Cornelia Funke quotes

Books have to be heavy because the whole world's inside …Books have to be heavy because the whole world's inside them.

Book

Because fear kills everything... Your mind, your heart, your …Because fear kills everything... Your mind, your heart, your imagination.

Fear Heart Imagination Short

This book taught me, once and for all, how easily you can escape this world with the help of words! …This book taught me, once and for all, how easily you can escape this world with the help of words! You can find friends between the pages of a book, wonderful friends.

Book Friends

Which of us has not felt that the character we are reading in the printed page is more real than …Which of us has not felt that the character we are reading in the printed page is more real than the person standing beside us?

Words Book

Women were different, no doubt about it. Men broke so much more quickly. Grief didn't break women. …Women were different, no doubt about it. Men broke so much more quickly. Grief didn't break women. Instead it wore them down, it hollowed them out very slowly.

Man woman

Stories never really end...even if the books like to pretend they do. Stories always go on. They …Stories never really end...even if the books like to pretend they do. Stories always go on. They don't end on the last page, any more than they begin on the first page.

Literature Book

So what? All writers are …So what? All writers are lunatics!

Humor Writer

It's a good idea to have your own books with you in a strange …It's a good idea to have your own books with you in a strange place

Idea Book

The sea always filled her with longing, though for what she was never …The sea always filled her with longing, though for what she was never sure.

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