Author of quotes: Cornelia Funke. Page 3

I'd like to know why read about adventures more pleasant than to get into them.

I love to walk at night. This is more to my liking, the world becomes different. Deserted, quiet and mysterious.

Only the trouble is known, what material you're made of. I always thought that made of oak, but it turned out that some other wood, as pliable as wax. Should any heathens to play with a knife in front of your nose, and is rained chips...

Time passed very slowly, as happens whenever, with bated breath, waiting for something.

Is there anything more beautiful letters? Magic signs, the voices of the dead, building stones wonderful worlds... And what's more: signs-comforters, saviors from loneliness. Keepers of secrets, heralds of truth.

Fear kills everything. Mind, heart, and imagination - and even more so.

The magic comes from books.

Oh, I'd like to wipe all the aliens out of my head and heart, and for once see the world with my own eyes!

But it turns out that the best thing about the books is that they can always be close when you want.

Libraries always have no money.

Only books can be saved, only they can find compassion, comfort and love... Books, without demanding anything in return, I love everyone who opens them. They never leave even those who don't care about them.

Kinship is not a guarantee of love. Although we all want to believe otherwise.

Mo loved chocolate to madness. The scuzzy, Santa Claus did not feel it safe.

Some books need to enjoy, others to be swallowed; and only a few should be chewed and then it is good to digest.