"Eating and reading are two pleasures that combine admirably."

"Getting over a painful experience is much like crossing monkey bars. You have to let go at some point in order to move forward."

"You can make anything by writing."

"You can never get a cup of tea large enough or a book long enough to suit me."

"I was with book, as a woman is with child"

"I can't imagine a man really enjoying a book and reading it only once."