“Books are my friends, my companions. They make me laugh and cry and find meaning in life.”

“Books are my friends, my companions. They make me laugh and cry and find meaning in life."

The most importnant truth in my life, if you ask me, and he got it all right”

“The mirror is my best friend because when I cry it never laughs.”

“A blessed companion is a book,—a book that fitly chosen is a life-long friend.”

“Painting for me is merely a means of forgetting life. It is a cry in the night. A sob broken off. A strangled laugh.”

“I read a book not to find its meaning, but to find my happiness.”

“I TOLD MY NEW FRIENDS I was allergic to dismemberment. They just laughed and herded me toward the combat arena. This is why I don’t like making new friends.”

“When someone is mean to me, I just make them a victim in my next book.”

“Only my books anoint me,
and a few friends,
those who reach into my veins.”

“Books make my life more meaningful. Poetry makes my life more beautiful.”