The most beautiful thing we can experience is the mysterious.
A good novel tells us the truth about its characters; a great novel tells us the truth about ourselves.
"The only way to predict the future is to create it."
I'm a feminist, but I think that romance has been taken away a bit for my generation. I think what people connect with in novels is this idea of an overpowering, encompassing love—and it being more important and special than anything and everything else.