All true stories begin and end in a cemetery" - The Shadow of the Wind

A book is a mirror that offers us only what we already carry inside us.

It was a well-known fact that the richness of buttery foods led to the moral ruin and confusion of the intellect.

Mention the gothic, and many readers will probably picture gloomy castles and an assortment of sinister Victoriana. However, the truth is that the gothic genre has continued to flourish and evolve since the days of Bram Stoker, producing some of its most interesting and accomplished examples in the 20th century - in literature, film and beyond.

The wider the author's arsenal of tools and the better technically equipped the storyteller is, the better the tale will be.

-Do you think it's dirty money? -All money is dirty. If it were clean nobody would want it.

Perhaps for that very reason, I adored her all the more, because of the eternal human stupidity of pursuing those who hurt us the most.