For me a book has always been a chance to reach out and connect to someone and not be alone.

So you are a vampire." "I most certainly am not." He looked annoyed. "That's such a common phrase, such a cliche, and so unflattering. I suppose you believe in werewolves and aliens too. I blame television.

Ro trails his hands against the wall as he walks. The archivists look at him as he passes. Ro is good at irritating people; he'll find the one thing you don't want him to do, and do it every time. It's one of his many gifts.

He saved the world, but he shattered mine.

The things that are the most valuable are often the ones you don't even know exist. -- Xavier, The Gatekeeper

I haven't left a mark on the world, but is that so bad? Considering how deeply the world has marked me?

For me a book has always been a chance to reach out and connect to someone and not be alone.