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Everyone is small at night.

Cornelia Funke

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Cornelia Funke
Age: 66
Born: 1958
Born: December 10
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Everyone
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And my father always took me to the library. We were both book addicts.
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I always wanted to ride a dragon myself, so I decided to do this for a year in my imagination.
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I love to read aloud.
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My children were all made from paper and printer's ink.
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Reality is a fragile thing.
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What was a slap for ten pages of escapism, ten pages far from everything that made him unhappy, ten pages of real life instead of the monotony that other people called the real world?
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Accursed, blasted, heartless things [books]! Full of empty promises, full of false lures, always making you hungry, never satisfying you, never!
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-You forgot something important! -What? -It's under my sweater! -WHAT?! -Me!
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And I plan to write a sequel to Dragon Rider.
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Books are like flypaper, memories cling to the printed pages better than anything else.
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If I was a book, I would like to be a library book, so I would be taken home by all different sorts of kids.
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Ten minutes can be a long time when you're waiting with a beating heart for something you don't understand, something you don't really want to know.
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Let's be off before he gets his great horsey teeth into my poor lines of verse!
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Don't let it worry you, not being able to speak,'Dustfinger had often told her. 'People tend not to listen anyway, right?
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Life was more difficult in Inkheart, yet it seemed to Meggie that with every new day Fenoglio's story was spinning a magic spell around her heart, sticky as a spider's web and enchantingly beautiful.
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It's a good idea to have your own books with you in a strange place
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We all know what fun it can be to get right into a book and live there for a while, but falling out of a story and suddenly finding yourself in this world doesn't seem to be much fun at all.
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He put his hands on her shoulders and kissed her full on the mouth. His skin was wet with rain. When she didn't pull away, he took her face between his hands and kissed her again, on her forehead, on her nose, on her mouth once more. You will come, won't you? Promisse! he whispered.
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Meggie Folchart: Having writer's block? Maybe I can help. Fenoglio: Oh yes, that's right. You want to be a writer, don't you? Meggie Folchart: You say that as if it's a bad thing. Fenoglio: Oh no, it's just a lonely thing. Sometimes the world you create on the page seems more friendly and alive than the world you actually live in.
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Where did the love come from? What was it made of?
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