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What's the matter princess? Do you know the end of your story?

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Cornelia Funke
Age: 66
Born: 1958
Born: December 10
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Go back and rid the word of that book. Fill it with words before spring comes, or winter will never end for you. And I will take not only your life for the Adderhead's but your daughter's, too, because she helped you bind the book. Do you undersand, Bluejay Why two? asked Mo hoarsely. How can you ask for two lives in return for one?
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Since when does the butterfly ask about the caterpillar?
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Which of us has not felt that the character we are reading in the printed page is more real than the person standing beside us?
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When you open a book it's like going to the theater first you see the curtain then it is pulled aside and the show begins.
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What are stories for if we don't learn from them?
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I wish I had more time to visit schools.
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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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Believe, believe, believe
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The night breathed through the apartment like a dark animal. The ticking of a clock. The groan of a floorboard as he slipped out of his room. All was drowned by its silence. But Jacob loved the night. He felt it on his skin like a promise. Like a cloak woven from freedom and danger.
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Beauty and fear make uneasy companions
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He wants to be grown-up. How different dreams can be! Nature will soon grant your wish.
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Sometimes, when you're so sad you don't know what to do, it helps to be angry.
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This book taught me, once and for all, how easily you can escape this world with the help of words! You can find friends between the pages of a book, wonderful friends.
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Dustfinger still clearly remembered the feeling of being in love for the first time. How vulnerable his heart had suddenly been! Such a trembling, quivering thing, happy and miserably unhappy at once.
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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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I remember the feeling. Whenever my father got so absorbed in a book that we might have been in visible I felt like taking a pair of scissors and cutting it up.
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Where did the love come from? What was it made of?
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Quite suddenly Meggie felt fear rise in her like black brackish water, she felt lost, terribly lost, she felt it in every part of her. She didn't belong here! What had she done?
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And I always read the English translation and always have conversations with my translator, for example about the names. I always have to approve it.
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I love to read aloud.
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