"She breathed deeply of the scent of decaying fiction, disintegrating history, and forgotten verse, and she observed for the first time that a room full of books smelled like dessert: a sweet snack made of figs, vanilla, glue, and cleverness."

-- Joe Hill

#Sweet Quotes #Book Quotes #Snacks Quotes

“when you're so happy that you have to close your eyes when you smile so that your eyes don't jump out of your head”
“The more natural the charcoal, the better your food will taste. Rather than briquettes, use lump charcoal, which is is all-natural. Lump charcoal will cause your grill to get much hotter than briquettes. Also, briquettes have chemical filler which holds saw dust together and can change the taste of the food.”
“A journey, I reflected, is of no merit unless it has tested you.”

Source : Tahir Shah (2013). “In Search of King Solomon's Mines, paperback edition”, p.101, Lulu.com
“The most significant thing is public participation. That assures the Afghan public that our promises are not empty.”

Source : "Ashraf Ghani: U.S. Critical To Afghanistan's Future". "Morning Edition" with Scott Neuman, www.npr.org. March 22, 2015.
“When I'm writing, I like to seal everything off and face the wall, not to look outside the window. The only way out is through the sentences.”
“But ignorance is happiness,When young Hope is to show the way”
“What inspired me to become an author? I think it was the snow in New York. I looked out the window and I said, 'Well, I have to get dressed every morning to go to teach, but if I write a book, I can stay home in my bathrobe, eat candy corn.'”
“I don't really see myself as famous.”

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