When The Book Is Living Up To The Hype

Book: *gets stressful*

Me: Oh gosh. *puts down book*

*two minutes later*

Me: *picks book up*

Book: *is still stressful*

Me: Oh gOSH.

jane austen: this character is going to be the purest, sweetest, prettiest, kindest character i have ever written jane austen: everybody will love her jane austen: she is her mother’s favourite jane austen: a rich, kind, handsome bachelor falls instantly in love with her jane austen: the heroine looks up to her jane austen: she has never done anything wrong in her entire life jane austen: if she has any character flaws at all its that she is TOO much of an absolute sweetheart jane austen: and i will call her….. jane austen: jane :-)

Janus: God save half the people who think they're doing god's work

//there's so much to read that one life isn't enough//

Scooby Doo and the Witch’s Ghost (1999)

hopeless romantic

“A great book should leave you with many experiences, and slightly exhausted at the end. You live several lives while reading.”

— William Styron, Conversations with William Styron

“You are so brave and quiet I forget you are suffering.”

— Ernest Hemingway, A Farewell to Arms