“Everyone wants to procreate, have a miniature version of themselves running around, to carry on the family line.”

“Thank God for books, for validating your feelings, and letting you know youre not alone.”

“Its such a relief to know these are universal truths for so many of us in the adoption triad. Gosh, how much easier things could have been for you, for me, and your folks, if literature like this h...”

“Im so glad to hear you are a reader, and you found these books to help you work through things on your own.”

“For all her faults, it was actually my mom who instilled in me a love of reading, and books, for which I will always be grateful. Shes a complete bibliophile, so Ive pretty much grown up around lib...”

“Thank God for books, for validating your feelings, and letting you know you’re not alone.”

“Some experiences are universal. A girl is a girl whether she lives in West Omaha or Sweet Valley. Books are often far more than books.”

“A half-read book is a half-finished love affair.”

“The love of learning, the sequestered nooks,And all the sweet serenity of books”

“Writing is a gift to both the writer and the reader.”

“Mind your words, dear writer for you are holding a delicate reader in them.”

“But a reader's ambition knows no bounds.”

“Just because it's fiction doesn't mean it's any less true.”

“Oh, Sweetie. No one ever gets through their TBR list. For every book you finish, you'll add five more. That's just the way it works.”

“If you don't have time to read, you don't have the time (or the tools) to write. Simple as that.”