597 Quotes by Erin Morgenstern

A game or a book that has meaning to me might be boring to you, or vice versa. Stories are personal, you relate or you don’t.

I have tried to let you go and I cannot. I cannot stop thinking of you. I cannot stop dreaming about you.

Only the ship is made of books, its sails thousands of overlapping pages, and the sea it floats upon is dark black ink.

They seek each other out, these people of such specific like mind. They tell of how they found the circus, how those first few steps were like magic.

You may tell a tale that takes up residence in someone's soul, becomes their blood and self and purpose. That tale will move them and drive them and who knows that they might do because of it, because of your words. That is your role, your gift.

If she were gone I would be nothing. You should think better of yourself than to settle for that.

Once, very long ago, Time fell in love with Fate.

But I'm not special", Bailey says, "not the way they are. I'm not anyone important." "I know", Celia said, "you are not destined or chosen. I wish I could tell you that you were if that would make it easier, but it is not true. You are in the right place, at the right time, and you care enough to do what needs to be done. Sometimes that is enough.

And so Time goes on as it should and events that were once fated to happen are left instead to chance, and Chance never falls in love with anything for long.