597 Quotes by Erin Morgenstern

Every element of the circus blends together in a wonderful coalescence. Acts that have been training in separate countries on separate continents now perform in adjacent tents, each part melding seamlessly into a whole. Each costume, each gesture, each sign on each tent is more perfect than the last.

Is it the way it is in the book? He aches to know but he also suspects real places are never properly captured in words. There is always more.

Important things hurt sometimes.

Endings are what give stories meaning.

Create new stories upon the old ones.

I don’t like to tell her things that don’t make any sense. Most times things make sense eventually.

Everyone spends nights on the floor of their closet during grad school.

Sometimes he feels he has lost his own story, fallen out of its pages and landed here, in between. But he remains in his story. He cannot leave it, no matter how he tries.

You want a place to be like it was in the book but it’s not a place in a book it’s just words. The place in your imagination is where you want to go and that place is imaginary.