The best Quotes by Erin Morgenstern

The best Quotes by Erin Morgenstern

Erin Morgenstern (born July 8, 1978) is an American multimedia artist and the author of two fantasy novels. The Night Circus (2011) was published in more than a dozen languages by 2013. Her second book, The Starless Sea, was published in 2019.

The finest of pleasures are always the unexpected ones.

The Night Circus

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The most difficult thing to read is time. Maybe because it changes so many things.

The Night Circus

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People see what they wish to see. And in most cases, what they are told that they see.

The Night Circus

But dreams have ways of turning into nightmares.

The Night Circus

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

The Night Circus

Like stepping into a fairy tale under a curtain of stars.

The Night Circus

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Good and evil are a great deal more complex than a princess and a dragon... is not the dragon the hero of his own story?

The Night Circus

I couldn't tell the difference between what was real and what I wanted to be real.

The Night Circus

To be rather than to seem.

The Night Circus

I think looking forward will be better than looking back.

The Night Circus

The truest tales require time and familiarity to become what they are.

The Night Circus

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Life takes us to unexpected places sometimes. The future is never set in stone, remember that.

The Night Circus

People don't pay much attention to anything unless you give them reason to.

The Night Circus

Not all stories speak to all listeners, but all listeners can find a story that does, somewhere, sometime. In one form or another.

The Starless Sea

Everyone wants the stars. Everyone wishes to grasp that which exists out of reach. To hold the extraordinary in their hands and keep the remarkable in their pockets.

The Starless Sea

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Strange, isn't it? To love a book. When the words on the pages become so precious that they feel like part of your own history because they are. It's nice to finally have someone read stories I know so intimately.

The Starless Sea

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Be brave. Be bold. Be loud. Never change for anyone but yourself.

The Starless Sea

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For those who feel homesick for a place they’ve never been to. Those who seek even if they do not know what (or where) it is that they are seeking. Those who seek will find.

The Starless Sea

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It is easier to be in love in a room with closed doors. To have the whole world in one room. One person. The universe condensed and intensified and burning, bright and alive and electric.

The Starless Sea

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It doesn't look like anything special, like it contains an entire world, though the same could be said of any book.

The Starless Sea

But the world is strange and endings are not truly endings no matter how the stars might wish it so.

The Starless Sea

There is no fixing. There is only moving forward in the brokenness.

The Starless Sea

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Reading a book four times in one day is perfectly normal behavior.

The Starless Sea

We are all stardust and stories.

The Starless Sea

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This is not where our story ends, he writes. This is only where it changes.

The Starless Sea

"How are you feeling?" Zachary asks. "Like I’m losing my mind but in a slow, achingly beautiful sort of way."

The Starless Sea

A boy at the beginning of a story has no way of knowing that the story has begun.

The Starless Sea

It is a sanctuary for storytellers and storykeepers and storylovers. They eat and sleep and dream surrounded by chronicles and histories and myths.

The Starless Sea

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