“I love the feel of a book. I love the touch and smell and sound of the pages. I love the handling. A book is a sensual thing. You sit in a chair with it or like me you take it to bed and it's, well, enveloping. Weird I am, I know(...)You either get it or you don't.”
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Niall Williams, born in 1958, is a British author known for his unique narrative style and profound insights into history and culture. His works span various genres, including novels, poetry, and prose. more
“The obstetrician thought I was a breech but I had my nose in a book.”
“The power of positive thinking is in my control.”
“When you can figure it out, it's not love. When you can't, it is. Plus, you're screwed.”
“Those who are most afraid of their own freedom are the ones most desperate to take it from others.”