Laura Furman quotes:

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  • Reading is a socially acceptable form of hallucination.

  • It is a sign of intimacy to be able to read in the same room with another person, as trusting as dreaming with someone right beside you.

  • She was the curator of her marriage, collector of swift quotes and unremarked-upon sensations.

  • For the true bookworm it is sometimes hard to distinguish between what one has experienced and what one has read. We know that this is odd and even a little demented. But there it is. We are uneasy in a void with no book.

  • Working in the service of the dead, biographers quit their labors only when the sole remaining task is the impossible- resurrection.

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