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And my father always took me to the library. We were both book addicts
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"And my father always took me to the library. We were both book addicts"

- Cornelia Funke

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This quote by Cornelia Funke speaks to the importance of reading and the power of shared experiences. It recommends that her father was a great influence in her life, and that he instilled in her a love of books. The library was a place of haven and expedition for both of them, and it was a place where they could bond over their shared passion for reading. The quote likewise indicates that her dad was a fantastic instructor, as he was able to hand down his love of books to his child. It is a reminder that the time we spend with our enjoyed ones can have a lasting effect on our lives. Reading is an effective tool that can open up new worlds and perspectives, and it is clear that Cornelia Funke's father was instrumental in helping her to find the delights of reading.

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Germany Flag This quote is written / told by Cornelia Funke somewhere between December 10, 1958 and today. He/she was a famous Author from Germany. The author also have 27 other quotes.

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