Sign in with Facebook
1,126 books
—
10,096 voters
Katarina Janoskova
https://www.katarinajanoskova.com/
https://www.goodreads.com/katarinajanoskova
Most of us paint forgetting as our mortal adversary, but it isn’t always an obstacle to overcome. Effective remembering often requires forgetting. And just because memory sometimes fails doesn’t mean it’s in any way broken. While admittedly
...more
“Fairy tales are more than true: not because they tell us that dragons exist, but because they tell us that dragons can be beaten.”
― Coraline
― Coraline
“It's like the people who believe they'll be happy if they go and live somewhere else, but who learn it doesn't work that way. Wherever you go, you take yourself with you. If you see what I mean.”
― The Graveyard Book
― The Graveyard Book
“My friends tell me that I have a tendency to point out problems without offering solutions, but they never tell me what I should do about it.”
― Stumbling on Happiness
― Stumbling on Happiness
“Kilgore Trout once wrote a short story which was a dialogue between two pieces of yeast. They were discussing the possible purposes of life as they ate sugar and suffocated in their own excrement. Because of their limited intelligence, they never came close to guessing that they were making champagne.”
― Breakfast of Champions
― Breakfast of Champions
“Life is a gamble, at terrible odds. If it were a bet you wouldn’t take it.”
― Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are Dead
― Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are Dead
Katarina’s 2023 Year in Books
Take a look at Katarina’s Year in Books. The good, the bad, the long, the short—it’s all here.
1,704 books
|
1,633 friends
178 books
|
1,611 friends
288 books
|
46 friends
25 books
|
48 friends
2 books
|
38 friends
1,403 books
|
24 friends
0 books
|
41 friends
4 books
|
43 friends
More friends…
Favorite Genres
Polls voted on by Katarina
Lists liked by Katarina
