More quotes by David Mitchell, Cloud Atlas

"Books don't offer real escape, but they can stop a mind scratching itself raw."
"Un libro leído a medias es una aventura amorosa incompleta."
"I believe there is another world waiting for us. A better world. And I'll be waiting for you there."
"A half-read book is a half-finished love affair."
"Our lives are not our own. We are bound to others, past and present, and by each crime and every kindness, we birth our future."