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Strangers on a Train - Patricia Highsmith (1950)

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The train tore along with an angry, irregular rhythm. "Take me."

Delhi Is Not Far- Ruskin Bond (1994)

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My balcony is my window on the world. I want to live on and on, delighting like a pagan in all that is physical; and I know that this one lifetime, however long, cannot satisfy my heart. (Image source: www.goodreads.com)

Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone - J K Rowling (June 1997)

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Mr and Mrs Dursley, of number four, Privet Drive, were proud to say that they were perfectly normal, thank you very much. "I am going to have a lot of fun with Dudley this summer ..." (Image source: www.goodreads.com)

All The Light We Cannot See - Anthony Doerr (May 2014)

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At dusk they pour from the sky. Until all she can hear are the sighs of cars and the rumble of trains and the sounds of everyone hurrying through the cold. (Image source: www.goodreads.com)