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  • #1
    Max Nowaz
    “Every morning when I wake up, I ask myself, "Why was I born?" Then I answer myself, "You were born to be successful." If you can learn to define your own success and not let others dictate it, you can find      fulfilment.”
    Max Nowaz, The Polymorph

  • #2
    K.  Ritz
    “The early women rise before I do. Their lamps splinter the gloom of the kitchens. They chatter in whispers as they brew tea for the cooks. Windows are open to counter the heat of the ovens. Outside, the sky is as black as my soul.”
    K. Ritz, Sheever's Journal, Diary of a Poison Master

  • #3
    Chad Boudreaux
    “What other problems do American soldiers face when hunting down these fanat­ical killers?”
    “A person’s senses are more acute when being hunted,” Reid said. “More adept at avoiding capture.”
    These guys are good, Blake thought as a bead of sweat trickled down the small of his back. What have I gotten myself into?”
    Chad Boudreaux, Scavenger Hunt

  • #4
    Andri E. Elia
    “He shredded my wings with his words.”
    Andri E. Elia, Borealis: A Worldmaker of Yand Novel

  • #5
    Barbara Sontheimer
    “Silently she stared at the splintered pieces and felt the flame in her soul gutter.  The flame she had nurtured since she was a child. The flame that had in it what little sparks of happiness she had ever known as well as all her hopes and dreams for the future.  She had tended it so carefully and for so long, and in one, horrendous, agonizing second, felt it simply... go out.”
    Barbara Sontheimer, Victor's Blessing

  • #6
    Tamora Pierce
    “I love you, Jonathan," she whispered.
    A long arm snaked around her, and he pulled her against his side.
    "I know," he said. "I just wanted to be sure you knew it, too.”
    Tamora Pierce, In the Hand of the Goddess

  • #7
    Ki Longfellow
    “What have your people taught you of Adam and Eve, John?” Hearing my name over the pounding rain and the crashing sea, I blurt out, “That the serpent was Satan who causes all suffering.” “By this,” shrieks Joor, “since the serpent represents Wisdom, you are told that wisdom is bad and therefore ignorance is good. But good for whom? Only priests and politicians benefit from a people’s ignorance.”
    Ki Longfellow, The Secret Magdalene

  • #8
    Omar Farhad
    “Intense advertisement by pharmaceutical companies is making doctors look useless”
    Omar Farhad, Honor and Polygamy

  • #9
    Malcolm Gladwell
    “... they were not really afraid. They were just afraid of being afraid.”
    Malcolm Gladwell, David and Goliath: Underdogs, Misfits, and the Art of Battling Giants

  • #10
    Richelle Mead
    “I decided the Alchemists needed an entire department devoted to handling Adrian Ivashkov.”
    Richelle Mead, Bloodlines

  • #11
    Frank Miller
    “who fate gave the ability to hear and smell and touch better than anybody in the world can ---- which is a great way to catch all the misery of being alive.”
    Frank Miller, Daredevil: Born Again



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