Loni Hemken

“And then he found it. Found that single spark of life that suggested hope had not died. He knelt down beside the body of a small child and gently cradled her in his massive arms. A tear fell, splashing on her cheek. The girl groaned and breathed deep. She opened her eyes; radiant green and speckled with fear.”
― Christian Warren Freed, Dreams of Winter

“Tidings! It’s Uncle Sevro and the Moderately Friendly Giant.”
― Pierce Brown, Morning Star

“You know, democracy sounds like a great idea until you spend three minutes with the average voter.”
― Jay Kristoff, LIFEL1K3

“In an interview, the nurse manager explains that a ‘certain level of error will occur’ so a ‘nonpunitive environment’ is essential to deal with this error productively,” Edmondson wrote. “There is an unspoken rule here to help each other and check each other,” a nurse told Edmondson’s assistant. “People feel more willing to admit to errors here, because the nurse manager goes to bat for you.”
― Charles Duhigg, Smarter Faster Better: The Secrets of Being Productive