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“Larry was designed by Providence to go through life like a small, blond firework, exploding ideas in other people’s minds, and then curling up with catlike unctuousness and refusing to take any blame for the consequences.”
― Gerald Durrell, My Family and Other Animals

“Players are asked to collect Bomb and Shrapnel splinters to save these causing damage to the Mowing Machines.”
― Shaun Usher, Lists of Note: An Eclectic Collection Deserving of a Wider Audience

“I also began writing letters to the editor in response to news coverage or issues of the day; one of them, about Islam and women, was even published in the Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung. After it ran, somebody from the neighborhood called my mother. “Tell your daughter to stay out of politics,” she said. But I was adamant that as a young woman and the daughter of guest workers I had a voice, too.”
― Souad Mekhennet, I Was Told to Come Alone: My Journey Behind the Lines of Jihad

“Leaving Germany and settling somewhere else would have been the easiest option,” he told the host. “We—and I am talking about whoever has a sense of humanity, no matter if Jewish, Muslim, or Christian—cannot let these right-wing groups win by allowing them to shut us up or by packing our bags.”
― Souad Mekhennet, I Was Told to Come Alone: My Journey Behind the Lines of Jihad