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“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

“Like a spider in its web, a vibration anywhere
is felt everywhere.”
― Lois Farfel Stark, The Telling Image: Shapes of Changing Times

“He was standing when the man reached him. The man halted, a smirk coming to his face. His eyes focused on the cross. “It’s like the shepherd’s,” he said. “Who are you?” Changa asked. “I am Antoth. I seek the source of the power of the cross. You will lead me to it.” Changa smirked. “I will not.”
― Milton J. Davis, Changa's Safari: Volume 2

“A player whose stroke is affected by the simultaneous explosion of a bomb may play another ball from the same place. Penalty one stroke.”
― Shaun Usher, Lists of Note: An Eclectic Collection Deserving of a Wider Audience