Warren Hicks

“It was a long and irritating journey, and by the time they arrived, Kevin was pissed off. His last few days in uniform and he had to spend one of them with Ernie Teal, proof indeed that there was no God.”
― Joy Ellis, The Patient Man

“There’s a word if you lose your parents. You’re an orphan. But there isn’t a word for when you lose your kids. I think that’s because it’s unspeakable.”
― Robin James, Hand of Justice

“Yeah well, there’s something wrong with that one, wheel is spinning but the hamster’s dead, I reckon.’ Edris grinned.”
― Cheryl Rees-Price, Suffer the Children

“When you commit to being yourself in any environment, even your presence can be a powerful corrective. Barbara Harris said it so well: “One way to help combat [systemic racism] is to stand firm and be who you are and to force people, therefore, to deal with you as you really are, and not try to become acceptable to people by being something or someone you are not, in the hope of changing their perception about you. I think you stand up to systemic racism by being true to who you are and what you believe, and what you stand for.”
― Michael B. Curry, Love is the Way: Holding on to Hope in Troubling Times