Lisa Lynch

“But he understood at last what Dumbledore had been trying to tell him. It was, he thought, the difference between being dragged into the arena to face a battle to the death and walking into the arena with your head held high. Some people, perhaps, would say that there was little to choose between the two ways, but Dumbledore knew — and so do I, thought Harry, with a rush of fierce pride, and so did my parents — that there was all the difference in the world.”
― J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince

“History isn’t a tale told once, it’s a series of revisions.”
― Victor LaValle, The Changeling

“Unsupervised reading is a blessing for a certain kind of child.”
― Victor LaValle, The Changeling

“America’s two great specialties are demagogues and rock and roll, and we’ve all heard plenty of both in our time.”
― Stephen King, Under the Dome