R Carroll

“If you like history (or need information for a book report), pop over to SheilaTurnage.com for more factual tidbits.”
― Sheila Turnage, Island of Spies

“One of the many joys of teaching is that you get to introduce students to work you admire. Since you can never relive the experience of seeing or hearing or reading a work of art for the first time, you can do the next best thing: you can teach it. And, through the discoveries your students make, you can recapture, vicariously, some of the exhilaration that accompanied your own discovery of that work long ago.”
― Thornton Wilder, Our Town: The Timeless Pulitzer Prize-winning Drama

“Which is just to say, be careful when choosing what you’re proud of—because the world has every intention of using it against you. —”
― Amor Towles, Rules of Civility

“Some things don’t bear the weight of words.”
― Kristin Hannah, The Women