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“She stood looking carefully at the labeled portraits Ursala had put up: Little Crow, Chief of the Santees, Geronimo, last of the Apaches, and Ursala's favorite, Big Foot, dying in the snow at Wounded Knee. "Isn't that where the massacre was?" asked Ellen. "Yes. I'm going to go there when I'm grown up. To Wounded Knee." "That seems sensible," said Ellen.”
Source : Eva Ibbotson (2008). “A Song for Summer”, p.22, Pan Macmillan
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“Old habits are strong and jealous.”
Source : Dorothea Brande (2016). “Becoming a Writer”, p.26, Lulu.com
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“The planets environmental woes tend to be overlooked as we scramble for the latest high-tech gizmos - and conveniently ignore their energy consumption.”
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“When the veil of fiction was rent, man shuddered before "Nature, red in tooth and claw." Nature had always been that and always will be, and the hands of man, even when he fashions and defends the noblest civilization, must forever be bloody hands, for this is a world in which only the strong and resolute nations survive, while the weak, especially the morally weak, who babble about brotherhood and peace, are biologically degenerate and doomed to extinction.”
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“I was born out west but later on I migrated to the east side of Chicago. That's where my roots are at. I've been over east for more than ten years.”
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“Contouring is like my favorite thing ever because you can get cheekbones even if you don't have them.”
Source : Source: www.marieclaire.com
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“Giving people self-confidence is by far the most important thing that I can do. Because then they will act.”
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“Liberty may be endangered by the abuse of liberty, but also by the abuse of power.”
