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Tony Ardizzone
"'Above The Thunder' is passionate, wise, and piercingly beautiful. Readers drawn to books with rich, memorable characters and contemporary stories will find this remarkable debut novel not only irresistible but impossible to put down." --
Source : "'Above The Thunder' by Renee Manfredi", www.penguinrandomhouse.com. May 10, 2005.
Tony Ardizzone
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“Our Constitution professedly rests upon the good sense and attachment of the people. This basis, weak as it may appear, has not yet been found to fail.”
“He knew how to handle pain. You had to lie down with pain, not draw back away from it. You let yourself sort of move around the outside edge of pain like with cold water until you finally got up your nerve to take yourself in hand. Then you took a deep breath and dove in and let yourself sink down it clear to the bottom. And after you had been down inside pain a while you found that like with cold water it was not nearly as cold as you had thought it was when your muscles were cringing themselves away from the outside edge of it as you moved around it trying to get up your nerve. He knew pain.”
“The thing I love about vampires that I find so fascinating is that, unlike other sci-fi creations, they aren't monsters from the get-go, they're human beings first... and so what kind of human you are would dictate what kind of vampire you would be.”
Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
“I'm a last-minute shopper. I end up at the mall or somewhere on Christmas Eve. It's a shame.”
“It amazes me how much of what passes for knowledge in cancer therapy turns out to be incomplete, inadequate, and anecdotal.”
Source : Ralph W. Moss (1995). “Questioning Chemotherapy”
“I try to be an example and live as Christ-like as I can.”
“Try saying hello to someone who wouldn't expect you to - today would be good.”
“When I get into a bad mood, I do sports and then everythings OK. And then I go and make decisions, however painful they may be.”