"I think the trick of writing a good picture book manuscript is to leave that space for illustration. An illustrated novel can do the same thing."

“Joy's smile is much closer to tears than laughter.”

“Great souls endure in silence.”

Source : Friedrich Schiller (1861). “Complete works. Ed. with careful rev. and new tr., by C.J. Hempel”, p.295

“If we advert to the nature of republican government, we shall find that the censorial power is in the people over the government, and not in the government over the people.”

“The training one receives when one becomes a technician, like a data scientist - we get trained in mathematics or computer science or statistics - is entirely separated from a discussion of ethics.”

Source : Source: www.salon.com

“A woman has got to love a bad man once or twice in her life, to be thankful for a good one.”

Source : Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings (2011). “The Yearling”, p.176, Simon and Schuster

“Everyone who knows me thinks I'm a bit of a work Nazi.”

“Credulity is the man's weakness, but the child's strength.”

“Cupid has offered his arrows for Jesus to try;He has offered his bow for the game.But Jesus went weeping away, and left him there wondering why.”

Source : HAROLD MONRO (1935). “TWENTIETH CENTURY POETRY”