"Hope is one of those no-win-no-fee things, and although it needs some encouragement to survive, its existence doesn't necessarily prove anything."

“Prosperity cannot be restored by raids upon the public Treasury.”

“Journeying through secret doors, curving corridors, and connecting rooms into the mountain was like being digested by the different organs of a deity.”

“Where did we ever get the crazy idea that in order to make children do better, first we have to make them feel worse?”

Source : Jane Nelsen, Ed.D. (2011). “Positive Discipline: The Classic Guide to Helping Children Develop Self-Discipline, Responsibility, Cooperation, and Problem-Solving Skills”, p.303, Ballantine Books

“If you think anyone is sane you just don't know enough about them.”

Source : Christopher Moore (2009). “The Stupidest Angel: A Heartwarming Tale of Christmas Terror”, p.91, Hachette UK

“'Someday' is the day after you die.”

“The Cubs are gonna shine in sixty-nine.”

“And yonder all before us lie Deserts of vast eternity.”

“Wizards was my homage to Tolkien in the American idiom. I had read Tolkien, understood Tolkien, and wanted to do a sort of fantasy for American kids, and that was Wizards.”

Source : Interview with Ken P., www.ign.com. May 25, 2004.