"I try to craft books that are fun, that are sort of subversively educational so kids learn but they don't really feel like they're being lectured to, and I want kids to always finish one of my books and think, "That was great, where's the next one?""

-- Rick Riordan

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“When forced to work within a strict framework, the imagination is taxed to its utmost and will produce its richest ideas. Given total freedom, the work is likely to sprawl.”
“In fact, this is a blackmail of the terrorists at the expense of the suffering of the hostages.”

Source : Interview With Lucia Newman, www.cnn.com. January 8, 1997.
“Without God we are but bruised reeds, ever threatened by the prospect of being crushed by lifeâ€™s uncaring millstone. Without God we are nothing, our lives worthless, our days an endless circular tread. Without God we stand condemned, doomed to a life without the precious gift of hope.”

Source : T. Davis Bunn, Isabella Bunn (2004). “The Innocent Libertine (Heirs of Acadia Book #2)”, p.200, Bethany House
“Built into you is an internal guidance system that shows you the way home. All you need to do is heed the voice.”
“Too often we just do what makes sense to us and ask God to bless it.”
“I tried the key in all the doors, even though he said he didn't recognize it. It's not that I didn't trust him, becuase I did. It's that at the end of my search I wanted to be able to say: I don't know how I could have tried harder.”
“A fraternity is an association of men, selected in their college days by democratic processes, because of their adherence to common ideals and aspirations.”
“Life is all about seating and lighting.”

Source : "Vanity flair". Interview with Janine Gibson, www.theguardian.com. December 10, 2007.

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