"Books are like flypaper, memories cling to the printed pages better than anything else."

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Cornelia Funke

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“Too many people asking too many questions in tennis. Golf is better.”
“We honor those who walked so we could run. We must run so our children soar. And we will not grow weary.”
“How unthinkable that, in a country of such bursting plenty, so many people are facing ongoing hunger and poverty. If we are truly each other's keepers, let's support school lunches, food stamps, neighborhood garden projects, and so many other wonderful programs working to put an end to this cruel and needless blight once and for all.”
“[There's] a joke that I've done forever: 'Nowadays they say that the largest majority of people will be Latino and you'll tell scary stories to your grandkids: "A long time ago when I was growing up, there used to be people who were white," and the kid says, "Really?" and you say, "Yeah, like the man who cuts our grass."' I've had that line forever and I love it.”
“No woman ought to pretend she's intelligent. And if she is she ought to have the intelligence to pretend she isn't.”
“God is a lion that comes in the night. God is a hawk gliding among the stars-- If all the stars and the earth, and the living flesh of the night that flows in between them, and whatever is beyond them Were that one bird. He has a bloody beak and harsh talons, he pounces and tears.”
“When ignorance mobilizes, it's always the free minds it destroys first.”

Source : Helen Nielsen (2012). “Stranger in the Dark”, p.109, F+W Media, Inc.
“We need to challenge the dominant culture: by ethics, principles and values.”

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