"I want to do something important in my life, and I think that adding beauty to the world with books... really is important."

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Cynthia Rylant

#Book Quotes #Thinking Quotes #Important Quotes

“Every day you and I walk through God's shop. Every day we brush up against objects of incalculable worth to Him. People. Every one of them carries a price tag, if only we could see it.”
“You know, when companies who have made a commitment and have legacy costs and all of a sudden want to walk away from that commitment and lay it on the federal government, that's a problem. It's a fiscal problem for us.”

Source : "Your World with Neil Cavuto", www.foxnews.com. May 13, 2005.
“When I'm flying, I really like to listen to piano music. Something impressionistic, loud and beautiful. Flying can be such a claustrophobic experience, it's nice to open that up a bit with music.”

Source : Source: puregrainaudio.com
“I have all my life been on my guard against the information conveyed by the sense of hearing -- it being one of my earliest observations, the universal inclination of humankind is to be led by the ears, and I am sometimes apt to imagine that they are given to men as they are to pitchers, purposely that they may be carried about by them.”
“I have no regrets at all. I have done quite well for myself. I didn't have a conventional face, but I have done well, and I am proud of it.”
“Silence is sometimes the best answer”
“I hope to start enjoying flirting again when I'm 70, like my mother did.”
“Democracy is not just voting for your leaders; it's really premised upon ordinary citizens understanding the issues.”

Source : The Frontline Interview, www.pbs.org. June 15, 1995.

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