Fuehrerschein Quotes & Sayings

As a senior editor at Tor Books and the manager of our science fiction and fantasy line, I rarely blog to promote specific projects I'm involved with, for reasons that probably don't need a lot of explanation. — Patrick Nielsen Hayden

The definition of stupidity is doing the same thing over and over again and expecting a different result. — David Estes

There are more African Americans under correctional control, in prison or jail, on probation or parole, than were enslaved in 1850 a decade before the civil war began. — Michelle Alexander

Mom, mom, mom, mom! A yowl rose from my gut, my bowels, my womb, raw as a birth cry but with no hope in it, a maddening howl, a roar, the water a wailing wall shattering around me. Unsyllabled, thoughtless, the cry rose from the oldest cells in my body. I hadn't known grief could be so primal, so crude. The violence shook me. When it stopped, I fell to my knees in the shower, and the water called to the water in me; I wanted to melt, to run down the drain and under the city to the creek and then to the river thirty miles away. Mom, mom, mom, mom! — Lorna Crozier

No gun is perfectly true. So the marksman, that he may hit the bull's-eye, points elsewhere. — George Iles

Risk the fall to know how it feels to fly. — Alicia Keys

Life is a cycle of ends and starts. — Mark Webber

You feel, as you always do, what is most to the credit of human nature. - Such feelings ought to be investigated, that they may know themselves. — Jane Austen

Poetry is a pure meritocracy. There's no room for ambiguity: either a poem moves you and opens up new vistas in life, or it doesn't. It's completely objective, and the best always rise to the top. — Jim Goetz

Tomorrow, a stranger will say with masterly good sense precisely what we have thought and felt all the time. — Ralph Waldo Emerson