Knispel Obituary Quotes & Sayings

He brought music of his own, and awakened every fairy echo with the tender accents of his oboe ... — Ann Radcliffe

The Government is making a fool of itself by attributing all terrorism and acts against the government only to one single patriot — Carlos Marighella

Teen authors love to flirt with taboo, to grapple - sensitively - with dark and frightening issues, and there is nothing darker and more frightening than cancer. — Mal Peet

More warnings issued by all branches of the government today that another terrorist attack is imminent. We're not sure when, we're not sure where, just that it is coming. Who is attacking us now, the cable company? — Jay Leno

Whenever you wonder about yourself, look up at the stars swirling around in the heavens and just realize how tiny and puny they are. They're supposed to be gigantic explosions and they're just these insignificant little dots. If you step back from things far enough you realize how important and powerful you are. — Alan Alda

My temperament is not geared to that of a novelist. — Philip Levine

The practice of loving-kindness is about cultivating love as a trans-formative strength, — Sharon Salzberg

To be honest, I want readers to be wrung out. As a novelist, I don't have a political agenda or specific philosophy; I'm trying to create a gut-wrenching, intimate, memorable experience. — Jillian Medoff

She nodded, looking down at the small wooden bird, a plain thing carved by a great man who'd always taken pleasure in creating things with his own hands. She's telling me, I think, that I should seek to be none other than myself, and so fly always like the bird that I was born to be. — Susanna Kearsley