Scholastic Book Fair Quotes & Sayings

We want ecstasy as a way of life, not a liver-poisoning alcoholiday from it. — CrimethInc.

Thank God he woke up. His face was too beautiful to be mutilated. — Alessandra Torre

I felt like I had proof that not all days are the same length, not all time has the same weight. Proof that there are worlds and worlds and worlds on top of worlds, if you want them to be there. — Carol Rifka Brunt

Then I stood alone at the edge of the sea I had longed for so often; but though I was alone, I found it cheering, and breathed the air that is like no other, and smiled to hear the soft song of the little waves. Land - Nessus, the House Absolute, and all the rest - lay to the east; west lay the sea; I walked north because I was reluctant to leave it too soon, and because Triskele had run in that direction, along the margin of the sea. There great Abaia might wallow with his women, yet the sea was older far, and wiser than he; we human beings, like all the life of the land, had come from the sea; and because we could not conquer it, it was ours always. The old, red sun rose on my right and touched the waves with his fading beauty, and I heard the calling of the sea birds, the innumerable birds. — Gene Wolfe

When you put your hands and mind and heart into the knowing of a thing ... there is no room in you for fear. — Patricia A. McKillip