Half Brother Kenneth Oppel Quotes

#1. It's karma, baby. And it goes around.

Alicia Keys

#2. But is not one a result of the other?" she asked. "Love and loyalty? I cannot see how could you prefer one to the other.

Julie Anne Long

#3. I don't know what I would have done without believing in God. His support gives me power and energy to continue to be optimistic, to smile, not to be depressed. Sometimes, if things are not going so well, I don't cry. I say maybe it's meant to be.

Ofra Haza

#4. The constraints that humankind has set upon itself are so narrow, so rigid. If you don't wear your clothes one day, they'll lock you up. That's a pretty simple action.

Frederick Lenz

#5. If a task is worthy of our attention, it is worthy of our best.

Jack Hyles

#6. Without the right to defend yourself
and the right to possesss the means to do it
all other supposed rights are so much hot air.

James Carlos Blake

#7. He though of all the
different ways to make it
look like an accident.

Joseph Gordon-Levitt

#8. The more I worked on 'Half Brother,' the more it seemed to me the story was really about love in all its possible forms - how and why we decide to bestow it, or withdraw it; how we decide what is more worthy of being loved, and what is less. We are masters of conditional love.

Kenneth Oppel

#9. Lying is the new truth.

B. Cameron Lee

#10. Honor is not the exclusive property of any political party.

Herbert Hoover

#11. Replace fear of the unknown with curiosity.

Danny Gokey

#12. In western medicine, sunshine is recommended for all kinds of diseases, and according to the Vedas a diseased man should worship the sun for cure.

Anonymous

#13. It is not money that is important, it is life that is important and precious.

Debasish Mridha

#14. I dream of a world where chickens can cross the road without having their motives questioned.

Dave

#15. The seed for my novel 'Half Brother' was planted in my mind over twenty years ago, but didn't germinate until late 2007 when I came across the obituary for Washoe, an extraordinary chimpanzee who had learned over 250 words of American Sign Language.

Kenneth Oppel