Hoodies Bonfires Fall Quotes

#1. I welcome reviews from all readers. I take criticism well; but please ... no comments on my author face!

C.C. Alma

#2. At issue is not whether the global economy will pass away. It is passing away. Rising populations and debt combined with depletion of freshwater sources and fossil fuel make the status quo untenable. The only question is whether civil society will survive the transition.

Daniel Suarez

#3. No system works well unless good people do their jobs with integrity, and then almost any system works well enough.

Orson Scott Card

#4. The saints differ from us in their exuberance, the excess of our human talents. Moderation is not their secret. It is in the wildness of their dreams, the desperate vitality of their ambitions, that they stand apart from ordinary people of good will.

Phyllis McGinley

#5. Being president of the University of California is like being manager of a cemetery: there are many people under you, but no one is listening

Mark Yudof

#6. Take a moment to reflect upon the existence of the musical The Book of Mormon. Now imagine the security precautions that would be required to stage a similar production about Islam. The project is unimaginable - not only in Beirut, Baghdad, or Jerusalem, but in New York City.

Sam Harris

#7. We can all fall," said the abbot. "But perhaps not as hard and not as fast and not as far as someone who spends his life on the ascent.

Louise Penny