Michelena 2020 Quotes

#1. I've learned now to have a second title in reserve because, frequently, I come up with titles that seem to make editors' hair fall out.

Nalo Hopkinson

#2. While not all passions are meant to live, their substance is meant to outlive.

Ioana-Cristina Casapu

#3. Denounce me for advocating freedom if you can, and I will bear your curse with a better resignation.

Victoria Woodhull

#4. I wanted to grab his stupid ears and smash his stupid head against the door until his stupid brains leaked out. Instead, I did nothing.

Cat Clarke

#5. Sometimes ordinary people are destined for extraordinary lives.

Dannika Dark

#6. I was 8 years old in the spring of 1945 when my family fled Silesia to escape the Russian army. On our way, we passed through Dresden. A few days later, it was firebombed. The fire was so bright that night that one could read a newspaper from the light, though we were many kilometers away.

Gunter Blobel

#7. You can be happy irrespective of what you have.

Lailah Gifty Akita

#8. Perception was easily accomplished, required little effort, and it never had to stand the test of reality.

Terry Goodkind