Micklegate Bar Quotes

#1. Since it is so likely that (children) will meet cruel enemies, let them at least have heard of brave knights and heroic courage. Otherwise you are making their destiny not brighter but darker.

C.S. Lewis

#2. I act every day of my life.

Thom Browne

#3. The Buddhas had to be destroyed by the Taliban to get the world thinking about Afghanistan.

Mohsen Makhmalbaf

#4. In truth, there is enormous space in which to live our everyday lives.

Pema Chodron

#5. She found the rolling earthen hills of the north in his eyes.

Sarah J. Maas

#6. If the grandeur of the aim, the smallness of the means, the immensity of the result are the three measures of a man's genius, who would dare humanly compare a great man of modern history with Muhammad?

Alphonse De Lamartine

#7. Married life had taught Toran the futility of arguing with a female in dark-brown mood. He shrugged, and left her.

Isaac Asimov

#8. I can't quite remember the exact moment when I became obsessed with writing a play about the seemingly endless war in the Democratic Republic of Congo, but I knew that I wanted to somehow tell the stories of the Congolese women caught in the cross-fire.

Lynn Nottage