Queensborough Library Quotes

#1. You can do but one of these things; it is folly to attempt anything else, for there cannot exist a slave confederacy and a free confederacy side by side upon this continent.

John Brough

#2. All of life is just shadows.

Lemony Snicket

#3. Theory is taught so as to make the student believe that he or she can become a Marxist, a feminist, an Afrocentrist, or a deconstructionist with about the same effort and commitment required in choosing items from a menu.

Edward Said

#4. If I can keep writing just one good page a day, I will have 15 published novels in my expected lifetime. Tick, tick, tick...

Barry James Hickey

#5. Never look back's a good motto in our line of business. Too many bloody ghosts following.

Jaime Delano

#6. I went to Harvard High because it was a great school. That it happened to be a military school was just a part of it. I gained from the discipline there.

Mark Harmon

#7. Everyone needs a strong sense of self. It is our base of operations for everything that we do in life.

Julia Alvarez

#8. Only mavericks live in accordance with their desires, and even they don't often get away with it. They are usually labeled as troublemakers and gotten rid of.

Sheri S. Tepper