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“I can't multiply myself out of a paper bag. But when it comes to roots, I'm your man.”

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Jerry Newport is an American author born in August 1948. His works are known for their unique perspective and profound insights, which have won him a wide audience. more

“Sometimes, they wait. Sometimes, you see the dead come in to the harbor, and their old dogs are all along the docks, wagging their tails, for they have waited for their masters and mistresses for many years. You see mothers who have missed their sons. Fathers who had never spoken of love to their children, ready to embrace them as they voyage from the end of life. It shows the lies of this world, you see. We are wrong about so many things here. Mankind has done terrible things, yet we are forgiven.”

“You know, my basic theory about kids: they are monsters in children ziploc suits, which they discard when they go to school each day.”

Knows Children Kids School Theory Monsters Suits Each Day

Book:Goat Dance: A Novel of Supernatural Horror

Source: Goat Dance: A Novel of Supernatural Horror

“Louis Maistros has an original and dark vision, full of power.”

Dark Vision Originals

Author:Douglas Clegg

“The end justifies the means. Sometimes you have to do the wrong thing to get the right result.”

Mean Ends Sometimes Results Justify Wrong Things Ends Justify The Means

Book:Splinter: A gripping, chilling psychological thriller

Source: Splinter: A gripping, chilling psychological thriller

“You are a living mockery of your own ideals. If not, you have set your ideals too low.”

Ifs Lows Ideals Mockery

Book:The Complete Plays of Charles Ludlam

Source: The Complete Plays of Charles Ludlam

“In Isaac Murphy: I Dedicate This Ride Frank X Walker helps restore to public memory one of history's greatest jockeys. Isaac Murphy's story has universal significance but it is very much a Kentucky story, of which all Kentuckians should be proud.”

Should Helping Stories Memories Proud Universal Significance Frank Be Proud Walkers Murphy Kentucky Isaac Jockeys Kentuckians

Author:Gurney Norman

“Men want a challenge, but they want a challenge they can win.”

Men Want Winning Challenges

Book:True Love (And Other Lies)

Source: True Love (And Other Lies)

“I absolutely fell in love with David Cristofanos writing. THE GIRL SHE USED TO BE is that rare novel--its the one youve been looking for when you wander the bookstore aisles, hoping to find something that will grab hold of you and not let go. Eloquent, haunting, and totally enthralling, I was swept in from page one.”

Writing Used Girl Novel Letting Go Pages Used To Be Wander Haunting Bookstores Eloquent Aisle

Author:Johanna Edwards

“The only thing that will really matter at the end of your life is: Did you love completely?”

Inspirational Ends Matter Life Is

Author:Kerry Shook

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