You force people to stop asking questions, and before you know it they have auctioned off the question mark, or sold it for scrap. No boldness. No good ideas for fixing what's broken in the land. Because if you happen to mention it's broken, you are automatically disqualified.
Barbara KingsolverI could never work out whether we were to view religion as a life-insurance policy or a life sentence.
Barbara KingsolverCome to think of it, just about every tool was shaped like either a weenie or a pistol, depending on your point of view.
Barbara KingsolverI made it to the childbearing phase without TV dependence, then looked around and thought, Well gee, why start now? Why get a pet python on the day you decide to raise fuzzy little gerbils?
Barbara Kingsolver