Juliana Thrope

“Whenever God wants to move on the Earth, He raises a man to pray His will down, either by intercession, prophesy,
acts of faith or confessions.”
― Tolulope Oyewole, The Spirit of Prayer: The Believer's Authority on the Earth

“Sorrow is also a terrible weapon of destruction, one that kills from the inside out.”
― Michael Zboray, Teenagers War: Vietnam 1969

“Lawson, also known by his call sign of Hiker, had been my best friend since our navy days. He now had the distinction of being the sheriff of Santa Rosaria.
“Where the hell are you? It sounds like you’re far away.”
“I’m on the top deck of a cruise ship in the Panama Canal.”
“Swamp, I’m busy. I don’t have time for your jokes.”
“Then why the hell did you call me?”
“I’m calling because some hot shot lawyer called my office for a character reference on you.”
“Why?”
“I’ll ask you the same question. Why? Are you in some kind of trouble?”
“Of course I’m not in any kind of trouble! What did you say to him?”
“I told him you’re some kind of character.”
― Behcet Kaya, Appellate Judge

“My face felt like it had just been rammed into a brick wall . . . because it had.”
― Jon Scieszka, Other Worlds