“The Thieves of Eddis don't have breaking points. We have flash points instead, like gunpowder.”

— Megan Whalen Turner , The King of Attolia

Source: The King of Attolia

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American children's writer 1965

Randa Abdel-Fattah (1979) contemporary Australian writer of novels for young adults

Source: Does My Head Look Big In This?

“Stories have no point if they don't absorb our terror.”

Don DeLillo Mao II

Part 2, Ch. 10
Source: Mao II (1991)

“For those that don't have our back, we're taking name, we will make points to respond to that acccordingly.”

Nikki Haley (1972) US ambassador to the United Nations

January 28, 2017

http://www.abc.net.au/news/2017-01-28/new-us-un-envoy-warns-allies-back-us-or-well-take-names/8219532

“We have shared out, like thieves, the amazing treasures of days and nights.”

Jorge Luis Borges (1899–1986) Argentine short-story writer, essayist, poet and translator, and a key figure in Spanish language literature

“You don't have to make things harder then they have to be just to prove a point.”

Sarah Dessen Lock and Key

Source: Lock and Key

“We like to have a point of view in our stories, not an obvious moral, but a worthwhile theme.”

Walt Disney (1901–1966) American film producer and businessman

As quoted in The Gospel According to Disney : Faith, Trust, and Pixie Dust (2004) by Mark I. Pinsky, p. 2
Context: We like to have a point of view in our stories, not an obvious moral, but a worthwhile theme. … All we are trying to do is give the public good entertainment. That is all they want.