Quotes from authors that died on Jan 27th
They were being driven to a prison, through no fault of their own, in all probability for life. In comparison, how much easier it would be to walk to the gallows than to this tomb of living horrors!
Nellie Bly
Our lives are the only meaningful expression of what we believe and in Whom we believe. And the only real wealth, for any of us, lies in our faith.
Gordon B. Hinckley
It is only after one is in trouble that one realizes how little sympathy and kindness there are in the world.
Nellie Bly
He had a theory, Walt did, that the religious life, and all the agony that goes with it, is just something God sics on people who have the gall to accuse Him of having created an ugly world.
J. D. Salinger
Without hard work, nothing grows but weeds.
Gordon B. Hinckley
Todd McFarlane 
Carl Bernstein 
Regina King 
Steve Winwood 
Rudolph A. Marcus 
Paddy Chayefsky 
James L. Brooks 
Chet Atkins