Writer Quotes and aphorisms about winter C. J. Cherryh Carlo Collodi Quentin Crisp Rachel Swirsky Victoria Moran Terry Brooks Gretel Ehrlich Nick McDonell ,, I played football; I was a running back, and I took a hit, and I had a hairline fracture in my leg ... Guy Finley ,, Once something has outlived its usefulness in one area of life, its purpose for being in existence ... Daniel Woodrell