“It's been said that parents should give their children roots and wings. That was a perfect description of my parents. Even in a wheelchair, my father was a dreamer with his head in the clouds and my mother was the roots with both feet planted firmly on terra quaking firma.”

American author

Richard Paul Evans is an American author, best known for The Christmas Box and the later Michael Vey series. He has written across multiple genres, but his name is most closely associated with these popular books. The Christmas Box brought him wide recognition, and Michael Vey introduced him to a younger audience through a long-running series. His work has reached a broad readership, and 79 quotes are listed on the site.