Altadena, CA…Pearl Zane Grey, January 31, 1872 – October 23, 1939. American author of popular adventure novels and stories that glorified the West.

“Love of man for woman – love of woman for man. That’s the nature, the meaning, the best of life itself.”

“I arise full of eagerness and energy, knowing well what achievement lies ahead of me.”

“Love grows more tremendously full, swift, poignant, as the years multiply.”

“Men may rise on stepping stones of their dead selves to higher things.”

“I will see this game of life out to its bitter end.”

“What is writing but an expression of my own life?”

“I need this wild life, this freedom.”