"To name oneself is the first act of both the poet and the revolutionary."

-- Erica Jong

#Names Quotes #Firsts Quotes #Revolutionary Quotes

“There's no posterity to write for.Â I'm writing now for mutated arthropods.”
“There is no need for me continuing unless I'm able to improve.”
“New Yorkers have this special spot in Central Park, where they do this 5K run, the minute the clock strikes twelve. I ran once, and I'll never do that again, either. But, it's awesome to watch those people run. It's such a great environment and place to be.”
“To protect one's identity is a Constitutional right.”

Source : Source: www.counterpunch.org
“In the small group then is where we shall find the inner meaning of democracy, its very heart and core.”
“Sweet as sugar, hard as ice. Hurt me once, I'll kill you twice.”

Source : FaceBook post by Jeffree Star from Aug 13, 2012
“T is the Divinity that stirs within us.”
“There is (gentle reader) nothing (the works of God only set apart) which so much beautifies and adorns the soul and mind of man as does knowledge of the good arts and sciences . Many arts there are which beautify the mind of man; but of all none do more garnish and beautify it than those arts which are called mathematical , unto the knowledge of which no man can attain, without perfect knowledge and instruction of the principles, grounds, and Elements of Geometry.”

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