"This thing in society that you have to be a stick will always be in my mind, but that's just something I have to deal with."

“Beware how you take away hope from another human being.”

Source : Valedictory address to medical graduates at Harvard University on March 10, 1858. The Boston Medical and Surgical Journal, Volume LVIII, No. 8, p. 158, March 25, 1858.

“I have the feeling that in a balanced life one should die penniless. The trick is dismantling.”

“And Americans realized that native people are still here, that they have a moral standing, a legal standing.”

“I've always liked the heavier stuff. I've always loved Tool and System of a Down, Korn and Nine Inch Nails.”

“Rebellion is necessary for development of character.”

“The mean pattern of educational and economic achievement within multi-racial countries such as Canada and the United States has increasingly been found to prove valid internationally.”

“I know men and women. An honourable man is an honourable man, and a liar is a liar; both are born and not made. One cannot change to the other any more than that same old leopard can change its spots. After a man tells a woman the first untruth of that sort, the others come piling thick, fast, and mountain high.”

Source : Gene Stratton-Porter (2015). “Wonder, Hope, Love, and Loss: The Selected Novels of Gene Stratton-Porter”, p.410, Skyhorse Publishing, Inc.

“I play a lot of computer games. I love computer graphics. I've had Pixar in me for a long time.”