"I'm interested in how the confessional is so abrasively critiqued today. I'm not really comfortable with simply confessing but I do think "confessing" is a major part of reckoning."

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Source : Source: therumpus.net

Kiese Laymon

#Thinking Quotes #Today Quotes #Reckoning Quotes

“Whoever said there's no such thing as a stupid question never looked carefully at a standardized test.”
“When you write for children and young adults, you have much more affect and influence on them than when you write for adults. The books that get us through our childhood stay with us for life.”
“There are only three sports: bullfighting, motor racing, and mountaineering; all the rest are merely games.”
“I love having my hands in the dirt. It is never a science and always an art. There are no rules. And if it comes down to me versus that weed I'm trying to pull out of the ground that doesn't want to come out? I know I'll win.”
“I'm a hacker!" Cadel protested. "I don't poison people! I don't blow them up!”

Source : Catherine Jinks (2008). “Evil Genius”, p.85, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
“I am funny. No one else thinks I am funny. But I am funny.”
“Everywhere outside New York City is Bridgeport, Connecticut.”
“Some call it Marxism — I call it Judaism.”

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