"I picked up On The Road, Howl, and Naked Lunch (in that order) in high school. I was blown away. The writing was amazing and the places it took me was even more far out. It opened up new avenues of thinking for me and so I went down the beaten road."

-- Yony Leyser

#Writing Quotes #School Quotes #Thinking Quotes

“Face reality as it is, not as it was or as you wish it to be.”
“Compromising your integrity for money, power, or fame will come back to haunt you.”
“We should tell more young designers not to worry about what they're going to do with their design careers. They should start their own brands. Designers should create their own beautiful brands that can change the world.”
“I will promise you this, that if we have not gotten our troops out by the time I am president, it is the first thing I will do. I will get our troops home. We will bring an end to this war. You can take that to the bank.”
“There is no need for nuclear. The world can be powered by wind, water and sun alone.”

Source : "Nuclear power is too risky" by Mark Z. Jacobson, www.cnn.com. February 22, 2010.
“The ultimate fact of the universe is love; and its sway is all-comprehensive, and absolutely certain of final victory.”
“My good intentions are completely lethal.”
“I had a bad time in school in the first grade. Because I had been a rather lonely child on a farm, but I was free and wild and to be shut up in a classroom - there were 40 children on those days in the classroom, and it was quite a shock.”

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