"I wanna rock right now."

“There is only one decisive victory: the last.”

“For the concept of a circuit of the blood does not destroy, but rather advances traditional medicine.”

“I am selective. If I do splash out, it's an investment, and I wear things for years.”

Source : "My life in shopping: Erin O'Connor, model". Interview, www.theguardian.com. January 15, 2009.

“I also think it's crucial to convey that the [Black] Movement largely succeeded because of the unwavering dedication of young people willing to risk their comfort, their safety, their lives.”

“An untested faith is an unreliable faith.”

Source : Kay Warren (2012). “Choose Joy: Because Happiness Isn't Enough”, p.17, Baker Books

“The impulse to write a novel comes from a momentary unified vision of life.”

Source : Angus Wilson (1963). “The Wild Garden: Or, Speaking of Writing”, p.149, Univ of California Press

“When I'm taking my last breath, I want to look at how I used up the best of myself. How much did I sweat, push, pull, rip, fall, hit, crash, explode?...My dream is to be so well-used that in my last-half second, I just burst into dust.”

Source : Elizabeth Streb (2010). “Streb: How to Become an Extreme Action Hero”, p.51, The Feminist Press at CUNY

“Chastity ... has, even now, a religious importance in a woman's life, and has so wrapped itself round with nerves and instincts that to cut it free and bring it to the light of day demands courage of the rarest.”