"And I see the - you know, when I go to the juvenile detention centers and prisons, I see people who can't read now. And I know that when they leave those prisons and those detention centers, they're not going to be able to make it in our society."

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Walter Dean Myers

#People Quotes #Our Society Quotes #Able Quotes

“I have four dogs, four horses, a cat, and a bunch of wild frogs”
“And nevertheless I have loved certain of my masters, and those strangely intimate though elusive relations existing between student and teacher, and the Sirens singing somewhere within the cracked voice of him who is first to reveal a new idea. The greatest seducer was not Alcibiades, afterall, it was Socrates.”
“It's not worthy o human beings to give up.”
“I've turned down lots and lots of work. Things that could have made me some money.”
“True cultural connection is the Holy Grail for brands if they want to create an enduring emotional relationship with people.”
“To be trusted is a greater compliment than being loved.”
“Knowing now what goes into making a successful artist, it's disheartening.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“I really want to do a book on the history of the no-wave music scene in New York, how it extended out and formed lots of other things. It was such a great visual culture.”

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