"I was shocked at the anger toward me."

-- Bernardine Dohrn

“I will say, just being here, God is good, man...”
“My ultimate goal is to try to be real. It just so happens that I'm usually more happy than sad when I'm writing. And in general I think that life is pretty great, and it's cool to be here, so that comes through in my music. I don't have a dismal outlook, but I don't aim to make positive music. It's just what I am.”

Source : Source: www.hollywoodreporter.com
“You know what it was like? It was like thinking I was heading to a surprise party and instead it was a surprise pap smear.”
“A poem is a window that hangs between two or more human beings who otherwise live in darkened rooms.”

Source : "Best Words, Best Order: Essays on Poetry". Book by Stephen Dobyns, www.huffingtonpost.com. 1996.
“The trouble with happiness is people don't practice it.”
“The most important benefit of population size and growth is the increase it brings to the stock of useful knowledge. Minds matter economically as much as, or more than, hands or mouths.”
“I'm more conservative with make-up. My everyday look is a bit of concealer with lots and lots of mascara.”
“And, even if Affirmative Action survives, it is also clear that these policies are not themselves sufficient to close the educational and employment gaps that plague U.S. minorities.”

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