"Society just doesn't care about young people anymore, even if we are the future."

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Source : The Freedom Writers, Erin Gruwell (2007). “The Freedom Writers Diary (Movie Tie-in Edition): How a Teacher and 150 Teens Used Writing to Change Themselves and the World Around Them”, p.74, Broadway Books

Erin Gruwell

#People Quotes #Care Quotes #Young Quotes

“Everything I've ever done that's valuable is something I was afraid to try.”
“Nobody knows through how many thousands of years fighting men have made a place for themselves while the weak and peaceable have gone to the wall.”

Source : Elihu Root (1916). “Addresses on International Subjects”
“I’ve always wondered why love has to be so full of conflict and strife. Why can’t love be simple? Why can’t it just be as pure as two people who realize that they can’t live as well, or as happily, apart as they can together?”
“I would never wish my upbringing on anyone... but I wouldn't take it back for the world.”

Source : "Mary-Kate Olsen: 'I would never wish my upbringing on anyone'". www.mtv.com. August 05, 2010.
“Sexual desire declines after four to seven years. That's been proven.”
“Artistry is important. Skill, hard work, rewriting, editing, and careful, careful craft: All of these are necessary. These are what separate the beginners from experienced artists.”
“I draw the line at letting people into my songwriting cave. To me, that's where the alchemy happens and where the mystery is.”
“Peace, prosperity, and democracy cannot endure if imposed from the outside. We should cease to make false distinctions between peacekeeping and prevention; they are in fact inextricably linked.”

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