"Devaluations are never easy."

-- Jeffrey Sachs

“I wanted so badly for there to be more. I ached for there to be more than my crappy little life.' He shakes his head. 'And there was more. I just couldn't see it.”
“There's a fine line between the Method actor and the schizophrenic.”
“There was a time when people accepted magical experiences as natural. There were no priests then, and no one went chasing after the secrets of the occult.”
“No Ordinary American Cares About Their Constitutional Rights”
“In today's world, new infections and diseases can spread across the country and even across the world in a matter of days, or even hours, making early detection critical.”
“Five minutes of planning are worth fifteen minutes of just looking.”

Source : E.L. Konigsburg (2010). “From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler”, p.108, Simon and Schuster
“I've always felt for little children because I love the way they fashion sentences - their vocabulary is limited. They have to navigate around to get to the meaning. It's a shame we bypass that when we gain more words. In a way, it's less honest and less direct. It's something that I appreciate about kids, and I will steal from them at will.”
“To live an art-filled life, one must be willing to try new things & accept that things change.”

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