"I think teenagers bring a lot of intellectual sophistication. They're wrestling with big questions. It's just that, a lot of times they do that separately from adults."

-- John Green

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“Well, basically there are two sorts of opera," said Nanny, who also had the true witch's ability to be confidently expert on the basis of no experience whatsoever. "There's your heavy opera, where basically people sing foreign and it goes like "Oh oh oh, I am dyin', oh I am dyin', oh oh oh, that's what I'm doin'", and there's your light opera, where they sing in foreign and it basically goes "Beer! Beer! Beer! Beer! I like to drink lots of beer!", although sometimes they drink champagne instead. That's basically all of opera, reely.”
“My job is to be an artist and thus I use different media to deal with the status of the body in our society.”
“You elected government officials to make decisions and it's about time they started making good ones”
“Do you agree that when theres tension and an obsession to want to hit the ball is when you hit it worst? You have to be loose.”
“I think Stieg Larsson was pretty brave. He wanted to bring up things that we don't like to talk about, or like to ignore.”
“Simply put, the most powerful state is the one that prevails in a dispute.”

Source : "The Tragedy of Great Power Politics". Book by John Mearsheimer, 2001.
“I always wanted to be a dentist from the time I was in high school, and I was accepted to dental school in the spring of 1972. I was planning to go, but after the Olympics there were other opportunities.”
“They [Rappites] were moving from Southern Indiana to Pennsylvania, where they had originally settled when they came from Germany. They were looking for someone who wanted to buy a pre-built town, which wouldn't have been appropriate for any kind of normal settlement. That's when Robert Owen [Welsh industrialist and utopian socialist] buys the village and founds New Harmony.”

Source : Source: therumpus.net

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