"Everyone who deals with teens seems to agree that the most important and toughest job is staying in connection and conversation ... not delivering a lecture but saying what we think."

-- Ellen Goodman

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“We are the silver people, the Mongols. When they ask, tell them there are no tribes. Tell them I am khan of the sea of grass, and they will know me by that name, as Genghis. Yes, tell them that. Tell them that I am Genghis and I will ride.”
“The Transportation Security Administration has probably converted more people to Islam than any religious order in the last 100 years. It doesn't matter how you choose to self-identify or even if your religiosity is private; when you get to the airport you know how you're going to be treated based on your name. Possibly also because of the colour of your skin and the colour of your passport.”

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“The man who gives up accomplishes nothing and is only a hindrance. The man who does not give up can move mountains.”
“Writing a novel is a terrible experience, during which the hair often falls out and the teeth decay.”
“The older I get, the older old is.”
“(That last infirmity of noble mind) To scorn delights, and live laborious days; But the fair guerdon when we hope to find, And think to burst out into sudden blaze, Comes the blind Fury with th' abhorred shears And slits the thin-spun life.”
“If you'd like to be good at something, the first thing to out the window is the notion of perfection.”
“For the arts epitomize, intensify and clarify the experience of beauty for us as nothing else can.”

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