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“You shall not pile, with servile toil, Your monuments upon my breast, Nor yet within the common soil Lay down the wreck of power to rest . . .”
Source : "The Dirge of Alaric, the Visigoth". The New Monthly Magazine and Literary Journal, Volume V, No. 25, January-June 1823.
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“I'd like to fly, but my wings have been so denied.”
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“The stories we hear in our childhood are the ones we remember all our lives.”
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“People do terrible things all the time, but we don’t regularly disown our humanity. We disavow the terrible things.”
Source : Roxane Gay (2014). “Bad Feminist: Essays”, p.7, Harper Collins
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“When I got to college, I was intending to study film. But I found that my brain was feeling mushy, so I took a few math classes. I started doing really well at them, and solving equations was this, like, drug rush.”
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“Of all the lessons most relevant to architecture today, Japanese flexibility is the greatest.”
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“I knew that I needed to do something that I desperately loved. There was a period where I did question if it was acting because I knew that I would be making things hard on myself. I knew that there was going to be a little bit of a hullabaloo because of my dad being who he is and all that.”
Source : "Colin Hanks, Tom Hanks Team Up On-Screen". The PARADE Magazine Interview, parade.com. March 20, 2009. 
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“Texas senator and tea party favorite Ted Cruz announced he's running for president. He pledged to lead America boldly forward into the 1950s.”
