"Words of encouragement, a little respect, simple gestures of kindness from a teacher promote the perfect climate for studetns to study, learn, and grow."

“The sexual revolution produced cultural convulsions that were unparalleled in the 20th century.”

“A man is entitled to say whatever he wants to say. It's America, freedom of speech.”

“The ghostly winter silence had given way to the great spring murmur of awakening life.”

“Space, the final frontier. These are the voyages of the starship Enterprise. Its five-year mission: to explore strange new worlds, to seek out new life and new civilizations, to boldly go where no man has gone before.”

Source : Star Trek: The Next Generation (television series). This third mission statement was first used in the episode "Encounter at Farpoint" (1987). See Killian 1; Roddenberry 2; Roddenberry 3

“We should self-examine and talk about things like our own white privilege and these phony senses of being an artist.”

Source : "United Nations". Interview with Ian Cohen, pitchfork.com. July 2, 2014.

“Sometimes I think I should get another job, and do this only for its own purpose. It's important to separate creative expression from making money.”

Source : "The Knife: 'Music history is written by privileged white men'" by Sam Richards, www.theguardian.com. March 23, 2013.

“A happy marriage isn't the easiest thing in the world to achieve, but it's much easier to come by than a happy but illicit affair.”

Source : Shirley Boone (1972). “ONE WOMAN'S LIBERATION”

“My characters are never heroic. They are mostly lost and trying to find the right door to open and they end up opening the wrong doors.”

Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com