"I love working with young people, which is to me a big kick."

“Soon the cold would force them inside, so they clutched at lost summer.”

Source : Annette Curtis Klause (2007). “Blood and Chocolate”, p.273, Delacorte Books for Young Readers

“In the year 1657 I discovered very small living creatures in rain water.”

“Anthropologists have promulgated the myth of the peaceful savage so effectively that when actual deaths by war are tabulated for prestate simple societies, one is astonished by how such a notion can continue to be taught to students.”

Source : "The Emotional Life of Nations". Book by Lloyd deMause, 2002.

“I really wasn't very involved politically with anything up until that point. Then I started reading about the second Palestinian Intifada, and I spoke to friends in activist and journalism circles. Then, somehow by complete luck, I ended up at Democracy Now.”

“Creativity is not linear, just like the earth is not flat....If you keep going long enough you will always get back to where you started from. That is when you have lived a full life. That is the artist's path.”

“However often you may have done them a favour, if you once refuse they forget everything except your refusal.”

“Without a rope there is no fear beacuse to fall is unthinkable.”

“We who go out to die shall be remembered, because we gave the world peace. That will be our reward, though we will know nothing of it, but lie rotting in the earth - dead.”

Source : Philip Gibbs (1946). “The Pageant of the Years: An Autobiography”