"Better make friends with an ignoramus who is liberal with his money and of a pleasing disposition than with a scholar who is mean and irascible."

“There are those who say maybe I should forget about football. Maybe I should forget about breathing.”

“I have to go. I have a finite amount of life left and I don't want to spend it arguing with you.”

Source : Jennifer Armintrout (2008). “Blood Ties Bundle: Blood Ties Book One: The Turning\Blood Ties Book Two: Possession\Blood Ties Book Three: Ashes to Ashes\Blood Ties Book Four: All Souls' Night”, MIRA

“I'd go down to the end of my street, to a garage that had a certain feeling about it, or a particular light; I'd take a picture of a friend who needed a head shot. That's how I learned, instead of having school assignments and learning camera techniques.”

“I sometimes think God allows Great Britain to be unprincipled for the good of mankind.”

“A digital frontier to reshape the human condition.”

“Poetry is a sort of homecoming.”

“...by bringing myself over the edge and back, I discovered a passion to live my days fully, a conviction that will sustain me like sweet water on the periodically barren plain of our short lives.”

“Most whites do not have a racial identity, but they would do well to understand what race means for others. They should also ponder the consequences of being the only group for whom such an identity is forbidden and who are permitted no aspirations as a group.”