"I have condemned any organizer of war, regardless of his rank or nationality."

-- Martin Luther King, Jr.

“If I die, I'd be so mad at myself that I didn't explore that side of me.”
“Designers think everything done by someone else is awful, and that they could do it better themselves, which explains why I designed my own living room carpet, I suppose.”
“It is when I am, as it were, completely myself, entirely alone, and of good cheer.....that ideas flow best and most abundantly. Whence and how they come, I know not, nor can I force them.”
“I was wholeheartedly attracted to the conservative atmosphere that permeated the city of Washington.”
“I've always said that you were too smart to have a profession. Smart people are hopeless in the face of anything actual. They are terrible cooks. They cannot dress themselves. They are children who need guidance and protecting.”
“I haven't turned into an absolute geek who doesn't like doing fun things.”
“Sexually awakened women, affirmed and recognized as such, would mean the complete collapse of the authoritarian ideology”
“From a very early age, perhaps the age of five or six, I knew that when I grew up I should be a writer. Between the ages of about seventeen and twenty-four I tried to abandon this idea, but I did so with the consciousness that I was outraging my true nature and that sooner or later I should have to settle down and write books.”

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