"I have taught history on the high school and college levels, and am or have been a lecturer at the Smithsonian, The National Institutes of Health, and numerous colleges and universities, mostly on science fiction and technology subjects."

-- Jack L. Chalker

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“How did Rue end up on that stage with nothing but the wind offering to take her place?”
“The â€˜Iâ€™ character in journalism is almost pure invention. Unlike the â€˜Iâ€™ of autobiography, who is meant to be seen as a representation of the writer, the â€˜Iâ€™ of journalism is connected to the writer only in a tenuous wayâ€”the way, say, that Superman is connected to Clark Kent. The journalistic â€˜Iâ€™ is an overreliable narrator, a functionary to whom crucial tasks of narration and argument and tone have been entrusted, an ad hoc creation, like the chorus of Greek tragedy. He is an emblematic figure, an embodiment of the idea of the dispassionate observer of life.”
“The ultimate truth of who you are is not I am this or I am that, but I Am.”
“There are three basic personality factors in cats: The kind who run up when you say hello and rub against you in cheap romance; the kind who run away certain that you mean to ravish them; and the kind who just look back and don't move a muscle. I love all three kinds.”

Source : Eve Babitz (2015). “Eve's Hollywood”, p.134, New York Review of Books
“Religion promotes the divine discontent within oneself, so that one tries to make oneself a better person and draw oneself closer to God.”
“The Holy Ghost does not come upon methods, but upon men. He does not anoint machinery, but men. He does not work through organizations, but through men. He does not dwell in buildings, but men. He indwells the Body of Christ, directs its activities, distributes its forces, empowers its members.”

Source : Samuel Chadwick (2007). “The Way to Pentecost”, CLC Publications
“My colors are logically chosen.”
“What I hankered for was an account of knowledge which would do far more than get our intuitions about cases right; I wanted a kind of account which would somehow be explanatory.”

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