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“I spent my entire childhood in the same town, in Kent. I went to grade school there. There was a boarding school that my mother taught at, called - appropriately enough - Kent School, that I went to. Yeah, pretty much my entire childhood was spent in that town.”
Source : Interview with Ken P., www.ign.com. July 21, 2003. 
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“He gave a small nod, and I smiled back, and that was it. He understood that I'd understood that he'd understood. It took us one sentence, two looks, and a nod - with another woman it would have been at least five minutes of out-loud talking. Lucky for me I spoke fluent guy.”
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“We're so arrogant, aren't we? So afraid of age, we do everything we can to prevent it. We don't realize what a privilege it is to grow old with someone. Someone who doesn't drive you to commit murder or doesn't humiliate you beyond repair.”
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“Bigamy is two rites that make a wrong.”
Source : Jacob Morton Braude (1965). “Definitions and toasts”
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“I loved eating and I did put on weight. I never actually felt fat until I started going for castings, for auditions.”
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“Indeed one of the ultimate advantages of an education is simply coming to the end of it.”
Source : B. F. Skinner (2016). “The Technology of Teaching”, p.144, B. F. Skinner Foundation
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“In the old legends, Arachne had gotten into trouble because of pride. She’d bragged about her tapestries being better than Athena’s, which had led to Mount Olympus’s first reality TV punishment program: 'So You Think You Can Weave Better Than a Goddess?' Arachne had lost in a big way.”
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“In 1967, the world health community launched a global effort to eradicate smallpox. It took a coordinated, worldwide effort, required the commitment of every government, and cost $130 million dollars. By 1977, smallpox had disappeared.”
