"The Spring is here--the delicate footed May, With its slight fingers full of leaves and flowers, And with it comes a thirst to be away. In lovelier scenes to pass these sweeter hours."

-- Nathaniel Parker Willis

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“A drummer is usually like the backbone.”
“You know what I like about San Francisco? The women are beautiful, fashionable and smart. San Francisco is one of the only cities I like to visit. I love New York and Chicago - I studied there, and L.A. has the same people as New York.”
“I grew up in a house full of books, and we belonged to the Country Lending Service - each month the State Library would send us a parcel of books by train.”
“Two or three things I know, two or three things I know for sure, and one of them is that to go on living I have to tell stories, that stories are the one sure way I know to touch the heart and change the world”

Source : Dorothy Allison (1996). “Two or Three Things I Know for Sure”, p.58, Penguin
“The revolution and women's liberation go together. We do not talk of women's emancipation as an act of charity or out of a surge of human compassion. It is a basic necessity for the revolution to triumph. Women hold up the other half of the sky.”

Source : Thomas Sankara (2007). “We are Heirs of the World's Revolutions: Speeches from the Burkina Faso Revolution, 1983-87”, Pathfinder Press
“Affliction is more apt to suffocate the imagination than to stimulate it.”
“I went on to write my graduate thesis on the ["Montgomery Story"] comic book itself. It was the first long-form history that was ever written about it. And it's how I found out Martin Luther King actually helped edit "Martin Luther King and the Montgomery Story."”

Source : Source: www.salon.com
“Brain surgeons earn 10 times that of a general practitioner... it pays to be an expert.”

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