"Progress of a marriage: There was a time when you couldn't make me happy. Now the time has come when you can make me unhappy."

-- Irving Layton

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“My father was also a principal of a school and mother was a curriculum advisor. Both were educators.”

Source : Interview with Paul Schienberg, psychedonline.com. July 1, 2002.
“It's very fascinating, it's very addictive, and it's incredibly challenging. You're never satisfied. It's kind of like advertising. You're never satisfied”
“I don't want what I am saying to sound like a prophecy or anything like an analysis of modern society... these are only feelings I have, and I am the least speculative man on earth.”
“Maybe poets express more directly a sense of sympathy for other human beings. Painting is a little bit more of a retreat from human beings in real life; painting is more about the extreme moments when speech doesn't help anymore.”
“If you can cut the people off from their history, then they can be easily persuaded.”
“Old school new school need to learn though I burn baby, burn like Disco Inferno Burn slow like blunts with ya-yo Peel more skins than Idaho potato”
“Whatever behavior you've experienced from people in the past, expect them to do it again and again and again.”
“The usual approach of science of constructing a mathematical model cannot answer the questions of why there should be a universe for the model to describe. Why does the universe go to all the bother of existing?”

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