"The future is built on brains, not prom court, as most people can tell you after attending their high school reunion. But you'd never know it by talking to kids or listening to the messages they get from the culture and even from their schools."

-- Anna Quindlen

#School Quotes #Kids Quotes #Talking Quotes

“When I go and write with other artists - a lot of the time it's with them - it's like a therapy session almost. I ask them what they're listening to and what they're going through and what their influences are and I try to get inside of their head and step into their shoes for a second.”
“I've heard doctors say that before the crisis hits, people don't want prolonged measures, but then in the middle of the crisis they want everything.”

Source : Source: www.motherjones.com
“Anger tells us we've disconnected from life. The purpose in anger is to use it to come back to life.”
“Bad behaviour makes men more glamorous. Women get destroyed, thrown out of society and locked up in institutions.”
“The minute I think I'm getting mellow, I'm retiring. Who ever heard of a mellow winner?”
“What is healing, but a shift in perspectives?”
“Highly organized research is guaranteed to produce nothing new.”
“Fear is the brother of hate.”

Source : "Ringworld". Book by Larry Niven, 1970.

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