"So I had a choice between going to a jail or going to a bughouse like a nice young middle-class student. So I chose to go to a very polite mental hospital. When I left eight months later, they said, 'You were never psychotic. You were just an average neurotic.'"

-- Allen Ginsberg

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“Time and trouble will tame an advanced young woman, but an advanced old woman is uncontrollable by any earthly force.”

Source : Dorothy L. Sayers (2012). “Clouds of Witness”, p.292, Open Road Media
“If CART continues on, it's just going to drag all of open-wheel racing down.”
“A man, in order to establish himself in the world, does everything he can to appear established there.”
“I think the music business will eventually crush me, but I [smiles]... I'm ready.”
“One day in God's grace is equivalent to a thousand days of striving by your own efforts.”
“The American people are among the most productive in the world. We have the best technologies. We have great universities. We have entrepreneurs.”
“As time passes on I turn the next page To discover a new me while I continue to age. I may no longer be Who I was long ago But I still can matter - That much I know. With a new set of tools I have gathered from time - I keep looking forward To more mountains to climb. My best is not over As the skeptics might say - I just learn how to conquer In a much wiser way. So don't sell me short - I am not nearly done - I CAN STILL MATTER - I've only just begun.”

Source : Tom Krause, “I Can Still Matter”
“Caleb and Tris exchange a look. The skin on his face and on her knuckles is nearly the same colour, purple-blue-green, as if drawn with ink. This is what happens when siblings collide - they injure each other in the same way.”

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