"Books are not life, only its ashes."

-- Marguerite Yourcenar

#Book Quotes #Ashes Quotes

“Prisons are the universities of the opposition.”
“I did get a degree in special education.”
“I feel like people think of me as someone who really believes in a "sex as empowerment" philosophy, like Sasha Grey or something, when actually I feel like I'm much more what a lot of liberal feminists would call "sex negative" than most women I know.”

Source : The Believer interview, logger.believermag.com. March 19, 2013.
“I really believe that the pagans and the abortionists and the feminists and the gays and the lesbians who are actively trying to make that an alternative lifestyle, the ACLU, People for the American Way, all of them who try to secularize America...I point the finger in their face and say you helped this happen.”
“One woman's poise is another woman's poison.”
“I dream about singing. I would love to sing and write.”
“Mathematics seems to endow one with something like a new sense.”
“C'mon kid. Think a minute, even if it hurts.”

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