Self-censorship is a lie to yourself; if you are going to be trying to seriously create art, to create literary art, and you decide to hold back, to censor yourself, then you are a fool to yourself and it would be better that you kept your mouth shut and did not speak. Salman Rushdie Read Quote
I was super sporty in high school. I played tennis, field hockey, and lacrosse. Devon Windsor Read Quote
If you are the master be sometimes blind, if you are the servant be sometimes deaf. R. Buckminster Fuller Read Quote
I don’t know how much thought is behind it, but it seems to me highly effective the way that Facebook will let somebody tag a photo with a friend’s name, then others who are a friend of that friend can perhaps immediately see the photo, and the friend, in the meantime, has a chance to wander back and un-tag it. Jonathan Zittrain Read Quote
To our American neighbors, we were model immigrants, a poster family. They told us so. My father had a law degree, my mother was on her way to becoming a doctor, and my siblings and I got good grades and always said ‘please’ and ‘thank you.’ Alex Tizon Read Quote
Actually I like the idea of being a Renaissance hack. If tombstones were still in style, I would want to have the two words chiseled right under my name. Dennis Flanagan Read Quote
Would it be better if I’d married a Negro woman? Would they treat my child any better? Erect fewer barriers? Sammy Davis, Jr. Read Quote
Lady Jaye dressed me in her clothes the first day we met. The love we had was so strong, we wished we could become one. Then we thought, ‘Why shouldn’t we?’ Genesis P-Orridge Read Quote
I wouldn’t say I was bullied, but I was definitely a bit of an outcast. It was more the kids thinking I thought I was cool. I started homeschooling in fifth grade, and I was much happier. Kaley Cuoco Read Quote
A real pleasure is a pleasure that one enjoys by one’s self, without a companion, and without a single argument. Sholom Aleichem Read Quote
