“The distinction between complex thinking / right-answer thinking increasingly defines the difference between elite educational opportunity and education of the rest.”"If the SAT Were a Key to All Mythology" by Monica Cohen
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"If you could have a famous writer, dead or alive, write an obituary for you and really puff you up to have been something you weren’t, perhaps, or otherwise take liberties with your memory, what writer would you choose?"
– Padgett Powell

"The function of science fiction is not always to predict the future but sometimes to prevent it." — F... More

"The nineteenth century believed in science but the twentieth century does not." — Gertrude Stein... More

"Life doesn't imitate art, it imitates bad television." —Woody Allen... More


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"Read. Always read. No one can take that away from you."... More

"Art is making something out of nothing and selling it." — Frank Zappa... More

"Mere flim-flam stories, and nothing but shams and lies." — Miguel de Cervantes... More

"There is nothing more poetic and terrible than the skyscrapers' battle with the heavens that cover them.... More