
“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

"Love is a striking example of how little reality means to us."

"We don’t need a list of rights and wrongs, tables of dos and don’ts: we need books, time, and silence."

"If they can get you asking the wrong questions, they don't have to worry about the answers."

“Fighting a cabal of planetary mind-controlling masterminds with a group of masked vigilantes – that’s what life should be all about.”

"I am going to the bad place, as is my wont."

"I said I am colored, colored black, the way I talk, the way I cook, the way I do most everything, and he said but you don't have to be."

"I see feminism as not simply about women and gender, but about power."


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

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

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


"There is only one thing that can kill the Movies, and that is education." — Will Rogers... More

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

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