Plantera Theme Quotes & Sayings

If you're a novelist, as I am in real life, you're usually so desperate for any kind of feedback. — Adam Mansbach

Despite of it all, the Negro remains ... cool, strong, imperturbable, and cheerful. — Frederick Douglass

Walter Pater said that all the arts aspire to the condition of music, but I've always felt that music aspires to the condition of words. — John Ashbery

It seems that sin is geographical. From this conclusion, it is only a small step to the further conclusion that the notion of 'sin' is illusory, and that the cruelty habitually practised in punishing it is unnecessary. — Bertrand Russell

The full implications of feminism will evolve over time, as we organize, experiment, think, analyze, and revise our ideas and strategies in light of our experiences. No theory emerges in full detail overnight; the dominant theories of our day have expanded and changed over many decades. That it will take time should not discourage us. That we might fail to pursue our ideas - given the enormous need for them in society today - is unconscionable. — Charlotte Bunch

I would like to have a home in the country that I could go to. First in this country and the other in the Mediterranean. — Maggie Gyllenhaal

There are obvious places in which government can narrow the chasm between haves and have-nots. One is the public schools, which have been seen as the great leveler, the authentic melting pot. That, today, is nonsense. In his scathing study of the nation's public school system entitled "Savage Inequalities," Jonathan Kozol made manifest the truth: that we have a system that discriminates against the poor in everything from class size to curriculum. — Anna Quindlen