I think growing up is difficult and its a process that Im always interested in, with kids and adults, they are often on two different universes. – Alice Hoffman
I saw myself as an outsider as a teen. I was home-schooled and got my G.E.D. when I was 16 I wasnt interested in high school at all and figured that college might be more entertaining. – Maggie Stiefvater
In every work of genius, we recognize our own rejected thoughts; they come back to us with a certain alienated majesty. – Ralph Waldo Emerson, “Self Reliance,” Essays, 1841
I was part of that strange race of people aptly described as spending their lives doing things they detest to make money they dont want to buy things they dont need to impress people they dislike. – Emile Henry Gauvreau
I do not – I never believed its better to kill a terrorist than to detain him. We want to detain as many terrorists as possible so we can elicit the intelligence from them in the appropriate manner so that we can disrupt follow-on terrorist attacks. – John O. Brennan
