1.
“We are what we pretend to be, so we must be careful about what we pretend to
be.”
2.
“Those who believe in telekinetics, raise my hand.”
3.
“I want to stand as close to the edge as I can without going over. Out on the
edge you see all kinds of things you can't see from the center.”
4.
“And on the subject of burning books: I want to congratulate librarians, not
famous for their physical strength or their powerful political connections or
their great wealth, who, all over this country, have staunchly resisted
anti-democratic bullies who have tried to remove certain books from their
shelves, and have refused to reveal to thought police the names of persons who
have checked out those titles.
5.
So the America I loved still exists, if not in the White House or the Supreme
Court or the Senate or the House of Representatives or the media. The America I
love still exists at the front desks of our public libraries.”
6.
“Everything was beautiful and nothing hurt.”
7.
“If I should ever die, God forbid, let this be my epitaph:
THE
ONLY PROOF HE NEEDED
FOR
THE EXISTENCE OF GOD
WAS
MUSIC”
8.
“We have to continually be jumping off cliffs and developing our wings on the
way down.”
9.
“And so it goes...”
10.“Here
is a lesson in creative writing. First rule: Do not use semicolons. They are
transvestite hermaphrodites representing absolutely nothing. All they do is
show you've been to college.”
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