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““Well, it all started when I figured out that the janitor at my high school was the Angel of Death…””

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“White people in his experience were far more transparent. The most hateful rarely bothered to conceal their hostility, and when for some reason they…

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As a Protestant minister's son I am partial to apocalypses.

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Of course a certain number of scientists have to go mad, just to keep the tradition alive.

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“Hi," I said. "I'm the last of the Brontë sisters.”

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“Are you the government?" He seemed surprised by the question. "Does the government fight evil?" I thought about it. For some reason, the first…

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“And you never know when a meal will be your last . . . None of us do.”

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“That’s the horror, the most awful thing: to have a child the world wants to destroy and know that you’re helpless to help him.…

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“...to acknowledge evil, without being consumed by it." Penny (Mouse), in "Set this House in Order”

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“Loosely translated Der schlechte Affe hasst seinen eigenen Geruch means that people are most deeply offended by moral failings that mirror their own.”

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“I’m saying people can be real creative when it comes to ducking responsibility.”

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“George sat on his porch, and drank his Coke and made daydreams out of the rain. He wondered about the book he would write…

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I think I definitely want to blame my parents on this one. One of the things about having a minister for a father, you…

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High school sucked. It was a universal truth, and whoever said these were supposed to be the best years of your life was probably…

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High school, going into my junior year, I kind of had the idea I was going to be the starting running back. I was…

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I was in high school and I had an independent album out, and we kept sending that out, and I was doing shows. No…

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I grew up in Synagogue in the boys' choir. We didn't listen to music in the house; only at temple. Then I went to…

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“This was going to be worse than the time I table danced in the diner in high school!”

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I remember throughout middle school and high school how excited my mom, sister and I would be when a UNC game was on TV.…

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Nothing teaches great writing like the very best books do. Yet, good teachers often help students cross that bridge, and I have to say…

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In high school, I did some musicals, but I never took acting until college. I was studying opera, classical voice, and a speech teacher…

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I have wrestled in almost every tournament in the world. I've won the Olympics, NCAAs, and World Championships, but none of those can truly…

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My mother worked in the white world, but I lived almost exclusively in a black world. I don't think I had ever seen a…

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I was born in Cuba. At the age of 14 years of age I was involved in a revolution. We were suffering from a…

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“I swear that I will never cause trouble for anybody, as long as I live!! So please! Nobody cause any trouble for me, either!!”

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