Chappuis Excavation Quotes

#1. I think we need more math majors who don't become mathematicians. More math major doctors, more math major high school teachers, more math major CEOs, more math major senators. But we won't get there unless we dump the stereotype that math is only worthwhile for kid geniuses.

Jordan Ellenberg

#2. Man is always a wizard to man, and the social world is at first magical.

Jean-Paul Sartre

#3. Poetry is not the proper antithesis to prose, but to science. Poetry is opposed to science, and prose to meter. The proper and immediate object of science is the acquirement, or communication of truth; the proper and immediate object of poetry is the communication of immediate pleasure.

Samuel Taylor Coleridge

#4. I'm building a dream with elevators in it.

Rick Ross

#5. Craft is a trick you make up to let you write the poem.

Anne Sexton

#6. For this is God's great plan, that people rise up beyond their personal hatreds, here, right now, in this new land where so many different people with so many different bloods have come to join together and that we recognize we are all the children of God! Every one of us!

Victor Villasenor

#7. I have friends, they love me, the use me, they leave.
This has always been a cycle.
Until you came and ruined everything.

Anonymous

#8. Do I know everything about him already? she thought, bewildered. And back came the answer: Everything. You are branded with this knowledge, you will have it for the rest of time.

Eva Ibbotson

#9. Give me one good reason why I shouldn't chop him into worthless-bastard-themed confetti.
Isabelle Lightwood

Cassandra Clare

#10. You got to learn to take what people are willing to give.

Christina Baker Kline

#11. I travel because it makes me realize how much I haven't seen, how much I'm not going to see, and how much I still need to see.
- The Legacy Letters, by Carew Papritz

Carew Papritz

#12. We must be prepared to pay a price for freedom, for no price that is ever asked for it is half the cost of doing without it.

H.L. Mencken

#13. Sometimes I think my father has all these scars. On his heart. In his head. All over. It's not such
an easy thing to be the son of a man who's been to war.

Benjamin Alire Saenz

#14. People who get to express their voice are paid by the people who make profit from it. So they're going to make you believe you have to spend your money buying these products otherwise you won't be happy. This is really wrong. Especially the implication it carries.

Michel Gondry

#15. I'm a little bit scared of re-recording.

Chaz Bundick