Jourgensen Interview Quotes

#1. There was no United States before slavery. I am sure somebody can make some sort of argument about modern French identity and slavery and North Africa, but there simply is no American history before black people.

Ta-Nehisi Coates

#2. When I played baseball I got death threats all the time
from my mother.

Bob Uecker

#3. No, thanks," Ty responded wryly. "I prefer not to be a moron."
"I'm flattered. I've moved up from idiot to moron," Zane said. "And you have moved from utterly reprehensible asshole to only moderately annoying asshole.

Abigail Roux

#4. Even though most people won't be directly involved with programming, everyone is affected by computers, so an educated person should have a good understanding of how computer hardware, software, and networks operate.

Brian Kernighan

#5. Cynicism is intellectual treason.

Norman Cousins

#6. It's amazing how, over time, a person's perspective can be altered.

Fred Durst

#7. Dear God, if you are a season, let it be the one I passed through
to get here.

Here. That's all I wanted to be.

I promise.

Ocean Vuong

#8. Never be afraid to take a moment to think.

Kendall F. Person

#9. Every day's a blessing, so I'm just out there throwing my best.

Dontrelle Willis

#10. Every novel is a debtor to Homer.

Ralph Waldo Emerson