Oregons Megabucks Quotes

#1. I think we're going back to the way things use to be, before a bunch of European intellectuals in tights decided to draw a line between what's rational and what's not. I don't think our ancestors thought the distinction was necessary.
(pg 370)

G. Willow Wilson

#2. At some point, you just pull off the band aid and it hurts. But when it is over, you are relieved.

John Green

#3. As things get worse, poetry gets better because it becomes more necessary.

Eileen Myles

#4. For me, the Internet's like music. I don't like working without it. I will tune it out for hours at a time, as I get lost in the work, but I'd know if it wasn't there. If that makes sense.

Warren Ellis

#5. In a conversation, the words can get stuck, I don't know what to say, I get very anxious.

Florence Welch

#6. My foray into young adult lit was by no means planned. I wrote the first 'Alfred Kropp' book as an adult novel, which everyone loved but no one would publish - until I changed my protagonist from a thirty-something P.I. into a 15-year-old kid. After that, it was off to the races, and I am so glad.

Rick Yancey

#7. I entered medicine to use it as a vehicle for social change.

Patch Adams

#8. I have so much I want to tell you, and nowhere to begin.

J.D. Salinger