“The quality of taking responsibility does not come naturally. It has to be taught -- more by example than by anything else.”
“Psychoanalysis has taught that the dead – a dead parent, for example – can be more alive for us, more powerful, more scary, than the living. It is the question of ghosts.”
“If nature has taught us anything it is that the impossible is probable”
“If history has taught me anything about the nature of others, it has thought me that when natures can not be denied, they persist.”
“Reading has given me more satisfaction than anything else.”
“What being home-schooled has taught me, more than anything, is what a waste of a life high school is.”