"I like flawed characters because somewhere in them I see more of the truth"

--Nicolas Cage, as quoted in "His Truth is Out There" from Los Angeles Times, November 12, 2000

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"If the literature we are reading does not wake us, why do we read it? A literary work must be an ice-axe to break the sea frozen inside us."

-Franz Kafka
Adapted

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"Good literature appeals to our intelligence and imagination, not merely to our curiosity"

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The ultimate measure of a man is not where he stands in moments of comfort and convenience, but where he stands at times of challenge and controversy.

---Martin Luther King, Jr.
Strength to love, 1963

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"To gain that which is worth having, it may be necessary to loose everything else" ---Bernadette Delvin The Price of my Soul, 1969

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