"Each person possesses a mind with powers that are, whether great or small, always unique."- Cesar Aira,The Literary Conference #bookquote

The next few days on Facebook :  http://i.imgur.com/1K4LN.png 

"Memory takes a lot of poetic license. It omits some details; others are exaggerated..."- Tennessee Williams, The Glass Menagerie

“I enjoy talking to you. Your mind appeals to me. It resembles my own mind except that you happen to be insane.”- George Orwell, 1984

Racism will never end as long as the colour of anyone's skin is the foundation of their identity - bell hooks #BookQuotes

Are people really that desperate for a large audience? I wonder what Shakespeare would have to say about this.

@delschilling I wrote a paper years ago about Indian boarding schools. The hardest paper I have ever had to research and write :(

"Do you not think that there are things which you cannot understand,and yet which are; that some people see things others cannot?" - Dracula

"As a rule, I am very careful to be shallow and conventional where depth and originality are wasted" - L.M.Montgomery #BookQuotes

"I grow like a plant
remorseless and without warping
toward the unfettered hours of day
pure and sure as a plant"
- Aime Cesaire #poetry

In the 1930s while travelling in Kiev, Langston Hughes met a black Ukrainian who had never seen a black person in his life. Interesting!

@misstoyaj @zulaqi @sisterprofessor Soon they won't need black actors for black movies, they can just hire non-blacks and paint them :/

17 Martin Luther King Jr. Quotes You Never Hear  http://www.buzzfeed.com/hnigatu/17-martin-luther-king-jr-quotes-you-never-hear … via @buzzfeed

“How can you be so many women to so many strange people, oh you strange girl?” - Sylvia Plath

@orwellguy You type like a very handsome man ;)

My mother graduated from college this evening with honours. So proud of her, she worked so hard for this.

"But if thought corrupts language, language can also corrupt thought."- George Orwell, Politics and the English Language #bookquote

Lilacs are a member of the olive family. Who knew?!

Happy birthday Ella Fitzgerald! - Hard Hearted Hannah - Ella Fitzgerald:  http://youtu.be/183QMv-6kdM  via @youtube

"Make some muscle in your head, but use the muscle in your heart."- Imamu Amiri Baraka, Young Soul #poetry