Tiffany

“repression works only to strengthen and knit the repressed.”
― John Steinbeck, The Grapes of Wrath

“They was a guy paroled,” he said. “’Bout a month he’s back for breakin’ parole. A guy ast him why he bust his parole. ‘Well, hell,’ he says. ‘They got no conveniences at my old man’s place. Got no ’lectric lights, got no shower baths. There ain’t no books, an’ the food’s lousy.’ Says he come back where they got a few conveniences an’ he eats regular. He says it makes him feel lonesome out there in the open havin’ to think what to do next. So he stole a car an’ come back.”
― John Steinbeck, The Grapes of Wrath

“I ain't gonna try to teach 'em nothin'. I'm gonna try to learn.”
― John Steinbeck, The Grapes of Wrath

“For me, literacy means freedom. For the individual and for society.”
― LeVar Burton