Amanda Merrill

“Keep away from people who try to belittle your ambitions. Small people always do that, but the really great make you feel that you, too, can become great.”
― Mark Twain

“I have never let my schooling interfere with my education.”
― Mark Twain

“They're certainly entitled to think that, and they're entitled to full respect for their opinions... but before I can live with other folks I've got to live with myself. The one thing that doesn't abide by majority rule is a person's conscience.”
― Harper Lee, To Kill a Mockingbird

“Every child is an artist. The problem is how to remain an artist once he grows up.”
― Pablo Picasso