Gym should be illegal. It's humiliating. - Laurie Halse Anderson, Speak

"When people don't express themselves, they die one piece at a time."

"Homework is not an option. My bed is sending out serious nap rays. I can't help myself. The fluffy pillows and warm comforter are more powerful than I am. I have no choice but to snuggle under the covers."

"Censorship is the child of fear and the father of ignorance."

"You have to know what you stand for, not just what you stand against."

"CONJUGATE THIS:I cut class, you cut class, he, she, it cuts class. We cut class, they cut class. We all cut class. I cannot say this in Spanish because I did not go to Spanish today. Gracias a dios. Hasta luego."