What I mean is, would you like to go out to dinner?

Scary scary scary.

"According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, nearly 10 percent of teenagers report being hit or slapped by a boyfriend of girlfriend."

http://www.nytimes.com/2009/03/19/fashion/19brown.html?pagewanted=1&_r=2
This article mentions using Othello in the classroom to open up discussion about these very current issues.

80s Movie Glory.

"I just want them to know that they didn't break me."
-Andie, Pretty in Pink

"If you put out signals that you don't want to belong, people will make sure that you don't."
-the Principal

"I was born in 1971, so I was 12 or 13 when this movie came out. I think I built myself around this movie in a lot of ways, and I think it kind of ruined me!"
-my professor's intro to this movie

In twenty years, you'll be more disappointed by what you didn't do than by what you did.
-Mark Twain

We need more good crazy.
It'd be nice to watch the news and think, "that's fucking insane,"
but feel a little jealous,
instead of just alone.

j. comeau

Quiet kisses are so hardcore.