There's so much to learn and so much of it not worth learning.
Rap actually comes out of punk rock, not black music.
The grand irony, however, is that Southern segregation was not brought to an end, nor redneck violence dramatically reduced, by violence.
But there are a number of attitudes that should not be emotionally or psychologically ingested by young people.
Our society has gotten to the point where we might soon become less and less shocked by any kind of violence.
But the myth of violent solutions as the ultimate solutions maintains itself in much of popular media.
All of us are made up of the stories that we listen to, the ones we disagree with and the ones that we agree with.
When we hear our inner voice and follow it, we can walk our own path.
The State doesn't just want you to obey, it wants to make you WANT to obey.
Our age is one in which usefulness is thought to be the chief merit of nature; in which the attainment of power, the utilization of its resources is taken to be the chief purpose of man in God's creation. Man has indeed become primarily a tool-making animal, and the world is now a gigantic tool box for the satisfaction of his needs.
We must assume our existence as broadly as we in any way can; everything, even the unheard - of, must be possible in it. This is at bottom the only courage that is demanded of us: to have courage for the most strange, the most inexplicable.