You must be true to yourself. Strong enough to be true to yourself. Brave enough to be strong enough to be true to yourself. Wise enough to be brave enough to be strong enough to shape yourself from what you actually are.

I've got to relearn what I was supposed to have learned.

It is not so much the content of what one says as the way in which one says it. However important the thing you say, what's the good of it if not heard or, being heard, not felt?

I see the mind of the five-year-old as a volcano with two vents: destructiveness and creativeness.

I am my own Universe, I my own Professor.

The truth is that I am enslaved... in one vast love affair with 70 children.

We already have so much pressure towards sameness through radio, film and comic outside the school, that we can't afford to do a thing inside that is not toward individual development.