"Sadly, children's passion for thinking often ends when they encounter a world that seeks to educate them for conformity and obedience only."

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If critics say your work stinks it's because they want it to stink and they can make it stink by scaring you into conformity with their comfortable little standards. Standards so low that they can no longer be considered "dangerous" but set in place in their compartmental understandings.

— Jack Kerouac