John Ray

Algebra is the metaphysics of arithmetic.

Industry is fortune's right hand, and frugality its left.

Never meet trouble half-way.

I was feeling a strong need to change, grow, and break with particular things that were going on in my life and my history, and the material was the perfect answer for that.

I studied international relations and economics at the University of Virginia. I paid my way by working as a bartender in the summer and at three part-time jobs during the year.

High heels were invented by a woman who had been kissed on the forehead.