1)"Excrement.
That's what I think of Mr. J. Evans Pritchard. We're not laying pipe.
We're talking about poetry. How can you describe poetry like American
Bandstand? 'Well, I like Byron, I give 'im a 42, but I can't dance to
it.' Now, I want you to rip out that page. Go on. Rip out the entire
page."
2) "Come
on..are you a man or an amoeba?":
3)[Ring,
ring] "Whelton Academy, hello? Yes he is, just a moment. Mr. Nolan,
it's for you! It's God. He says we should have girls at Whelton."
4) "...Tennyson??....No,
Keating"
5)John
Keating: Now I'd like you to step forward over here. They're
not that different from you, are they? Same haircuts. Full of hormones,
just like you. Invincible, just like you feel. The world is their oyster.
They believe they're destined for great things, just like many of you,
their eyes are full of hope, just like you. Did they wait until it was
too late to make from their lives even one iota of what they were capable?
Because, you see gentlemen, these boys are now fertilizing daffodils.
But if you listen real close, you can hear them whisper their legacy
to you. Go on, lean in. Listen, you hear it? --- Carpe --- hear it?
--- Carpe, carpe diem, seize the day boys, make your lives extraordinary.
