September 2010
47 posts
The moment you declare a set of ideas to be immune from criticism, satire,...
– Salman Rushdie
You can’t convince a believer of anything; for their belief is not based...
– Carl Sagan
O’Donnell believes the proper role of a woman is... →
Delaware GOP Senate nominee Christine O’Donnell has no place in public office. Spread the word, don’t let her craziness go unheard.
The most important thing I learned on Tralfamadore was that when a person dies...
– Slaughterhouse Five (via cosima5)
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[M]y mother, my relatives, girl friends, everybody, they never listened, they...
– Jack Kerouac
I am a painter.
I am a painter, not much else. Houses are what I mostly work on, sometimes apartments. It’s not glamorous but it pays the bills and puts food on the table. I have a wife and two boys. Eight and twelve. They really grow up fast, shit. I paint and I eat with my family and I go to sleep. Things are steady. I love my wife and my kids, but I am angry. I am tired of all of this. I paint. I eat. I hug...
All that we are is the result of what we have thought. The mind is everything....
– Guatama Buddha
Wine comes in at the mouth
And love comes in at the eye;
That’s all we...
– William Butler Yeats
I like the way you move
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..[C]olleges [are] nothing but grooming schools for the middle-class...
– Jack Kerouac
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If you believe you’re a poet, then you’re saved.
– Gregory Corso
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I had nothing to offer anybody except my own confusion
– Jack Kerouac
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My fault, my failure, is not in the passions I have, but in my lack of control...
– Jack Kerouac
Nothing is static. Everything is evolving. Everything is falling apart.
– The walls
Anti-intellectualism has been a constant thread winding its way through our...
– Isaac Asimov
can’t eat. can’t sleep. can’t breathe.
The towers are gone now, reduced to bloody rubble, along with all hopes for...
– Hunter S. Thompson, Sept. 12. 2001
Humanity is now faced with a stark choice: Evolve or die. … If the structures of...
– Eckhart Tolle