“the world is a dangerous place to live; not because of the people who are evil, but because of the people who don’t do anything about it.”
– albert einstein
“the world is a dangerous place to live; not because of the people who are evil, but because of the people who don’t do anything about it.”
– albert einstein
“character is indeed rare in this world, and it takes only a little intelligence to trim your course as circumstances might require, for who is there to point our your mistakes? thus in politics, realism is always right, even if it is morally wrong.”
-Combat “Intelligence and Character” August 29, 1944
“enjoy the little things in life, for one day you’ll look back and realize they were the big things.”
–kurt vonnegut
“IF IT’S WET AND NOT YOURS, DON’T FUCKING TOUCH IT.” – decalescence
“water, water, everywhere
and all the boards did shrink
water, water everywhere
nor any drop to drink.”
-samuel taylor coleridge, the rime of the ancient mariner
this haloween just remember that, dramatically speaking, its always more interesting to conceal rather than reveal things. by dd
“…if beneath all our criticisms and detestations of America’s vulgarity, misuse of power, and sheer pompous stupidity there has been still some optimistic love affair with the secret potentialities of this nation, some buried unvoiced faith that the nature of America was finally good, and not evil, well, that faith has taken a pistol whipping in the last months. the romance seems not even tragic or doomed, but dirty and misplaced.”
-norman mailer, cannibals and christians
“there are things i can’t force. i must adjust. there are times when the greatest change needed is a change of my viewpoint.
-dennis diderot
‘jean luc godard isn’t the only one who films the way he breathes, but he breathes the best.’
-françois truffaut
“this would be the best of all possible worlds, if there were no religion in it.”
-john adams
“you have the possibility to give light a dimension in time.”
-jonas mekas
“one cannot, that is to say, ‘begin at the beginning, go on to the end, and then stop.’ for where is the beginning?
–agatha christie, the pale horse