Showing posts with label William Gibson. Show all posts
Showing posts with label William Gibson. Show all posts

Wednesday, May 13, 2009

Quotaria

"A good novel tells us the truth about its hero; but
a bad novel tells us the truth about its author."
- G. K. Chesterton

"Fish is the only food that is considered
spoiled once it smells like what it is."
- P. J. O'Rourke

"The future is here. It's just
not widely distributed yet."
- William Gibson


"The denunciation of the young is a necessary
part of the hygiene of older people, and greatly
assists in the circulation of their blood."
- Logan Pearsall Smith

"I believe that banking institutions are more
dangerous to our liberties than standing armies. "
- Thomas Jefferson

Wit is educated insolence.
- Aristotle

Thursday, March 26, 2009

Quotaria

"The first rule of sustainability
is to align with natural forces,
or at least not try to defy them."
- Paul Hawken


"I can find God in nature, in animals,
in birds and the environment."
- Pat Buckley

"The 'Net is a waste of time, and that's
exactly what's right about it."
- William Gibson

Do not take life to seriously.
You'll never get out of it alive.
- Elbert Hubbard


"A single death is a tragedy;
a million deaths is a statistic."
- Joseph Stalin


"There must be more to life
than having everything."
- Maurice Sendak