Quotes
Some quotes that I like or find interesting, rather than quotes by me:
If America does not use her vast resources of wealth to end poverty and make it possible for all of god's children to have the basic necessities of life, she too will go to hell.
- Marin Luther King, Jr.
Maybe there is a beast.… What I mean is…maybe it's only us."
- Simon, The Lord of the Flies
Humans can be better than they are, so let's do that
- Caliban's War
James Corey
James Corey
Personal Sovereignty ✊🏻
Be excellent to each other
- Abraham Lincoln
& Ted "Theodore" Logan,
Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure
& Ted "Theodore" Logan,
Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure
Слава Україні (Slava Ukraini) ✊🏻 🇺🇦
It is possible to commit no mistakes and still lose. That is not a weakness. That is life.
- Captain Picard, Star Trek
Beltalowda ✊🏻
- The Expanse
Will the highways to the internet become more few?
- George W. Bush
But now, at some point TDB, all of the problems will be in the past.
- Michael Scott, The Office
In my career I've found few people are truly evil, most are just too far disconnected from the effects of their actions. Until someone reconnects them.
- Marcus Hutchins via Wired interview
vague but exciting
- Mike Sendell, on the proposal that became the Web
And if there is a way
to find you I will find you
But will you find me if
Neil makes me a tree
- Tori Amos
Take my love, take my land
take me where I cannot stand
I don't care, I'm still free
You can't take the sky from me
- Firefly
I will make my stop.
Every debt comes due at some point.
If I can't be my own
I'd feel better dead
I'm here to tell you now
each and every mother's son
you'd better learn it fast
you'd better learn it young
'cause someday never comes
The sleeper must awaken.
- Dune (film)
Buck up little camper. We'll beat that slope… together.
I wanted to be so perfect, you see
I wanted to be so perfect
Like dying in the sun
If you a champion, show me you a champion
'cause real champions move like champions
and real champions prove that they're champions
I'm a nerd, and uh, I'm pretty proud of it.
- Gilbert, Revenge of the Nerds
… artists use lies to tell the truth, while politicians use them to cover the truth up.
- Evey, V for Vendetta
We are what we pretend to be, so we must be careful about what we pretend to be.
- Howard W. Campbell Jr, Mother Night by Kurt Vonnegut
Too many motha 'uckas
'uckin' with my shi'
There's too many motha 'uckas
'uckin' with my shi' ('uckin' with my shi')
Too many motha 'uckas
'uckin' with my shi' (with my shi')
How many motha 'uckas?
Too many to count, motha 'ucka
- Flight of the Conchords
I try to be right in whatever I say
Deeper feelings recur again and again and again and again
A complex spiral leads me to spin
I want to live
To see the earth turn one more time
I want to live
To feel a hand that isn't mine
- Talking Heads