April 2011
1 post
There’s class war alright. But it’s my class that’s making the...
– Warren Buffet
January 2011
3 posts
Of course the Democrats are disappointing. That’s what makes them...
– Bill Maher On Democrats
June 2010
2 posts
Losing an illusion makes you wiser than finding a truth.
– Ludwig Börne
May 2010
11 posts
Don’t spend time beating on a wall, hoping to transform it into a door.
– Coco Chanel
People don’t want their lives fixed. Nobody wants their problems solved....
– Chuck Palahniuk
Be like a duck. Calm on the surface, but always paddling like the dickens...
– Michael Caine
It’s self-deceptive to think we’re in a postfeminist world when we never tried a...
– Jessica Valenti
Fear the time when the strikes stop while the great owners live – for every...
– The Grapes of Wrath
April 2010
1 post
February 2010
1 post
December 2009
1 post
We have become a Nazi monster in the eyes of the whole world, a nation of...
– Hunter S. Thompson
November 2009
2 posts
People worry about kids playing with guns, and teenagers watching violent...
– Nick Hornby
October 2009
1 post
September 2009
4 posts
As the government of the United States of America is not in any sense founded on...
– Article 11 of the 1797 Treaty of Peace and Friendship between the United States of America and the Bey and Subjects of Tripoli of Barbary, signed by President John Adams
No snowflake in an avalanche ever feels responsible.
– Voltaire
August 2009
11 posts
Sometimes it’s a struggle to be not who you want to be, not who you used...
– Vernon Reid
Don’t push it. Just let it fall.
– Duke Ellington
If I could have convinced more slaves that they were slaves, I would have freed...
– Harriet Tubman
In the midst of movement and chaos, keep stillness inside of you.
– Deepak Chopra
Some people dream of success… while others wake up and work hard at it.
Far better it is to dare mighty things, to win glorious triumphs, even though...
– Theodore Roosevelt
Manifest plainness, embrace simplicity. Reduce selfishness, have few desires.
– Lao Tzu
The conclusions of passion are the only reliable ones.
– Soren Kierkegaard
There is no greater sorrow than to recall a happy time in the midst of...
– Dante
He is a hard man who is only just, and a sad one who is only wise.
– Voltaire
July 2009
1 post
June 2009
1 post
You can’t get mad at weather because weather’s not about you. Apply that lesson...
– coupland.com
May 2009
2 posts
April 2009
3 posts
If 50 million people believe a foolish thing, it is still a foolish thing.
– Anatole France
life is a garden,
not a road
we enter and exit
through the same gate
...
– Bokonon
Never give in. Never give in. Never. Never. Never.
– Winston Churchill
March 2009
2 posts
Is it possible to imagine anything so ridiculous as this miserable and wretched...
– Michael de Montaigne
February 2009
1 post
January 2009
5 posts
‘How does one become a butterfly?’ she asked pensively. ‘You...
– “Hope for the Flowers”
~Trina Paulus
If you hate a person, you hate something in him that is part of yourself. What...
– Hermann Hesse