Quote of the Month; July….2010
“Take a chance, deny control, love someone and see what happens”
~Genesis Breyer P-Orridge; british musician, mystic and artist.
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Quote of the Month; June….2010
“Every religion is true one way or another. It is true when understood metaphorically. But when it gets stuck in its own metaphors, interpreting them as facts, then you are in trouble.”
~ Joseph Campbell; american author, philosopher and mystic.
Quote of the Month; May….2010
“Cinema is the ultimate pervert art. It doesn’t give you what you desire – it tells you how to desire.”
~ Slavoj Zizek; slovenian professor and philosopher.
Quote of the Month; April…2010
“Follow your inner moonlight; don’t hide the madness.”
~ Allen Ginsburg; american author, poet, activist and social critic.
Quote of the Month; March….2010
“Where the vulgar laugh, the philosopher admires; and the philosopher laughs where the vulgar open their big stupid eyes in astonishment.”
~ Voltaire; french author, historian, philosopher and satirist.
Quote of the Month; February….2010
“Nothing was holy to us. Our movement was neither mystical, communistic, nor anarchistic. All of these movements had some sort of program, but ours was completely nihilistic. Our symbol was nothingness, a vacuum, a void…”
~ George Grosz; german artist and DaDa proponent.
Quote of the Month; January….2010
“What a man does for pay is of little significance. What he is, as a sensitive instrument responsive to the world’s beauty, is everything!”
~ H. P. Lovecraft; american author of weird, science, fantasy and horror fiction.
Quote of the Month; December….2009
“Belief is the death of intelligence. As soon as one believes a doctrine of any sort, or assumes certitude, one stops thinking about that aspect of existence.”
~ Robert Anton Wilson; american author, philosopher and sit-down comedian.
Quote of the Month; November….2009
“Science fiction writers, I am sorry to say, really do not know anything. We can’t talk about science, because our knowledge of it is limited and unofficial, and usually our fiction is dreadful.”
~ Philip K. Dick; american science fiction author and philosopher.
Quote of the Month; October….2009
“When we argue for our limitations, we get to keep them.”
~ Evelyn Waugh; british author, journalist and social critic.