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Quote of the Month; September….2009

“I get a kick out of being an outsider constantly. It allows me to be creative. I don’t like anything in the mainstream and they don’t like me.”
~ Bill Hicks; american comedian and common philosopher.




Quote of the Month; August….2009

“I believe that the human race has developed a form of collective schizophrenia in which we are not only the slaves to this imposed thought behavior, but we are also the police force of it.”
~ David Icke; british author, philosopher and conspiracy theorist.




Quote of the Month; July….2009

“Every man has inside himself a parasitic being who is acting not at all to his advantage.”
~ William S. Burroughs; american author and artist.




Quote of the Month; June….2009

“It’s because we’re so trapped in our culture, in the being of being human on this planet with the brains we have, and the same two arms and legs everybody has. We’re so trapped that any way we could imagine to escape would be just another part of the trap. Anything we want, we’re trained to want.”
~ Chuck Palahniuk; american author and social philosopher.




Quote of the Month; May….2009.

“By believing passionately in something that still does not exist, we create it. The nonexistent is whatever we have not sufficiently desired.”
~ Franz Kafka; german-bohemian author and philosopher.




Quote of the Month; April….2009.

“Expose yourself to your deepest fear; after that, fear has no power, and the fear of freedom shrinks and vanishes. You are free.”
~ Jim Morrison; american poet, writer and singer-songwriter.




Quote of the Month; March….2009

“Nothing in this world can take the place of persistence. Talent will not; nothing is more common than unsuccessful people with talent. Genius will not; unrewarded genius is almost a proverb. Education will not; the world is full of educated derelicts. Persistence and determination alone are omnipotent. The slogan “press on” has solved and always will solve the problems of the human race.”
~ Calvin Coolidge; 30th american president of the United States.




Quote of the Month; February….2009

“If the fool would persist in his folly he would become wise.”
~ William Blake; british mystic, poet, painter and engraver.




Quote of the Month; January….2009

“Art is only a means to life, to the life more abundant. It is not in itself the life more abundant. It merely points the way, something which is overlooked not only by the public, but very often by the artist himself. In becoming an end it defeats itself.”
~ Henry Miller; american philosopher, author and artist.




Quote of the Month; December….2008

“Roughly speaking, any man with energy and enthusiasm ought to be able to bring at least a dozen others round to his opinion in the course of a year no matter how absurd that opinion might be. We see every day in politics, in business, in social life, large masses of people brought to embrace the most revolutionary ideas, sometimes within a few days. It is all a question of getting hold of them in the right way and working on their weak points.”
~ Aleister Crowley; british philosopher, magician, writer and artist.