Quote of the Day [7.30.08]
In Xanadu did Kubla Khan
A stately pleasure-dome decree
Samuel Taylor Coleridge, “Kubla Khan”
Quote of the Day
In Xanadu did Kubla Khan
A stately pleasure-dome decree
Samuel Taylor Coleridge, “Kubla Khan”
Now look at them yo-yos thats the way you do it
You play the guitar on the mtv
That aint workin thats the way you do it
Money for nothin and chicks for free
Dire Straits, “Money For Nothing”
Alas, my love, you do me wrong,
To cast me off discourteously.
For I have loved you well and long,
Delighting in your company.
Greensleeves, traditional English folk song
“Freedom is the oxygen of the soul.”
Moshe Dayan
“A true patriot is a lover of his country who rebukes and does not excuse its sins.”
Frederick Douglass
The Truth Is Out There.
“No matter how paranoid you are, you’re not paranoid enough.”
Susanne Modeski (Signy Coleman), The X-Files, “Unusual Suspects”
“Your scientists have yet to discover how neural networks create self-consciousness, let alone how the human brain processes two-dimensional retinal images into the three-dimensional phenomenon known as perception. Yet you somehow brazenly declare that seeing is believing!”
Man in Black (Jesse ‘the Body’ Ventura), The X-Files, “Jose Chung’s From Outerspace”
“You know, there are worse ways to go, but I can’t think of a more undignified way than autoerotic asphyxiation.”
Clyde Bruckman (Peter Boyle), The X-Files, “Clyde Bruckman’s Final Repose”
“There’s been another unsubstantiated UFO sighting in the Heartland of America. We’ve gotta get there right away.”
Special Agent Fox Mulder, The Simpsons, “The Springfield Files”