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- There is a tragic flaw in our precious Constitution, and I don't know what can be done to fix it. This is it: Only nut cases want to be president.
- Kurt Vonnegut (1922 - 2007), "Cold Turkey", In These Times, May 10, 2004
- Thanks to TV and for the convenience of TV, you can only be one of two kinds of human beings, either a liberal or a conservative.
- Kurt Vonnegut (1922 - 2007), "Cold Turkey", In These Times, May 10, 2004
- When the going gets weird, the weird turn pro.
- Hunter S. Thompson (1939 - 2005)
- I have a theory that the truth is never told during the nine-to-five hours.
- Hunter S. Thompson (1939 - 2005)
- A marriage is always made up of two people who are prepared to swear that only the other one snores.
- Terry Pratchett, The Fifth Elephant
- What is life but a series of inspired follies? The difficulty is to find them to do. Never lose a chance: it doesn't come every day.
- George Bernard Shaw (1856 - 1950), Pygmalion, Act 2
- The man of knowledge must be able not only to love his enemies but also to hate his friends.
- Friedrich Nietzsche (1844 - 1900), Ecce Homo, Foreword
- A thinker sees his own actions as experiments and questions--as attempts to find out something. Success and failure are for him answers above all.
- Friedrich Nietzsche (1844 - 1900), The Gay Science, section 41
- The most perfidious way of harming a cause consists of defending it deliberately with faulty arguments.
- Friedrich Nietzsche (1844 - 1900), The Gay Science, section 191
- One never notices what has been done; one can only see what remains to be done.
- Marie Curie (1867 - 1934), Letter to her brother, 1894
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