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- The world of the commodity is a world upside-down, which bases itself not upon life but upon the transformation of life into work.
- Raoul Vaneigem
- This is quite a three-pipe problem.
- Sir Arthur Conan Doyle (1859 - 1930), (Sherlock Holmes)
- Everybody winds up kissing the wrong person good night.
- Andy Warhol (1928 - 1987)
- My life may not be scintillating. But living it is more interesting than watching yours.
- Kevin Cheng, OK/Cancel, 05-11-07
- In the space which thought creates around itself there is no love. This space divides man from man, and in it is all the becoming, the battle of life, the agony and fear. Meditation is the ending of this space, the ending of the me.
- Krishnamurti
- Irony is the hygiene of the mind.
- Princess Elizabeth Asquith Bibesco
- 1492. As children we were taught to memorize this year with pride and joy as the year people began living full and imaginative lives on the continent of North America. Actually, people had been living full and imaginative lives on the continent of North America for hundreds of years before that. 1492 was simply the year sea pirates began to rob, cheat, and kill them.
- Kurt Vonnegut (1922 - 2007), Breakfast of Champions
- Who could follow Carson? Well, believe me, somebody can - and will.
- Johnny Carson (1925 - 2005), Playboy Interview - December 1967
- I see in the near future a crisis approaching that unnerves me and causes me to tremble for the safety of my country. . . . Corporations have been enthroned, an era of corruption in high places will follow, and the money-power of the country will endeavor to prolong its reign by working upon the prejudices of the people until the wealth is aggregated in a few hands and the Republic is destroyed.
- Unknown, Often attributed to Abraham Lincoln
- I believe that all of us ought to retire relatively young.
- Fidel Castro (1927 - ), Playboy Interview - January 1967
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