Quote of the Evening
“I don’t want to survive. I want to LIVE.”– The Captain, WALL-E
Quote of the Day
“Don’t worry about the world ending today. It’s already tomorrow in Australia.’– anon
First, they come for…
“I was Jewish. There was no doubt in my mind (what would happen). I left in 34. Hilter had taken over in 33. A girl… and a physicist… and Jewish. Well, that’s a combination that had no chance! (laughs) That was clear.” -Hilde Levi, refugee physicist from Nazi Germany (from here)
Quote of the Day
“In my view a writer is a writer not because she writes well and easily, because she has amazing talent, because everything she does is golden. In my view a writer is a writer because even when there is no hope, even when nothing you do shows any sign… of promise, you keep writing anyway.” …
Quote of the Day
“Tarantino, I think, gets a lot of pleasure out of demonstrating over and over again that you can get the 18-45 male audience that Hollywood desires into seats, and you can give them a story about a hyper-competent female hero who kicks ass in every way, and they won’t run screaming out of the theater …
Perspective
“He bested the heroes, killed the defenders, overtook the world. Then he killed the narrator and he was the villain no more.”– Vijayendra Mohanty
Quote of the Day
“We’re trying to make our life into a fairy tale.”
Quote of the Day
All life is only a set of pictures in the brain, among which there is no difference betwixt those born of real things and those born of inward dreamings, and no cause to value the one above the other. — H. P. Lovecraft
In The Future…
“In the future, everyone will be anonymous for 15 minutes.”– Seen here.
Quote of the Day
“There is no more pure love in the world than the love a young writer has for the old writer he [sic] will someday become.” – Nabokov (via NorwichGrrl)