Aideen Oconnor Quotes & Sayings

A billion lifetimes to choose, and never anything on TV... — Zig Zag Claybourne

I want to see everything. I guess the positive version of not seeing or not knowing would be preservation of fantasy. — Taryn Simon

Why should you care about the others?" "Because I like to understand things, and there's something about people that I can't understand. — Ayn Rand

In times of war, the law falls silent.
Silent enim leges inter arma — Marcus Tullius Cicero

Individuals might be bred to sacrifice themselves, but the race as a whole can never decide to cease to exist. — Orson Scott Card

The truth is balance. However the opposite of truth, which is unbalance, may not be a lie. — Susan Sontag

A man with God is always in the majority. — John Knox

I know how easy it is for some minds to glide along with the current of popular opinion, where influence, respectability, and all those motives which tend to seduce the human heart are brought to bear. — Benjamin F. Wade

No amount of love can cure madness or unblacken one's dark moods. Love can help, it can make the pain more tolerable, but, always, one is beholden to medication that may or may not always work and may or may not be bearable — Kay Redfield Jamison

I don't smoke marijuana anymore. I don't drink. Marijuana is a handicap. So is alcohol. Alcohol is a terrible handicap. But in spite of being a handicap, it shouldn't be criminal. — Gary Johnson

You have made Commerce a god that weighs on humanity like a twenty-four-pound boil on a man's back (117-118) — Walter Mosley

Last night I fled until I came
To streets where leaking casements dripped
Stale lamplight from the corpse of flame;
A nervous window bled. — Allen Tate