Hellabyte Quotes & Sayings

I think that we're making a mistake if we don't see that there is a cultural basis to many illnesses, not just psychiatric ones. Breast cancer would be one prevalent example right now, different kind of cultures surrounding it. If you don't understand the cultural meaning of an illness like that you're going to miss the boat even if you're a great scientist. — Jonathan Michel Metzl

Independent films have a very different cachet than success films. — Diane Lane

Suddenly, madness was everywhere, and I was determined to learn about the impact it had on the way society evolves. I've always believed society to be a fundamentally rational thing, but what if it isn't? What if it is built on insanity? — Jon Ronson

How on earth Traore gets into this team is beyond me. And he's a Champions League winner? Gimme a break. They've Riise sitting on the bench who's a different class to this fella. — Johnny Giles

But before I ran out and got shot by someone I merely hadn't seen, I examined the remote. There were a lot of buttons on it. None of them were marked. Naturally, I considered hitting some at random but decided I was thrilled to still be alive and unscathed. — Gini Koch

Middle paths in tragedy are in notably short supply. — Terry Eagleton

The normal objective of my thought affords no insight into the dark places of human will and feeling. — Albert Einstein

A crown is merely a hat that lets the rain in. — Frederick The Great

While missionaries do many noble things at great risk to themselves, their dogmatism still spreads ignorance and death. — Sam Harris

We don't know what energy is, any more than we know what information is, but as a now robust scientific concept we can describe it in precise mathematical terms, and as a commodity we can measure, market, regulate and tax it. — Hans Christian Von Baeyer