Irkinja Quotes & Sayings

The economic anarchy of capitalist society as it exists today is, in my opinion, the real source of evil. — Albert Einstein

As for inhibitions, I've spent a lifetime developing them, and I don't intend to lose them. — Pearl S. Buck

Liberty is not an Idea belonging to Volition, or preferring; but to the Person having the Power of doing, or forbearing to do, according as the Mind shall chuse or direct. — John Locke

We don't come to Jesus because He makes life better. We come to Jesus because He's better than life. - Matt Chandler — Jan Elder

It cannot be too strongly asserted that the insistence on blind, unreasoning faith is due mainly to the maintenance of a subject-matter upon which there was no knowledge, namely the 'other world'; and that this basis was assumed because of early man's preoccupation with death. It is, unfortunately, quite possible to believe a thing which is contradicted by facts, especially if the facts are not generally known; but if the whole position on which we rested our religions had been visibly opposed by what we did know, even the unthinking masses would, in time, have noticed it. — Charlotte Perkins Gilman

The Leatherman was a lesbian phenomenon and life ran more smoothly because of it. — Michelle Tea

Talking to that fool is like trying to put socks on an octopus! — James Agee

My own time is passing fast enough without some national game to help it along. — Andy Rooney

Yellow is my favorite, but what is yellow? Handmaiden to white, it is a slight tarnish of pure light. Take away a bit of whites absolute luminosity, and what remains is yellow
sunlike, golden as a crown, buttercups in a field, marsh marigolds, a finch's wing, a plastic flute. — Richard Grossinger

Passion is a huge prerequisite to winning. It makes you willing to jump through hoops, go through all the ups and downs and everything in between to reach your goal. — Kerri Walsh

In a nation run by swine, all pigs are upward-mobile and the rest of us are fucked until we can put our acts together: not necessarily to win, but mainly to keep from losing completely. — Hunter S. Thompson

There are excellent public interest grounds to have a search engine whose rankings are transparent. — Mitch Kapor

There is a certain androgyny to my appeal. — Ellen Barkin

I sang to her. I sang every lullaby I could think of, and then I just started singing her Toby Keith songs. I think she really likes 'I Love This Bar.' — Abbi Glines