Knoppix Quotes & Sayings

Don't over finish your work. There is value to done. — Paul Gauguin

It was the pivotal teaching of Pluthero Quexos, the most celebrated dramatist of the Second Dominion, that in any fiction, no matter how ambitious its scope or profound its theme, there was only ever room for three players. Between warring kings, a peacemaker; between adoring spouses, a seducer or a child. Between twins, the spirit of the womb. Between lovers, Death. Greater numbers might drift through the drama, of course
thousands in fact
but they could only ever be phantoms, agents, or, on rare occasions, reflections of the three real and self-willed beings who stood at the center. And even this essential trio would not remain intact; or so he taught. It would steadily diminish as the story unfolded, three becoming two, two becoming one, until the stage was left deserted. — Clive Barker

I've been called worse on the basketball court. — Barack Obama

I'm an old member of Greenpeace. I worried intensely, as I think most of my friends did, that the world was coming apart. — Bjorn Lomborg

The fun of being in the pop world is you can really play with people's perceptions of what the word pop means. — Kimbra

For the Left, affluence is won, not earned. — Dennis Prager

A letter is a risky thing; the writer gambles on the reader's frame of mind. — Margaret Deland

If you think the products don't match what you want from a product, don't buy it. — Donald Norman

Invoke often! Inflame thyself with prayer! — Aleister Crowley

I want you Red, more than I have ever wanted anything in my whole life. I want to govern you, I want to dictate you but more than that, I want to pleasure you, please you and I want to watch your beautiful face as I make you quiver and scream in ecstasy. — D.H. Sidebottom

If war is not holy man is nothing but antic clay. — Cormac McCarthy

If you have reservations about the system and want to change it, the democratic argument goes, do so within the system: put yourself forward as a candidate for political office, subject yourself to the scrutiny and the vote of fellow citizens. Democracy does not allow for politics outside the democratic system. In this sense, democracy is totalitarian. — J.M. Coetzee

It's far less important to me to be liked these days than to be understood. — Lionel Shriver