Rocketmen Band Quotes & Sayings

There are good ways and bad ways to get my attention. Whacking on my ego with a crowbar will get my attention, sure, but it's not going to leave me well disposed to the messenger. — Charles Stross

We are arguing like a man who should say, if there were an invisible cat in that empty chair, the chair would look empty; but the chair does look empty; therefore there is an invisible cat in it. — C.S. Lewis

When I reach for my pen, nothing is out of reach. — Rob Bignell, Editor

I love the Internet; I'm on it all the time. — Lee Siegel

Honey, you worry too much. Nothing is going to happen, I mean come on, you're in the house of Mr. Hausefalle, the guru of home security! You're probably safer over there than here.- House Trap, ch. 4: A Grave Mistake. — Mike Mauthor

Always in a foreign country, the poet uses poetry as an interpreter. — Edmond Jabes

All liberty required was that the space for discourse itself be protected. Liberty lay in the argument itself, not the resolution of that argument, in the ability to quarrel, even with the most cherished beliefs of others; a free society was not placid but turbulent. The bazaar of conflicting was the place where freedom rang. — Salman Rushdie

Gogol is unaccustomed to this sort of talk at mealtimes, to the indulgent ritual of the lingering meal, and the pleasant aftermath of bottles and crumbs and empty glasses that clutter the table. — Jhumpa Lahiri

But in the end one also has to understand that the needs that religion has satisfied and philosophy is now supposed to satisfy are not immutable; they can be weakened and exterminated. Consider, for example, that Christian distress of mind that comes from sighing over ones inner depravity and care for ones salvation - all concepts originating in nothing but errors of reason and deserving, not satisfaction, but obliteration. — Friedrich Nietzsche

I don't know about you, but I love showing my ass to a crew of 300 that I've been working with. — Anna Faris

If you do poorly on the test, you are more likely to say that if all living things need water and roses need water, it follows that roses are living things. — Anonymous

I went out on a date with Simile. I don't know what I metaphor. — Tim Vine

The acts we engage in for appeasment today, we will have to remedy at far greater cost and remorse tomorrow. — Winston Churchill

That's one thing I don't think people consider nowadays. They want to believe in the importance of marriage, boil it down to just a signature on a legal document. But that's exactly what it is. If not, why not just get married without one? — Ariel Pink