"Look, buddy, you didn't get polio!"
-- Bob Laughlin on the usefulness of science
"We don't have a flag. We don't have a name. Getting this crowd to agree on anything
is just about impossible. All we've got in common is strong hearts and good minds --
and one guiding principle. Liberty. One simple mission: to make a happier world.
-- "Martha Washington Goes to War"
"Just don't forget, if it ever gets too tough... there's always a place for you here."
-- Joker, Arkham Asylum
"sometimes it's only madness that makes us what we are."
-- Arkham Asylum
"We must not remind them that giants walk the earth."
-- Superman, "Hunt the Dark Knight"
"Clark.. this... is the end... for both us us."
-- Batman, "The Dark Knight Falls"
"For so many years I lived a life of solitude and I thought life was fine. But I knew that unless I explored intimacy and shared intimacy with someone else then life would never progress beyond a certain point. I remember thinking that unless I know what was going on inside of someone else's head other than my own I was going to explode."
-- Douglas Coupland, Life After God
And sometimes I think the people to feel saddest for are people who once knew what profoundness was, but who lost or became numb to the sensation of wonder -- people who closed the doors that lead us into the secret world -- or who had the doors closed for them by time and neglect and decisions made in times of weakness.
-- Douglas Coupland, Life After God
"This is what happens when you have leaders. Sooner or later, even if they start out with good intentions,
it comes to a bloody end."
-- Sabo, "Anarchist Farm"
"Life, liberty, happiness? Well, I believe in that too."
"Of course, everybody does, for themselves at least. The important thing is to believe in it
for all living things, then you're on to something."
-- "Anarchist Farm"
"I guess I'm just not a joiner."
-- Rosy, "Anarchist Farm"
"It never hurts to listen, sometimes you learn something."
-- Goldie, "Anarchist Farm"
"I guess sometimes you just have to laugh or cry."
-- Pancho, "Anarchist Farm"
"I'm the one who likes it clean, so it's something I do."
-- Jethro, "Anarchist Farm"
"No one can take your power if you're not willing to give it."
-- Martha, "Anarchist Farm"
"Can you imagine how much confidence it takes even to attempt to fly? it takes amazing bravery and
strength and self-confidence to leap from a tree, trusting only in your wings and in the air."
-- Emma, "Anarchist Farm"
"Everybody makes problems where there aren't any, and then overlooks the big mess right under their noses."
-- Sally, "Anarchist Farm"
"It's like everything's related, you know. Like just when you think you know what left is,
you turn around and it's right."
-- Horace, "Anarchist farm"
"Don't try to control everything and everybody. Some seeds don't even need a baker."
-- "Anarchist Farm"
