Edward Bunker famous quotes

Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

Promise me you'll always remember: You're braver than you believe, and stronger than you seem, and smarter than you think.
Of all liars the most arrogant are biographers: those who would have us believe, having surveyed a few boxes full of letters, diaries, bank statements and photographs, that they can play at the recording angel and tell the whole truth about another human life.
Much of our ignorance is of ourselves. Our eyes are full of dust. Prejudice blinds us.
It is strictly and philosophically true in Nature and reason that there is no such thing as chance or accident; it being evident that these words do not signify anything really existing, anything that is truly an agent or the cause of any event; but they signify merely men's ignorance of the real an immediate cause.
The field is a halfway house, halfway between the detail of those intimately known places and the ignorance of a landscape view ... The essence of a field is that the cultural accommodates the natural there. The human being makes room for and makes use of those organisms that are not him. In that way the field is a poem to symbiosis, and a human contract with the natural.
Ignorance of the law excuses no man from practicing it.
It's a combination of life being unpredictable, and you being super dumb.
Life is short ... so why waste it doing something dumb?
Wherever I have gone in this country, I have found Americans.
I want all the kids to do what I do, to look up to me. I want all the kids to copulate me.

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