"Paradoxically, capital has unleashed myriad objects upon us, in their manifold horror and sparkling splendor. Two hundred years of idealism, two hundred years of seeing humans at the center of existence, and now the objects take revenge, terrifyingly huge, ancient, long-lived, threateningly minute, invading every cell in our body."

-- Timothy Morton

#Revenge Quotes #Cells Quotes #Years Quotes

“Art is really about how you capture different things you see around you and bring them into forms and words and shapes and meaning.”
“Short of baseball and my family, it was gaming. And gaming is a $20-million to $200-million multi-year effort. It's an insane, stupid and utterly irresponsible act. But I did it.”
“It makes no difference what men think of war, said the judge. War endures. As well ask men what they think of stone. War was always here. Before man was, war waited for him. The ultimate trade awaiting its ultimate practitioner. That is the way it was and will be. That way and not some other way.”
“Looking long term, a stronger, wealthier, and more stable Central America next door benefits the United States' own safety, security, and economy.”
“The United Nations cannot do anything, and never could; it is not an animate entity or agent. It is a place, a stage, a forum and a shrine... a place to which powerful people can repair when they are fearful about the course on which their own rhetoric seems to be propelling them.”
“Cats are dangerous companions for writers because cat watching is a near-perfect method of writing avoidance.”
“I fast for greater physical and mental efficiency”
“What I mean is, like you to have everything you want. Wished it was me, that's all”

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