"Let's face it, all the good stuff happens after midnight."

-- Matt Groening

#Inspirational Quotes #Stuff Quotes #Faces Quotes

“When fewer workers have unions, the standard of living falls for everyone and the gap between the rich and poor grows.”
“But just because it burns doesn't mean you're gonna die. You've gotta get up and try, try, try.”
“And I know Iâ€™ve lost. Everything is lost. Everything is over. â€œAs the newly appointed President of this fair planet of ours,â€ the Mayor says, holding out his hands as if to show me the world for the first time,â€ let me be the very first to welcome you to its new capital city.â€ â€œTodd?â€ Viola whispers, her eyes closed. I hold her tightly to me. â€œIâ€™m sorry,â€ I whisper to her. â€œIâ€™m so sorry.â€ Weâ€™ve run right into a trap. Weâ€™ve run right off the end of the world. â€œWelcome,â€ says the Mayor,â€ to the New Prentisstown.”
“So, my fellow Christians, protest this film if you like, but then how about devoting some energy to fill the vacuum created by your retreat from popular culture.”
“Futurologists have been multiplying like flies since the day Herman Kahn made Cassandra 's profession "scientific," yet somehow not one of them has come out with the clear statement that we have wholly abandoned ourselves to the mercy of technological progress. The roles are now reversed: humanity becomes, for technology, a means, an instrument for achieving a goal unknown and unknowable.”
“A knowledge of brain science will provide one of the major foundations of the new age to come. That knowledge will spawn cures for disease, new machines based on brain function, further insights into our nature and how we know.”
“To connect with people, be yourself, at your best.”
“Bad laws make bad customs.”

Source : Jane Aiken Hodge (2014). “Watch the Wall, My Darling”, p.16, A&C Black

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