"Without democracy there is no freedom. Violence, no matter who is using it, is always reactionary."

-- Friedrich Ebert

#Democracy Quotes #Matter Quotes #Violence Quotes

“I think first impressions are important when you pick up a script.”
“Night can swallow you up, yet none of it touches you. Around any corner, there's a promise of something daring and ideal and things are just getting going. There's something obscenely joyful behind every door, either that or somebody crying with their head in in their hands. A lazy rhythm looms in the dreamy air and the atmosphere pulsates with bygone duels, past-life romance, comrades requesting comrades to aid them in some way. You can't see it, but you know it's there”
“My mind is always racing.”
“You cant be satirical and not be offensive to somebody.”

Source : "Tom Lehrer" by Stephen Thompson, www.avclub.com. May 24, 2000.
“I'm in awe of comics that do things that I can't do, or haven't tried doing yet.”
“The monsters that rose from the dead, they are nothing compared to the ones we carry in our hearts”
“Every man may claim the fullest liberty to exercise his faculties compatible with the possession of like liberties by every other man.”
“Memories may escape the action of the will, may sleep a long time, but when stirred by the right influence, though that influence be light as a shadow, they flash into full stature and life with everything in place”

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