"and the sad notes floated out to the patio and hung in the trees like birds too tired to fly"

-- Hunter S. Thompson

#Tired Quotes #Bird Quotes #Tree Quotes

“Why does it [government] always crucify Christ, and excommunicate Copernicus and Luther, and pronounce Washington and Franklin rebels?”
“Tell the negative committee that meets inside your head to sit down and shut up.”
“It's rare that you cut out something that is really good. You screen all of it, and when the audience doesn't respond, you cut out whatever is holding the story down.”
“The intelligence is proved not by ease of learning, but by understanding what we learn.”
“I guess that when you invade a nation of warlords, you end up having to deal with warlords.”
“There's no question that how Johannesburg operates is what made me interested in the idea of wealth discrepancy. 'Elysium' could be a metaphor for just Jo'burg, but it's also a metaphor for the Third World and the First World. And in science fiction, separation of wealth is a really interesting idea to mess with.”

Source : "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“In my work, the information is the least important part. It's there, and the work wouldn't mean the same thing without it, but it isn't structured around the information. The most interesting part to me is the visual play... looking at this little universe of representation that I can make out of the world.”
“There is no doubt in my mind and I know in my time, there will be a Canadian basketball player playing for Toronto Raptors, 100%”

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