"No one realized that the pumps that delivered fuel to the emergency generators were electric."

“The ground for taking ignorance to be restrictive of freedom is that it causes people to make choices which they would not have made if they had seen what the realization of their choices involved.”

Source : "The Meaning of Life and Other Essays" by A.J. Ayer, ("The Concept of Freedom"), 1990.

“When I get really hammered I take my clothes off. That's a sure sign. It's been a long time since the last time I did that. Probably a year.”

“Millionaires don't use astrology...the billionaires do.”

“Bop is no love-child of jazz.”

“Do we need recourse to a happier state before the law in order to maintain that contemporary gender relations and the punitive production of gender identities are oppressive?”

“Victor Wooten is the Carlos Castaneda of music”

“Maybe in the minor leagues. With my velocity, they would pick it up and say, 'Hey, you dropped something.'”

“May we two stand, When we are dead, beyond the setting suns, A little from other shades apart, With mingling hair, and play upon one lute.”