"Why let them order you about? Why let them tell you to hurry and scurry like ants or maggots? Take your time! Saunter a while! Enjoy the sunshine, enjoy the breeze, let life carry you at your own pace! Don't be slaves of time, it's a helluva way to die, slowly, by degrees...down with the Ticktockman!"

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Source : "Paingod and Other Delusions". Book by Harlan Ellison, 2009.

Harlan Ellison

#Sunshine Quotes #Order Quotes #Way Quotes

“Either we stand united and agree to combat climate change or we will all stumble and fall and condemn humanity to a tragic future.”

Source : Source: www.spiegel.de
“Out-worn heart, in a time out-worn, Come clear of the nets of wrong and right; Laugh, heart, again in the grey twilight, Sigh, heart, again in the dew of the morn.”
“O would, beloved, that you lay Under the dock-leaves in the ground, While lights were paling one by one.”
“Like so many other recovered alcoholics, I am to this day bewildered that it took so long for me to understand that there was no such animal as 'social drinking' for me; that it had nothing to do with my willpower or self-respect or moral fiber, that it was a simple biochemical intolerance to a drug.”

Source : Mercedes McCambridge (1982). “The Quality of Mercy”, Berkley Publishing Group
“Take off your rubber and there's one more inside her, it's not yours, who can it be?”

Source : Song: Treat Her Like A Prostitute, Album: The Great Adventures of Slick Rick, 1988
“I think there a lot of great photographers working right now in the 2010. At the same time I do occasionally feel a great disappointment in some of the things that I see from certain people. But it is today.”
“What basic psychological distortion can be found in every civilization of which we know anything? The only psychological force capable of producing these perversions is morality - the concept of right and wrong. The re-interpretation and eventual eradication of the concept of right and wrong are the belated objectives of nearly all of psychotherapy.”
“As for us, we were scarcely four hundred strong, and we well remembered the word and warning...we had received to beware of entering the city of Mexico, since they would kill us as soon as they had us inside.”

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