"Art inspires, produces an unwillingness to settle for what we have and a desire for something better. It is the product and producer of creative activity, change; it is essential for continuous development."

-- Russell L. Ackoff

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“Gardening is not a rational act. What matters is the immersion of the hands in the earth, that ancient ceremony of which the Pope kissingthe tarmac is merely a pallid vestigial remnant.”
“The fact that in Mohammedan law every woman must belong to some man as his absolute property - either as a child, a wife, or a concubine - must delay the final extinction of slavery until the faith of Islam has ceased to be a great power among men.”
“I like melodrama because it is situated just at the meeting point between life and theater.”
“Women do not have as great a need for poetry because their own essence is poetry.”
“I love metal songs about metal. That's one of my favorite things. Nobody does that any more. Nobody sings about how metal they are, or about their fans, or about how crazy their pits are.”

Source : "Random Rules: Brian Posehn". Interview with Jason Heller, www.avclub.com. October 2, 2006.
“The Balopticon [a machine that projects photos on canvas to trace the lines] is an evil, inartistic, habit-forming, lazy and vicious machine! It also is a useful, time-saving, practical and helpful one. I use one often-and am thoroughly ashamed of it. I hide it whenever I hear people coming.”
“I'm not a fan of Secretary Rumsfeld. I don't think he listens enough to his uniformed officers.”
“When it comes to love, compassion, and other feelings of the heart, I am rich.”

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