"It was built against the will of the immortal gods, and so it did not last for long."

-- Homer

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“When my hair is dyed, I feel like I'm 35 again.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“Organizations are about putting ideas through one or more types of gating procedures. In this way, ideas go from being a whim to becoming a project, from being a "skunk works" effort to becoming an official, mainstream effort, from being an unfounded program to a funded process, and so on.”

Source : Interview with Joel Kurtzman, www.strategy-business.com. October 1, 1996.
“In my opinion, everybody has the same soul from God and we are united by that. Outside, our bodies are different, our faces are different, but inside we are all the same, we share the same feelings of sadness, love, pain My music comes out of these feelings. Whether it is Japanese music, African, Qawalli, or any other form of music, if it touches your heart it becomes important for me.”
“The Humane Society of America thinks Michael Vick should have a dog. I think whoever's in charge there should have a lobotomy.”
“Understand that there is no relationship between your inner happiness and your inner joy and the outer things that you experience and behold in the world, that it all begins with you, the world is a mirror to your own Self, when you can look at things and feel joy not in the things but in yourself.”
“Sovereignty, loyalty, and solitude.”

Source : Georges Bataille (2004). “The Unfinished System of Nonknowledge”, p.167, U of Minnesota Press
“It was through the feeling of wonder that men now and at first began to philosophize.”
“Rebellion against technology and civilization is real rebellion, a real attack on the values of the existing system. But the green anarchists, anarcho-primitivists, and so forth (The "GA Movement") have fallen under such heavy influence from the left that their rebellion against civilization has to great extent been neutralized. Instead of rebelling against the values of civilization, they have adopted many civilized values themselves and have constructed an imaginary picture of primitive societies that embodies these civilized values.”

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