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“If we play genie and grant client wishes, we are apt to construct castles of code in the air.”
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“Once I got in the public eye there was no going back.”
Source : "Pop's future" by Paul Flynn, www.theguardian.com. March 19, 2006. 
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“A bookstore is one of the only pieces of evidence we have that people are still thinking.”
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“Over two thousand years ago, Aristotle taught us that money should be durable, divisible, consistent, convenient, and value in itself. It should be durable, which is why wheat isn't money; divisible which is why works of art are not money; consistent which is why real estate isn't money; convenient, which is why lead isn't money; value in itself, which is why paper shouldn't be money. Gold answers to all these criteria.”
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“I don't really know what 'a dark place' means. I have windows in my house, and I'm generally an upbeat person! A lot of people throw that word at me because I wear a lot of black and leather.”
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“The tendency to aggression is an innate, independent, instinctual disposition in man... it constitutes the powerful obstacle to culture.”
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“I just know when I quit looking to other people for directions, I found my own map.”
Source : George Ella Lyon (2012). “Holding On to Zoe”, p.9, Macmillan
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“Ever since I was a small child, Ive had this feeling - its in my nature, and so its not even pretentious - that if everyones going one way, I will go the other, just by some kind of spirit of defiance.”
