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“Discover that we are capable of solitary joy and having experienced it, know that we have touched the core of self.”
Source : Barbara Lazear Ascher (1987). “Playing after dark”, Harpercollins
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“To be successful at anything, you need the right to fail, not just occasionally.”
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“I'm not Stravinsky, I never will be.”
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“But all that is warm will go cold. My ears will fall off and my eyes will melt. My mouth will be clamped shut. My lips will turn to glue. ...No taste or smell or touch or sound.Nothing to look at. Total emptiness for ever.”
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“The Big Sleep' is an unsentimental, surrealist excitement in which most of the men in Hollywood's underworld are murdered and most of the women go for an honest but not unwilling private sleuth (Humphrey Bogart).”
Source : Manny Farber (2016). “Farber on Film: The Complete Film Writings of Manny Faber: A Special Publication of The Library of America”, p.562, Library of America
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“I always loved both 'Breakout' and 'Asteroids' - I thought they were really good games. There was another game called 'Tempest' that I thought was really cool, and it represented a really hard technology. It's probably one of the only colour-vector screens that was used in the computer graphics field at that time.”
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“The world is getting so reality-driven these days. It seems to be accelerating exponentially. But it's a dangerous game for a lot of people.”
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“The intelligence suffers today automatically in consequence of the attack on all authority, advantage, or privilege. These things are not done away with, it is needless to say, but numerous scapegoats are made of the less politically powerful, to satisfy the egalitarian rage awakened.”
Source : Wyndham Lewis (1969). “Wyndham Lewis: an anthology of his prose”