"It's not that any sufficiently advanced technology is magic, it's that any technology taking place beyond the threshold of our senses is."

-- Nick Harkaway

#Technology Quotes #Magic Quotes #Threshold Quotes

“Whenever a man talks he lies, and so far as he talks to himself - that is to say, so far as he thinks, knowing that he thinks - he lies to himself. The only truth in human life is that which is physiological. Speech - this thing that they call a social product - was made for lying.”
“True worship is not just an emotional experience. It reaches to the very depths of our souls and touches every aspect of our being”
“The Destructive Arts are exactly like Martial Arts, except they don't have uniforms or usefulness and the end result doesn't resemble art in any way.”

Source : Jim Benton (2013). “Dear Dumb Diary #11: Okay, So Maybe I Do Have Superpowers”, p.10, Scholastic
“Non cogitant, ergo non sunt.”
“The grey is certainly inspired by the photo-paintings, and, of course, it's related to the fact that I think grey is an important colour - the ideal colour for indifference, fence-sitting, keeping quiet, despair. In other words, for states of being and situations that affect one, and for which one would like to find a visual expression.”
“I am not a person who can really sit around and think about regrets because with every bad experience that you have, there is weirdly something good that comes from it.”
“Any song I have to work on longer than a day, I just leave it. It's not gonna work. Everything that's good is really instant.”
“They who are sad find somehow sweetness in tears.”

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