Nick Quotes
Garbage in, garbage out. Or rather more felicitously: the tree of nonsense is watered with error, and from its branches swing the pumpkins of disaster.
That's the trouble with good writers. Only the bad ones make you want to do the human thing and look away.
Nothing is more conservative than a bacterium.
...she took away my yesterdays. But that's OK. Because now I am a person made of tomorrows.
Humility is an interesting virtue because if you don't have It, sooner or later it's given to you.
...and that there were many things grow-ups did which couldn't properly be judged by young people until the young people were grown-ups themselves...
...and that there were many things grown-ups did which couldn't properly be judged by young people until the young people were grown-ups themselves...
When the rain falls you just let it fall and you grin like a madman and you dance with it, because if you can make yourself happy in the rain then you're doing pretty alright in life.
A full-throttled deployment of the practices of strategic communication would kill candor and leave truth bereft to fend for herself in the backstabbing night of political bogeys.
Have you ever read a wonderful quote that you want to post on your twitter/facebook/blog/whatever but you feel like it may come off as “not Christian enough” or just a little theologically lacking?
They have a very low rate for attempted murder and a high rate for successfully concluded murder. It seems that when a French person sets out to kill someone, they make a good job of it.
Do you want to die, or do you want to die trying? Give up or give it a shot.
That day I saw people trying to feed themselves but managing to do so only on a subsistence level. And people who are hungry are not worried about communism or Communists.
I never loved anyone else and never desired to. She was my companion, my lover, and my teacher.
If I've learned anything this trip, it's that you have to take responsibility for what you don't do, as well as what you do.
Modernism has been consumed and remains partially digested in the belly of capital, awaiting occasional bouts of flatulence.
Nature intended in her design a hearty life of toil, open fires and plump old age attended by a brood of sun-touched brats.
If You Do Not Know, it is Useless to Explain, Because You Would Not Understand"__nickc
For the first time, but certainly not the last, I began to believe that Arsenal's moods and fortunes somehow reflected my own
Even thought our problems had driven us up there, it was as if they had somehow, like Daleks, been unable to climb the stairs.
Would that we could choose the last image we see before death closes our eyes forever to this world.
We inhabit a world in which we tend to put labels on each other and expect that we will then march through life wearing them like permanent sandwich boards.
As dad would always say, when in doubt- play for time.
If they endangered us, they also saved us from danger. If they harmed us, we have harmed them.
After Arthur sent me away for my own good, it' like my life switched from color to black and white--like the ending of The Wizard of Oz.
Joe is never sure whether they're mad or just alarmingly and uncompromisingly incapable of self-delusion.
don't live to regret the things you never said
The truth is often found in humour.
It is in unity that we find strength, in unity we find hope, and in unity we can stand firm as the darkness approaches. Let us stand together – and stand firm – against the many faces of hate.
So there we have it. I get up in the morning determined to do something approximating to the right thing, and with in two hours find something to feel guilty about.
Are you addicted if there is simply no reason for you to do anything else?
Because for Gonzo, anything which may explode at any moment is clearly a girl.
One could call a master a good master because he did not whip his slaves, but ultimately he was still and owner of men, and men were not made to be owned.
Will wrestled with his conscience, grappled it to the ground and sat on it until he couldn't hear a squeak out of it.
(I'm trying to improve my typing. notice I now leave a space after a comma, I'm very proud of myself!)
My pictures are about making people realize we've got to protect those who can't speak for themselves.
There are two types of risk in life: the danger of trying and the danger of not trying.