Information. What’s wrong with dope and women? Is it any wonder the world’s gone insane, with information come to be the only real medium of exchange?
THOMAS PYNCHONThe general public has long been divided into two parts; those who think that science can do anything and those who are afraid it will.
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The general public has long been divided into two parts; those who think that science can do anything and those who are afraid it will.
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Perhaps its familiarity rendered it temporarily invisible to you.
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There is nothing so loathsome as a sentimental surrealist.
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Someday it’ll all be done by machine. Information machines.
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Some of us are afraid of dying; others of human loneliness. Profane was afraid of land or seascapes like this, where nothing else lived but himself.
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All investigations of Time, however sophisticated or abstract, have at their true base the human fear of mortality.
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Someday she might replace whatever of her had gone away by some prosthetic device, a dress of a certain color, a phrase in a letter, another lover.
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Every weirdo in the world is on my wavelength.
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It is simply wrong to begin with a theme, symbol or other abstract unifying agent, and then try to force characters and events to conform to it.
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My belief is that “recluse” is a code word generated by journalists; meaning, “doesn’t like to talk to reporters.”
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Ills are many, blessings few, but dreams tonight will shelter you.
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Can’t say it often enough — change your hair, change your life.
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Idle dreaming is often of the essence of what we do.
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Love with your mouth shut, help without breaking your ass or publicizing it: keep cool, but care.
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I was dreaming about my grandfather. A very old man, at least as old as I am now, 91. I thought, when I was a boy, that he had been 91 all his life. Now I feel as if I have been 91 all my life.
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