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"Normal and healthy discontent can be channeled into the creative outlet." "A body is not an excuse, but a work of art." "The Dark Arts are many, varied, ever-changing... unfixed, mutating, indestructible." "Man is the measure of all things" "The eye that looks ahead to the safe course is closed forever." "Boredom's not a burden anyone should bear." "A mind not to be changed by Place or Time. The mind is its own place, and in itself can make a Heav'n of Hell, a Hell of Heav'n." "All emotion is obsession And Pain is fantastic - A thing immortal Born of pride." Rev. 13:11 "With many people custom and habit -- of which ethics is but the social expression --- are the things most difficult to give up: and it is a useful practice to break any habit just to get into the way of being free from that form of slavery." "Effective communicators say 'Fuck'." "I know this: if life is illusion, then I am no less an illusion, and being thus, the illusion is real to me." "Most people need to find Jesus to quit drugs. I had to find drugs to lose Jesus." "Art reaches it greatest peak when devoid of self-consciousness." "Even if the man we are outside is wasting away, certainly the man we are inside is being renewed from day to day." "I slept with faith and found a corpse in my arms on awakening; I drank and danced all night with doubt and found her a virgin in the morning." "All things in moderation...Know thyself." "Be you a lamp to your own foot." "Are you saying Allah and Jehovah don't suffer the same multiple personality disorder?...Ha!" "Having discovered his identity, he will soon perceive his purpose. Another process will show him how to make that purpose pure and powerful. He may then learn how to estimate his environment, learn how to make allies, how to make himself prevail against all powers whose error has caused them to wander across his path." "Prove all things; hold fast that which is good." " Nothing in the world is more dangerous than sincere ignorance and consciencious stupidity." "You know my policy on personal problems...I'm not interested unless it's my loved ones or possibly my wife." "Fear is your only God." "Hell is the impossibility of reason." "One way or another the bleeding always stops." "The essence of independence has been to think and act according to standards from within, not without. Inevitably anyone with an independent mind must become "one who resists or opposes authority or established conventions": a rebel. If enough people come to agree with, and follow, the Rebel, we now have a Devil. Until, of course, still more people agree. And then, finally, we have... Greatness." "Compromise is the essence of diplomacy and Diplomacy is the cornerstone of love." "I cannot envisage any circumstance under which I will ever have the opportunity to have sex again." "To die is nothing... But to live beaten and without honor is to die every day." "I blame society...Society made me what I am " "That's nonsense. You're a white suburban punk like me." "To make the individual uncomfortable, this is my task." "Friends come and go, but enemies accumulate." "Information is not knowledge; Knowledge is not wisdom; Wisdom is not truth; Truth is not beauty; Beauty is not love; Love is not music; Music is the best." "A warriors ultimate act is to lay down his sword." "I love a good rake to the eyes in the spirit of competition. " "To bring something out from inside of you...that's what discovery is, that's what the work is all about. That sense of giving birth to a new something, a new spirit, a new idea. " "Given the proper stimulus anything can flourish. " "You know, folks, up until now I've been doing a cool,easy soft shoe. But now I'm gonna show you there's still a fire in my foot! " "Fan the flames of desire with the bellows of indifference." "More musicans should follow Frank Zappa's advice and 'shut up and play your guitar'." "Where does the difference between the past and the future come from? The increase of disorder and entropy is what distinguishes the past from the present, giving a direction to time." |
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