As users of language we give off meaning the same way that plants as users of sunlight give off oxygen
Steely Dan sings “I don’t wanna do your dirty work… again and again only once intoning “I foresee terrible trouble
If you instill children with self-esteem before they’ve fought and won confidence you’ll make of them cowards
After that instead of talking about the weath… or staring at their phones people stared at anyone who talked
In all my years as warden I could never figure out how to co… with NFPA code 14.14.1.5.1- “Access to exits shall be marked b… readily visible signs in all cases…
Just because they’re coming to get you doesn’t mean you’re not paranoid
Everyone wants to drive a wedge between the monotheists and the Da… when the only real difference is that the former believe this land was made for you and me
In the official version of my life I love my life In real life I love life itself
Self-flattery will get you everywhere but there’s nowhere left to go
My life was about to go down the drain but the drain was clogged
All forms of life have an unconsci… sentient animals have developed co… to extend the unconscious’ operati… and human beings have developed la… to make consciousness the unconsci…
Nation-states are for the embodied Bodies are for souls Souls need everything in moderatio… Cyberspace is for cyborgs Cyborgs are for real
Imagine the disappointment when we… both wearing Velcro singlets but each fashioned from the softer… with nary a hook between us
All cars have always been getaway cars because they tell the world how much you’re getting away with but now all cars are SUVs
The distorting effects of social m… have left us warped But we’ve made the best of it seeking our daily pleasure in deciding what