Londo Quotes

#1. I am not a wishing well with legs.
(Paraphrasing Babylon 5's Londo Mollari, repeately, when asked to perform hacking functions for strangers.)

Adrian Lamo

#2. Afterthought makes the first resolve a liar.

Sophocles

#3. The racial divides in the United States will not be overcome until lynchings of all kinds are as painful to nonblacks as they are to blacks, until each of us become guardians of the sufferings history has bequeathed us.

Julius Lester

#4. IT helps to think of the whole development thing as a process; you go in looking like a girl, and you'll come out at the other end looking like a woman. The stuff in the middle is just what everyone goes through, it;s almost never much fun.

Philip Van Munching

#5. I ended up being a businessman unwittingly. I wanted to be an academic; I wanted to be like Einstein.

Mo Ibrahim

#6. If realistic fiction is primarily metonymic, fantasy is inescapably metaphoric; because the presence of the impossible blocks a literal reading, we are invited to look at Fred and his world as some sort of iconic stand-in for everyday life, rather than as an extension from it. By

Brian Attebery

#7. I have a fleet of Rimowa Topas aluminum suitcases! They're all covered in stickers from around the world.

Chris Benz

#8. In the end, I believe that the most important influence on my aesthetic has been the photographs I have taken.

Roger Ballen

#9. We should not be followers of traditions that go against human rights ... we are human beings and we make traditions

Malala Yousafzai

#10. Great men do not play stage tricks with the doctrines of life and death: only little men do that.

John Ruskin