Prostration Board Quotes

#1. And God stepped out on space, and He looked around and said: I'm lonely - I'll make me a world.

James Weldon Johnson

#2. There are infinite shades of grey. Writing often appears so black and white.

Rebecca Solnit

#3. The genius of culture is to create an ontological system so compelling that what is inside and outside of a person are viewed as of a piece, no seams and patches noticeable.

Richard Shweder

#4. Only the dead have seen the end of the war.

George Santayana

#5. Well, I think finding the weapons of mass destruction is going to be quite time consuming. I know we've uncovered some documents, we'll have to exploit them, and we're going to have to blanket a country the size of California and search, I think, quite rigorously, but we'll come up with them.

Richard Armitage

#6. I say what other people won't.

Kevin Smith

#7. Furthermore, as is typical for any isolated, intelligent young person, I thought I was the only one with any consciousness, any awareness of how odd it was to be alive, to be a creature on this strange planet Earth.

Ottessa Moshfegh

#8. After the war, I went to the BBC monitoring service in Caversham, a suburb of Reading. It was a big aerial system to listen to radio programmes all over the world.

Michael Bond

#9. The rat is the moustache in the trache. The wrongdoer in the soer.

J. Patrick Lewis