Quotes About Nationless

#1. You're not supposed to totally know what's happening. The songs are supposed to give you clues so you can fill in the blanks.

Neko Case

#2. This time we'll be fighting for the nation. The company commander says that it's better to be the ghost of a fallen soldier than a nationless slave. For the sake of our fellow countrymen, our families and our children, we have to resist to the very end ... ("Vague Expectations")

Xiao Hong

#3. You know the rule: If you are falling, dive. Do the thing that has to be done.

Joseph Campbell

#4. I am an American by birth, a Nazi by reputation, and a nationless person by inclination

Kurt Vonnegut

#5. A text conversation is a short exchange of often grossly truncated language that corresponds to a thought made all the more shallow by the process.

Henry Rollins

#6. I go to Union Square Park, mostly to take care of squirrels.

Bernhard Goetz

#7. When in reality she is waging a mild battle with that providential caution of the old earth of and with and by which she lives. This time she conquers.

William Faulkner

#8. One day everything changed. In the morning things were one way and by bedtime another. I was seventeen.

Hanif Kureishi

#9. Ah, but the servant waits, while the master baits.

Madeline Kahn

#10. What I think happens today is that a lot of filmmakers look at other films that are retro pieces, like L.A. Confidential, and say, oh, that's period. We didn't want to do the stereotypical stuff.

Ted Demme

#11. It's just about bein' yourself ... even when you're on the dole, it's about your leather jacket. Music is the last refuge of the working class, along with football ... in fact, gigs and riots are the only things left.

Pete Doherty

#12. Government is a gang, but not merely as meritorious as a private gang because it claims legal legitimacy. It pillages and uses violence but under the cover of law, and seeks legitimacy not through competition but through the myth of the social contract.

Jeffrey Tucker

#13. Life was not fair, it simply existed. If you accidentally stepped on a poison snake, you got bitten. Intentions were irrelevant.

Terry Goodkind

#14. Here I am
Looking at the world's mirror
Finding myself
at the center of a maze
Constructing the roots of a dream
for a nationless society
by the power of peace

Rixa White

#15. The amount of information that can be stored by the ultimate laptop, 10 to the 31st bits, is much higher than the 10 to the 10th bits stored on current laptops.

Seth Lloyd

#16. Yahweh is presented in the Jewish Bible as stateless and nationless. He can't be used as a totem or fetish in that way.

Terry Eagleton