Ubuweb Quotes

#1. For me, Twitter is a public persona. It's UbuWeb or Kenneth Goldsmith (as opposed to Kenny Goldsmith). I don't interact. It's a lousy form for conversation and opinion (what can you really say in 140 characters?), but a wonderful propaganda and sloganeering tool. I use it as a one-way street.

Kenneth Goldsmith

#2. You cannot trust 25 guys in a locker room to have the same respect and training as I do with a weapon. That I do understand. I've carried a gun for 10 years. I've carried them in the locker room, and nobody really knows about it. I know how to handle myself.

Luke Scott

#3. Shall we be destined to the days of eternity, on holy-days, as well as working-days, to be showing the relics of learning, as monks do the relics of their saints - without working one - one single miracle with them?

Laurence Sterne

#4. I don't mind you thinking I'm stupid, but don't talk to me like I'm stupid

Harlan Ellison

#5. Nature, and the original system that created us, must always remain somehow with us, the bedrock of our movements and actions. What is our duty? To live a life.

Rick Bass

#6. There are boundless possibilities for us if we dare to act in God and dare to believe!

Smith Wigglesworth

#7. I see possibilities in everything. For everything that's taken away, something of greater value has been given.

Michael J. Fox

#8. The most damning revelation you can make about yourself is that you do not know what is interesting and what is not.

Kurt Vonnegut

#9. I am fascinated by the dailies, what is daily.

Juan Ramon Jimenez

#10. Some refuse the loan of life to avoid the debt of death.

Otto Rank

#11. I'm on the benevolent side of antisocial. I don't mind people, but I'd prefer not to have a lot of them around.

Jessica Bird

#12. A civilization that forsakes its women in any regard or manner does so at its peril. It is only half a civilization, half empty, and it will fall to the cultures and economies of FULL rivals.

William L.J. Galaini

#13. The history of intellectual progress is written in the lives of infidels.

Robert Green Ingersoll

#14. Our idea is to create a situation in which those lands to which we have obligations or in which we have interests, if they are ready to fight a fire, should be able to count on us to furnish the hose and water.

Richard M. Nixon