Look at a day when you are supremely satisfied at the end. It’s not a day when you lounge around doing nothing; its when you had everything to do, and you’ve done it.
You ask me, “What is punk?”. I kick over a trash can and say, “This is punk.” So you kick over a trash can and ask, “This is punk?” and I say, “No, that’s a trend.
Which brings to mind something I was once told by a prominent contributor to Vanity Fair — that it’s not a magazine aimed at the upper class, it’s a magazine for the middle class to buy believing they are reading a magazine aimed at the upper class.
The human imagination must never be robbed of its power to tell itself other stories,and thus to create a different future.
— John Cowper Powys*
Trust life itself; it knows more than any teacher or book.
— (Johan Wolfgang von Goethe, Selected Poetry, translated with an introduction and notes by David Luke, Libris, London 1999, page 93.)
Forget porn, the greatest thing about the internet is its ability to crush state propaganda.
