Xavier > Xavier's Quotes

“Language is a virus from outer space”
― William S. Burroughs

“Play it fuckin' loud!”
― Bob Dylan

“All I can be is me- whoever that is. ”
― Bob Dylan

“The last refuge of the insomniac is a sense of superiority to the sleeping world.”
― Leonard Cohen

“In a mad world, only the mad are sane.”
― Akira Kurosawa

“Man is a genius when he is dreaming.”
― Akira Kurosawa

“A man who procrastinates in his choosing will inevitably have his choice made for him by circumstance.”
― Hunter S. Thompson, The Proud Highway: Saga of a Desperate Southern Gentleman, 1955-1967

“Life has become immeasurably better since I have been forced to stop taking it seriously.”
― Hunter S. Thompson

“No sympathy for the devil; keep that in mind. Buy the ticket, take the ride...and if it occasionally gets a little heavier than what you had in mind, well...maybe chalk it up to forced consciousness expansion: Tune in, freak out, get beaten.”
― Hunter S. Thompson, Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas: A Savage Journey to the Heart of the American Dream

“You never know how much you really believe anything until its truth or falsehood becomes a matter of life and death to you.”
― C.S. Lewis

“Our government may at some time be in the hands of a bad man. When in the hands of a good man it is all well enough. . . . We ought to have our government so shaped that even when in the hands of a bad man we shall be safe.”
― David W. Blight, Frederick Douglass: Prophet of Freedom