

“Anyone who is capable of getting themselves made President should on no account be allowed to do the job.”
― The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy
― The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy
“The hand is a symbol of humanity, part of what makes us human - the hand that carved the Parthenon, painted the hands of God and Adam on the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel, and wrote King Lear was the only hand that had known smallpox. That same hand had now given the disease to a monkey.”
― The Demon in the Freezer
― The Demon in the Freezer
“there’s always been heroes,
there’s always been villains,
the stakes may have changed
but really there’s no difference.
there’s always been greed
and heartbreak and ambition.
jealousy, love,
trespass and contrition,
we’re the same beings that began,
still living,
in all of our fury and foulness and friction.
Everyday odysseys.
Dreams vs decisions.
The stories are there if you listen.”
― Brand New Ancients: A Poem
there’s always been villains,
the stakes may have changed
but really there’s no difference.
there’s always been greed
and heartbreak and ambition.
jealousy, love,
trespass and contrition,
we’re the same beings that began,
still living,
in all of our fury and foulness and friction.
Everyday odysseys.
Dreams vs decisions.
The stories are there if you listen.”
― Brand New Ancients: A Poem
“The Gods are all here. Because the gods are in us.”
― Brand New Ancients: A Poem
― Brand New Ancients: A Poem
“we could eradicate smallpox from nature, but we could not uproot the virus from the human heart”
― The Demon in the Freezer
― The Demon in the Freezer

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