"All I say cancels out, I’ll have said nothing."
– Samuel Beckett, The Calmative
"Beware of thinkers whose minds function only when they are fueled by a quotation."
– Emile Cioran, Anathemas and Admirations
"You can tell the ideals of a nation by its advertisements."
– Norman Douglas, South Wind
"Where there’s tea there’s hope."
– Arthur W. Pinero
"Virtue debases itself in justifying itself."
– Voltaire, Oedipe
"Christmas is the one time of year when people of all religions come together to worship Jesus Christ."
– Bart Simpson
"Christmas to a child is the first terrible proof that to travel hopefully is better than to arrive."
– Stephen Fry
"After one look at this planet any visitor from outer space would say “I want to see the manager”."
– William S. Burroughs
"The only thing worse than being bored is being boring."
– Jean Baudrillard
"The worst thing to post or upvote is something that’s intensely but shallowly interesting."
– Hacker News: Welcome, coining a phrase that I will be re-using often. (via merlin)
Source: merlin