"You mean like letting an old pouf smack you for money?... it's just a service." ~ Derek Raymond

"Life imitates Art far more than Art imitates Life" ~ Oscar Wilde

"The object of Art is to give life a shape." ~ William Shakespeare

"Anyone who conceives of writing as an agreeable stroll toward a middle-class life-style will never write anything but crap." ~ Derek Raymond

"Since boredom advances and boredom is the root of all evil, no wonder, then, that the world goes backwards, that evil spreads. This can be traced back to the very beginning of the world. The gods were bored; therefore they created human beings." ~ Søren Kierkegaard

"By constant communion with others we hope we shall be able to accept the horrible fact of our total solitude." ~ Ingmar Bergman

"All things are subject to interpretation. Whichever interpretation prevails at a given time is a function of power and not truth." ~ Friedrich Nietzsche