We fret about how to keep going the same old way when we should be casting around for another way that’s better.

We fret about how to keep going the same old way when we should be casting around for another way that’s better.

Christ, what an imagination I've got!

People who hate in concrete terms are dangerous. People who manage to hate only in abstracts are the ones worth having for your friends.

Extremism. It is an almost infallible sign — a kind of death-rattle — when a human institution is forced by its members into stressing those and only those factors which are identificatory, at the expense of others which it necessarily shares with competing institutions because human beings belong to all of them.

Like living creatures, automobiles expired when their environment became saturated with their own excreta. We ourselves are living creatures. We don't want the same to happen to us.

It's supposed to be automatic but actually you have to press this button.