"I'm wondering what would it be like to have a cultural space that was to gender as atheism is to religion." -- Jennifer Moore in Gender and Belief

"If you guard your toothbrushes and diamonds with equal zeal, you'll probably lose fewer toothbrushes and more diamonds." -- Former U.S. National Security Advisor McGeorge Bundy

"The only one in the entire festival who questioned our position was Bob Dylan. Maybe he didn't put it in the best way. Maybe he was rude. But he shook us. And that is why we have poets and artists." -- Jim Rooney, describing Bob Dylan's shocking use of electric guitars at the Newport Folk Festival in 1965.

"The outbursts at Newport that ( Read more... )

"Looking back on what is still in my mind a complex and confusing ( Read more... )

"In a revolutionary movement there is always the danger that ( Read more... )

[Just in case somebody decides to make a fish-flavoured ice cream at Baitcon...]

From the Quotation of the day mailing list, 2005-12-29:
"Some circumstantial evidence is very strong, as when you find a trout in the milk." -- Henry David Thoreau, from his Journal (c. November 11-14 ( Read more... )

"Fill your life with as many moments and experiences of joy and passion as you humanly can. " -- Marcia Wieder

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"The definition of feminism does not ask for two forms of ( Read more... )

"You know you're a nerd when you look back fondly upon a time in your life when cartesian coordinates were easier than cylindrical or spherical coordinates." -- ( Read more... )

"Success is like reaching an important birthday and finding you're exactly the same." -- Audrey Hepburn