Mark Mirabello famous quotes

When the world is pregnant with lies, a secret long hidden will be revealed.
-- Mark Mirabello

#Lying #Long #Secret

In modern states, the citizen is politically impotent. A citizen, it is true, may complain, make suggestions, or cause disruptions, but in the ancient world these were privileges that belonged to any slave.
-- Mark Mirabello

#Complaining #Citizens #World

The truth is not beautiful - it stands on cloven hooves - it is covered in coagulated blood - but it is the truth.
-- Mark Mirabello

#Beautiful #Blood #Truth Is

Self-destruction would be a brief, almost autoerotic free-fall into a great velvet darkness
-- Mark Mirabello

#Fall #Self #Darkness

When something important is going on, silence is a lie.

Do I do as false prophets do and puff air into simulacra? Am I a Sorcerer--like Macbeth's witches--mixing truth and lies in incandescent shapes? Or am I a kind of very minor scribe of a prophetic Book--telling such truth as in me lies, with aid of such fiction as I acknowledge mine, as Prospero acknowledged Caliban.

The Bible says, 'The truth shall make you free.' But let's not forget it was Spiro Agnew who said that a good lie will keep you out of jail in the first place.

People should be left to believe what they like, so long as they harm no one else. Apart from normal expectations of politeness, it is not however clear why people should require their personal beliefs to be treated with special sensitivity by others, to the point that if others fail to tip-toe respectfully around them they will start throwing bombs.

So long as the human spirit thrives on this planet, music in some living form will accompany and sustain it and give it expressive meaning.

The Matrix is top secret. There isn't much that can be said right now.

Don't Let Him Know is a rich, evocative and brilliantly told tale of family, of loyalties, and of love that must stay secret. Sandip Roy has broken new ground in this tale of the modern Indian family. A lovely read

There has to be irony, both in design and in the objects. I see around me a professional disease of taking everything too seriously. One of my secrets is to joke all the time

One of my secrets is to joke all the time.

All tastes have the quality of being in some way artificial and invented. The secret of life is to have enough detachment from your tastes and your values to see that they are a little bit absurd.