quotes about Mojave

last updated: November 28, 2023

Note to self: Pasty-skinned programmers ought not stand in the Mojave desert for multiple hours.
-- John Carmack

Source : John Carmack's plan of Quake 3 Arena Project, www.bluesnews.com. May 15, 2000.

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“I have declared war on the rich who prosper on our poverty, the politicians who lie to us with smiling faces, and all the mindless, heartless, robots who protect them and their property.”

Source : Assata Shakur (1987). “Assata: An Autobiography”, p.65, Zed Books
“President Obama has appointed a new head of the Secret Service. The new Secret Service director was so excited that he jumped over the White House fence for joy.”
“One moves swiftly and imperceptibly from a world in which affirmative action can`t be ended because its beneficiaries are too weak to a world in which it can`t be ended because its beneficiaries are too strong.”

Source : Christopher Caldwell (2009). “Reflections on the Revolution in Europe: Immigration, Islam and the West”, p.313, Penguin UK
“You can always say sorry but the real apology is when you hear the sadness in their voice and see the look in their eyes. And you realize that they have hurt themselves just as much.”
“Men trust their ears less than their eyes.”

Source : Herodotus (2013). “Delphi Complete Works of Herodotus (Illustrated)”, p.23, Delphi Classics
“Most of my friends are skaters or were skaters at one time, so they obviously relate.”
“I've come to believe that everything worth achieving is beyond one's capacity - or seems so at first. The thing is to persist, not back off, fight your fight, pay your dues, and carry on. Effort is all; continue and you may get there despite everything.”
“...the plan will happen in spite of us, not because of us.”
“As Americans, we do love punishment.”
“Until women are as ambitious as men, they're not gong to achieve as much as men.”