X-Git-Url: http://unremediatedgender.space/source?a=blobdiff_plain;f=notes%2Fepigraph_quotes.md;h=f26a8d3cb385894040419d286978fbd1af2eb691;hb=2a06ba2aae78e0036c0333a9c5ec855d1111f805;hp=06e25c17a08d039cacff3c41080175defff80d98;hpb=dde4cdb022ceec5d9ba85ca4595cda3731708a48;p=Ultimately_Untrue_Thought.git diff --git a/notes/epigraph_quotes.md b/notes/epigraph_quotes.md index 06e25c1..f26a8d3 100644 --- a/notes/epigraph_quotes.md +++ b/notes/epigraph_quotes.md @@ -4,9 +4,10 @@ looking for a use— > > —[probably apocryphal](http://quoteinvestigator.com/2011/02/09/darwinism-hope-pray/) reaction to Darwin's theory of natural selection +(This is Worth a Fight?) > "—but if one hundred thousand straights can turn up, to show their support for the gay community, why can't you?" > -> I said wearily, "Because every time I hear the word _community_, I know I'm being manipulated. If there is such a thing as _the gay community_, I'm certainly not a part of it. As it ahppens, I don't want to spend my life watching _gay and lesbian_ television channels, using _gay and lesbian_ new systems ... or going to _gay and lesbian_ street parades. It's all so ... proprietary. You'd think there was a multinational corporation who had the franchise rights on homosexuality. ANd if you don't _market the product_ their way, you're some kind of second-class, inferior, bootleg, unauthorized queer." +> I said wearily, "Because every time I hear the word _community_, I know I'm being manipulated. If there is such a thing as _the gay community_, I'm certainly not a part of it. As it happens, I don't want to spend my life watching _gay and lesbian_ television channels, using _gay and lesbian_ new systems ... or going to _gay and lesbian_ street parades. It's all so ... proprietary. You'd think there was a multinational corporation who had the franchise rights on homosexuality. And if you don't _market the product_ their way, you're some kind of second-class, inferior, bootleg, unauthorized queer." > > —"Cocoon" by Greg Egan @@ -37,6 +38,8 @@ looking for a use— > > —Steven Goldberg, _Why Men Rule: A Theory of Male Dominance_ +quote that _Blindsight_ passage about an evil god setting males and females against each other + ---- (An Infovist's Advisory) @@ -60,16 +63,6 @@ looking for a use— > > —_Portal_ end credits song -(Review of Nevada) -> You sound so innocent -> All full of good intent -> You swear you know best -> But you expect me to -> Jump up on board with you -> And ride off into your delusional sunset -> -> —"King of Anything" by Sara Bareilles - (Collective Guilt, Collective Shame) > "My taxon, right or wrong; if right, to be kept right; and if wrong, to be set right." > @@ -168,6 +161,10 @@ Moliere on "dormative virtue" > > —"The One That Got Away" by Katy Perry +> He once said, "None of the other Rationals I've ever met have anything but an empty-head for an Emotional. I'm lucky." She had said, "But the other Rationals seem to like empty-heads. Why are you different from them, Odeen?" Odeen did not deny that the other Rationals liked empty-heads. He just said, "I've never figured it out and I don't think it's important that I do. I'm pleased with you and I'm pleased that I'm pleased." +> +> —_The Gods Themselves_ by Isaac Asimov + ---- Less obviously fitting—