X-Git-Url: http://unremediatedgender.space/source?a=blobdiff_plain;f=notes%2Fepigraph_quotes.md;h=ff9df389859eb2572c81ac497e1deca84e674bec;hb=019e0514d4c1e8d4032f3ba89b87e089a41733a2;hp=5ebb742f3604ec1bf48bee91eb315ffc1d5badc4;hpb=1737d7d4488e56dfcd45d40dbed31f32c3575bdd;p=Ultimately_Untrue_Thought.git diff --git a/notes/epigraph_quotes.md b/notes/epigraph_quotes.md index 5ebb742..ff9df38 100644 --- a/notes/epigraph_quotes.md +++ b/notes/epigraph_quotes.md @@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ looking for a use— (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 @@ -38,6 +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) @@ -169,6 +171,10 @@ 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—