Michael Moorcock (Michael John Moorcock) Quotes
		
	 
	
		
	
	
	
		Doomed Lord's Passing. For the mind of man alone is free to explore the lofty vastness of the cosmic infinite, to transcend ordinary consciousness, to roam the secret corridors of the brain where past and future melt into one...And universe and individual are linked, the one mirrored in the other, and each contains the other.
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
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		How vast a memory has Love! 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Alexander Pope 
			 
		 
	
	
	 
	
	
	
	
		'The bread of the stranger is bitter,' says Dante, 'and his staircase hard to climb.' But who can know what the bitterness of dependence is so well as the poor companion of an old lady of quality? 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Alexander Pushkin 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Acquaintance, n. A person whom we know well enough to borrow from, but not well enough to lend to. A degree of friendship called slight when its object is poor or obscure, and intimate when he is rich or famous 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Ambrose Bierce 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		The criteria of art are the imponderable, the immeasurable. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Elfriede Jelinek 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Looking so cool, his greed is hard to conceal, he's fresh out of law school, you gave him a license to steal. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Al Stewart 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		If I want to act, I'm gonna act. And if I consider myself an actor, that's all that matters to me. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
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		Wait, I'm deciding to be my own individual self. And it looks nothing like what anyone else is doing. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Alicia Keys 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		An individual may perceive a way of life, or a method of social organisation, by which more of the desires of mankind could be satisfied than under the existing method. If he perceives truly, and can persuade men to adopt his reform, he is justified. Without rebellion, mankind would stagnate, and injustice would be irremediable. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Bertrand Russell 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		With respect to the Internet and emails, this does not apply to U.S. citizens and it does not apply to people living in the United States. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Barack Obama 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Even the death of Friends will inspire us as much as their lives. They will leave consolation to the mourners, as the rich leave money to defray the expenses of their funerals, and their memories will be incrusted over with sublime and pleasing thoughts, as monuments of other men are overgrown with moss; for our Friends have no place in the graveyard. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Henry David Thoreau 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Doomed Lord's Passing. For the mind of man alone is free to explore the lofty vastness of the cosmic infinite, to transcend ordinary consciousness, to roam the secret corridors of the brain where past and future melt into one...And universe and individual are linked, the one mirrored in the other, and each contains the other. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Michael Moorcock