Archie Macpherson Quotes
I predicted in August that Celtic would reach the final. On the eve of that final I stand by that prediction.
Quotes to Explore
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There are no second acts in American lives.
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Learning from wolves to interact with pet dogs makes about as much sense as, 'I want to improve my parenting - let's see how the chimps do it!'
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Our technology promises the magic of constant connectedness. Yet we feel loss in being atomized on separate screens, trapped in filter bubbles of belief, bobbing in a sharing economy in which the technologists seem to own all the shares.
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That they were going to rebel? Yeah. They were just such rebels anyway, and their characters were rebels, so they just lived it to the hilt.
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Drinking when not thirsty and making love all the time, madam, is all that distinguishes us from other animals.
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I begin to long for some little language such as lovers use, broken words, inarticulate words, like the shuffling of feet on pavement.
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No mighty trance, or breathed spell Inspires the pale-eyed priest from the prophetic cell.
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I always dreamed of going out to space. The idea of going to a planet where nobody's ever been is attractive to me, it just suits my nature.
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Most men appear wiser in their doubts than in their belief.
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I work very hard to keep on an even keel as far as alcohol is concerned.
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Time, money, etc... are human-made constructs. They are not real. They are completely made up.
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When you see something that is well-written, the actors can get behind it.
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I do like playing strong safety.
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Scientific progress consists in the development of new concepts.
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The solution for mankind is of a spiritual nature. It is not a political or religious solution. It's the ability to love each other. That's the only solution I see.
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The Divine Comedy is a political poem and when you say poetry is not about - he's always quoted out of context, that "poetry makes nothing happen," that doesn't mean you shrug your shoulders and don't try to make anything happen. And Dante felt that poetry was engaged, there was a point of view; it's not my point of view, it's orthodox medieval Christianity, and I have my troubles with that. He didn't feel that you could just rule out so important a section of life - we care about these things, and it's out of caring about them that we write poetry.
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Some to the fascination of a name, Surrender judgment hoodwinked.
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The final revelation is that Lying, the telling of beautiful untrue things, is the proper aim of Art.
