Tom Wilson, Ziggy

You can complain because roses have thorns, or you can rejoice because thorns have roses.

Lex Luthor

Do you know the oldest lie in America, Senator? It's that power can be innocent.

Jerry Holkins a.k.a. Tycho Brahe

Every creative act is open war against The Way It Is. What you are saying when you make something is that the universe is not sufficient, and what it really needs is more you. And it does, actually; it does. Go look outside. You can’t tell me that we are done making the world.