Quotes
latest additions: 7/16/05:
SIMPLE VERSION:
"The greatest revenge is the freedom from assholes."
--JOHN TRUBEE
EXPANDED VERSION:
"The greatest revenge is the freedom from assholes--
to not be at their mercy depending on them for anything,
and to not be dominated and tortured by them."
--JOHN TRUBEE
"Most people do not act on their own thought processes
or aesthetic responses because they lack the ability to
think for themselves and they lack aesthetic sensibilities.
Rather, they lemminglike reflexively ape the mass-hysterical
conformity of all the other idiots all around them."
--JOHN TRUBEE
previous entries:
"Those who rely overmuch on the opinions of others
to circumscribe their behavior lack an interior, integrated
moral compass to inform their decisions."
--John Trubee
"It is essential to not allow yourself to be dominated
by those whose hierarchy of values is contrary to or
alien to your own--otherwise you'll discover that you've
allowed a great deal of your life time and energy to be
wasted for nothing."
--John
Trubee
"Nature does not give a damn about your fear of death,
your hypocritical squeamishness regarding sex, and your
stupidly contrived morality." --John Trubee
"Behind love's hypocritical mask schemes a monster
whose vocation is barfing new life into the world.
For what purpose? There is no purpose."
--John Trubee
"God and Satan are hallucinations within the skulls of those
who project them out into the world with which to grapple
and shift blame as a strategy to evade personal responsibility.
True believers resemble psychotic beasts." --John Trubee
"Enervating workaday drudgery sucks the music
out of our souls. Stop the universal zombification
of humanity by the demands of our mindless
consumer culture. Quit your job today and come
play in the park with me!" --John Trubee
"To refuse to acknowledge the dark side and to always hide
pain and loss and disease and death is to lie about life."
--John Trubee
"Overconfidence and unreflective optimism are
borne of inexperience, incuriosity, and a dearth of
knowledge. Beware of the strutting men of action."
--John Trubee
"I'd rather speak my mind than win the popularity contest.
That popular people are popular implies that they think of
nothing provocative to express or that they, like craven
weakling ninnies, muffle it in deference to favorable
public opinion." --John Trubee
"We are essentially naked against eternity, and time eventually
blows us and everything we own to the winds not unlike a
passing, indifferent foot crushing an ant colony. Your tortured
and incessant clawing after money is laughably meaningless
in the face of eternity." --John Trubee
"The reward for working hard and playing by the rules:
they give you permission to exist for another day
so that they can continue to steal more time from your life."
--John Trubee
"Nobody likes whiners and complainers; thus I have taught
myself to automatically parrot 'Great! Great! That's great!'
in insincere social blandishments in order to avoid being
murdered before my time." --John Trubee
"The difference between normal people and me is I possess
the ability to remove my blinders to face grim, despairing
reality with utter joy and unperturbed confidence. Normal
people kill themselves when circumstances and new
information force them to countenance reality devoid
of socially-induced delusions." --John Trubee
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