Tuesday, September 26, 2000

Quotes




"America is the first society in the world that has tried to organise itself on the assumption that human beings do not need to sleep. There are 24-hour news channels, 24-hour wedding chapels, and, of course, 24-hour lap-dancing emporiums."
--The Economist, 9 Sep 2000, p. 34



"We believe the Spice Girls are split on the euro."
-ibid, p. 68



"Ignoring enemies is the best way to fight."
--Jenny Holzer, Truisms (at the Tate Modern)



"First of all, there's no way to make anyone listen to anything. The sooner you embrace that, the less frustrating your life will be."
--Carolyn Hax

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