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81 " Democracy. For something that has no specific dictionary definition, it is as open to interpretation as any holy book is, and as wide open to as many translative abuses, yet without any definitive definition the process means something very different to every person it impacts upon. I would add that until we get an accurate definition the word is meaningless, and when the process is so open to interpretation that the Koch Bros can buy it, legally, without any fuss, that action in itself is not democratic, but neither is it illegal? All that before i hit the dangers of party politics...... "
― Steve Merrick
82 " Any system that contradicts itself can never be wrong, and welcome to the world of contradictions..... "
83 " As a photo-journalist your presence anywhere is as welcome as a turd falling into a Ming vase. "
84 " Ok is there anyone here who isn't injured?” She let the silence last a bit longer theatrically, then laughed. “Why are we still here?” Nods of confusion and one derisory snort later she laughed again. “Ok are we or are we not frakking commonwealth soldiers? Have we or have we not survived repeated balls ups throughout all of our careers.” One wolf whistle and a lot of nods. “Are we going to give up. "
― Steve Merrick , The Legend Of The Blue Dasher
85 " I don't know how far it got, but it looked pretty flightworthy from where I was standing, "
86 " Psychology and art are never easy bedfellows. "
87 " That is what is normal, it's an every day millisecond by millisecond miracle."Zhi Wawa in Charlie Versus The Quantum Memory. "
88 " The ancient greeks called all of those stars and planets in our night sky. "Wanderers." I don't think anyone has come up with a better name for all of those lovely suns. "
89 " You may have bats in your belfry but I am more concerned by what may be buried in your cellar. "
90 " When truth is interpretive then reality is all that is left. "