The vitality of thought is in adventure. Ideas won’t keep. Something must be done about them.
—Alfred North Whitehead (1861-1947)
An idea is salvation by imagination.
—Frank Lloyd Wright (1869-1959)
Do I contradict myself?
Very well then I contradict myself,
(I am large, I contain multitudes.)
—"Song of Myself", Walt Whitman (1819-1892)
We must never forget that art is not a form of propaganda; it is a form of truth.
—John F. Kennedy (1917-1963)
My hope is that gays will be running the world, because then there would be no war. Just a greater emphasis on military apparel.
—Roseanne Barr (1952- )
An invasion of armies can be resisted, but not an idea whose time has come.
—Victor Hugo (1802-1885)
Ideas are like rabbits. You get a couple and learn how to handle them, and pretty soon you have a dozen.
—John Steinbeck (1902-1968)
A clash of doctrines is not a disaster—it is an opportunity.
—Alfred North Whitehead (1861-1947)
I can't understand why people are frightened of new ideas. I'm frightened of the old ones.
—John Cage (1912-1992)
If you ask us what's going to happen in the near future, we have no fucking idea. Sorry for using the word 'idea.'
—Subcommander Marcos (?- )
Whatever you do will be insignificant, but it is very important that you do it.
—Mahatma Gandhi (1869-1948)
Dare to be naive.
—R. Buckminster Fuller (1895-1983)
The first duty of a revolutionary is to get away with it.
—Abbie Hoffman (1936-1989)
Today is the day for brave ideas! Downloadable stencil
is a day to wonder aloud.
is a day to wonder silently.
is a day to ask stupid questions.
is a day to search for answers.
is never casual! It is a day to rigourously atone.
is a day to defy conventions.
is a day to quake in fear at the enormity of our task.
