(Source: oohhcomely, via violentopinions)
"I do prefer to criticize things from a position of ignorance."
— Alan Moore
"Adults are terribly confused, messed up people. That’s because they forget, really, that they don’t have to pretend all the time. Really, the fact is that you’re not an adult at all - you’re just a tall child holding a beer, having conversations you don’t understand."
— Dylan Moran
(Source: naginny-weasley, via polymathlete)
"When there are miles to go before we sleep, altered traits are more important than altered states."
— Huston Smith
(Source: whattheheckskies)
"Ilya Prigogine, the Nobel Prize-winning pioneer of the study of self-organizing systems, has observed that a breakdown of progress is frequently an illusion. Under the shattered fragments, new structures and processes ferment. And from these innovations come fresh orders whose wonders appear numberless."
— Howard Bloom
"Ignorance is useful. Having individual agents capable of assessing the overall state of the system can be a real liability in swarm logic. You don’t want one of the neurons in your brain to become sentient."
— Steven Johnson
