Beauty is something that disappears when you try to define it.
~ Iain Banks
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Beauty is something that disappears when you try to define it.
~ Iain Banks
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Reason shapes the future, but superstition infects the present.
~ Iain Banks
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There is a saying that we provide the machines with an end, and they provide us with the means.
~ Iain Banks
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Even galaxy-spanning anarchist utopias of stupefying full-spectrum civilisational power have turf wars within their unacknowledged militaries.
~ Iain Banks
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I am what I am: an individual, unique and different, with a lineal history of an ancestral promptings and urgings, a history of dreams, desires, and of special experiences, of all of which I am the sum total.
~ Charlie Chaplin
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My faith is in the unknown, in all that we do not understand by reason; I believe that what is beyond our comprehension is a simple fact in other dimensions, and that in the realm of the unknown there is an infinite power for good.
~ Charlie Chaplin
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I am not religious in the dogmatic sense – I neither believe nor disbelieve in anything.
~ Charlie Chaplin
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All I need to make a comedy is a park, a policeman and a pretty girl.
~ Charlie Chaplin
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