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The only intelligent way to discuss politics is on all fours.
Robert Anton Wilson
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Robert Anton Wilson
Age: 74 †
Born: 1932
Born: January 18
Died: 2007
Died: January 11
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There is no complete theory of anything.
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A Discordian is someone who sees windmills and thinks they might be giants
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There are gods, but there is no God and all gods become devils eventually.
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People's belief in their own local reality-tunnels keep us all far stupider than we ought to be.
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I look forward without dogmatic optimism but without dread.
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I think I got off on the wrong planet. Beam me up Scotty, there's no rational life here.
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My early work is politically anarchist fiction, in that I was an anarchist for a long period of time. I'm not an anarchist any longer, because I've concluded that anarchism is an impractical ideal. Nowadays, I regard myself as a libertarian.
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Guerrilla ontology The basic technique of all my books . Ontology is the study of being the guerrilla approach is to so mix the elements of each book that the reader must decide on each page 'How much of this is real and how much is a put-on?
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Having a spine is overrated. If everybody squealed and ran away, there'd be no more wars.
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On a planet that increasingly resembles one huge Maximum Security prison, the only intelligent choice is to plan a jail break.
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Voting wouldn't excite me unless it included electing the directors of the big banks and corporations, who make the real decisions that affect our lives. It's hard to get excited about the trained seals in Washington.
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You know what family values means, that's hating the same people your grandfather hated.
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Creativity has a touch of the bizarre
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Everybody who has ever worked for a corporation knows that corporations conspire all the time. Politicians conspire all the time, pot-dealers conspire not to get caught by the narcs, the world is full of conspiracies. Conspiracy is natural primate behavior.
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Since things are moving faster and faster, we cannot afford the amount of stupidity that we used to be able to tolerate.
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Human society as a whole is a vast brainwashing machine whose semantic rules and sex roles create a social robot.
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Ye have locked yerselves up in cages of fear and, behold, do ye now complain that ye lack FREEDOM!
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If you don't laugh at all, you've missed the point. If you only laugh, you've missed your chance from illumination.
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A disciple is an asshole looking for a human being to attach itself to.
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