Carl-John X Veraja Quotes

If everyone stopped pretendingcapitalism would drop dead

There is a lovely feature of the American psyche which rejects the notion that there are victims. In America, attitude is a magical elixir that cures everything. People are supposed to believe that they create their realities, and are solely responsible for every aspect of their lives. Everything is because of a choice you made somewhere. Somehow, you were supposed to not only be equipped to make the right choice at all times, despite your circumstances, but to know exactly what the outcome of every choice you made would be. This is all very convenient for the people at the top of our economic system with all the money and the power. Keeps the rest of us trying.

Reality is a life sentence.

Socialism is the way, the truth, and the light.

We wouldn't have to take your rights away if you'd just stop exercising them.

To each his own reality.

in the name of a god who was always a ghost

Jesus would pray to himself and cry. I often do the same.

As I was fixing in the bathroom, I thought about how I used to tell my ex Anne that there was “no reality.” Light merely entered the eye and was translated into electrical signals which were translated into chemical signals translated into gestalts and translated into electrical signals again and so on. It was all a dream of a dream of a dream signifying a source which could be reality of which we experienced only distant modulated echoes of ripples.This used to really annoy her because she suspected it had something to do with my failure to get a job.

Porn: the only unconditional love in the world.

Reality is symbolicof an unseen insanity

The next day we were all shooting up.t"Jeez. Look at the size of the cotton he just threw in the spoon."t"Yea. What are you trying to prove?"tThey had a good laugh at my expense.