Something's Missing
"We have everything we need to be happy, but we aren't happy. Something's missing." ~ the character Guy Montag from Fahrenheit 451, Ray...
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mariokiefer
- Jan 23
- 1 min
Extreme
"The issues that are present in the climate crisis are varied and it requires us to be present and to be in front of each of the...
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mariokiefer
- Jan 16
- 1 min
Want & Envy
“It was odd, indeed, to argue for what he knew was not true, but his role was not to advocate for what would resolve man’s problems; his...
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mariokiefer
- Jan 9
- 1 min
Abundance
"DR. FRANKENFURTER: Loyalty such as yours shall not go unrewarded. You will find that when the mood strikes me, I can be quite generous....
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mariokiefer
- Jan 2
- 1 min
Do Something
“I hope that in this year to come, you make mistakes. Because if you are making mistakes, then you are making new things, trying new...
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mariokiefer
- Dec 26, 2022
- 1 min
The Wanderers
“Every traveler has a home of his own, and he learns to appreciate it the more from his wandering.” ~ Charles Dickens #FavoriteQuotes
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mariokiefer
- Dec 19, 2022
- 1 min
Misfit
“Why am I such a misfit?” - Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer #FavoriteQuotes
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mariokiefer
- Dec 12, 2022
- 1 min
Humbug
“Bah, humbug!” Ebenezer Scrooge in “A Christmas Carol” (1843) by Charles Dickens. #FavoriteQuotes
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mariokiefer
- Nov 28, 2022
- 1 min
Apocalypse
"The hugest changes were the ones that could not be seen -- that's where the real apocalypse lay: in people's hearts, their souls, their...
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mariokiefer
- Nov 21, 2022
- 1 min
Every Rose
"Some people are always grumbling because roses have thorns; I am thankful that thorns have roses." — Alphonse Karr
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mariokiefer
- Nov 14, 2022
- 1 min
Concealment
"Don't join the book burners. Do not think you are going to conceal thoughts by concealing evidence that they ever existed." ~Dwight...
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mariokiefer
- Nov 7, 2022
- 1 min
Writing
"As long as I don't write about the government, religion, politics, and other institutions, I am free to print anything."...
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mariokiefer
- Oct 31, 2022
- 1 min
Hell is Empty
"Hell is empty and all the devils are here.” ~ William Shakespeare, The Tempest #FavoriteQuotes
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mariokiefer
- Oct 24, 2022
- 1 min
To Serve Humanity
“ . . . I used to think I was serving humanity…and I pleasured myself in the thought. Then I discovered that humanity does not want to be...
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mariokiefer
- Oct 10, 2022
- 1 min
That's Offensive
“What is freedom of expression? Without the freedom to offend, it ceases to exist. ” ~ Salman Rushdie #FavoriteQuotes
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mariokiefer
- Sep 26, 2022
- 1 min
Desire
“Do the gods light this fire in our hearts or does each man's mad desire become his god?” ― Virgil, The Aeneid #FavoriteQuotes
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mariokiefer
- Sep 19, 2022
- 1 min
Puppetry
“Because to take away a man's freedom of choice, even his freedom to make the wrong choice, is to manipulate him as though he were a...
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mariokiefer
- Sep 12, 2022
- 1 min
Phoenicians
“That’s a slave’s life, you’re describing, not to be able to speak freely.” ~EURIPIDES Greek tragic poet (480 or 485 B.C. - 406 B.C), in...
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mariokiefer
- Sep 5, 2022
- 1 min
Nursery
“Classics cut to fit fifteen-minute radio shows, then cut again to fill a two-minute book column, winding up at last as a ten or twelve...
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mariokiefer
- Aug 29, 2022
- 1 min
Control
“They began by controlling books of cartoons and then detective books and, of course, films, one way or another, one group or another,...
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