3/31/2006

Quotes to Note

"There is no such thing as coincidence, just the illusion of coincidence itself"
V for Vendetta

"But if you're looking for the guilty, you need only look into a mirror."
V for Vendetta

Evey Hammond:" You're getting back at them for what they did to her. And to you."
V: "What was done to me created me. It is the basic principle of the universe, that each action will have an equal and opposing reaction."
Evey: "Is that how you see it? Like an equation?"
V: "What was done to me was monstrous."
Evey Hammond: "And they created a monster."
V for Vendetta

Evey Hammond: "Artists use lies to tell the truth. Politicians use them to cover it up."
V for Vendetta

V: "There is no certainty, only opportunity."
V for Vendetta
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"Corruption charges. Corruption? Corruption ain't nothing more than government intrusion into market efficiencies in the form of regulation. That's Milton Friedman. He got a goddamn Nobel Prize. We have laws against it precisely so we can get away with it. Corruption is our protection. Corruption is what keeps us safe and warm. Corruption is why you and I are here in the white-hot center of things instead of fighting each other for scraps of meat out there in the streets. Corruption... is why we win." — Danny D to Bennett
Syrianna

"When a country has five percent of the world's population but spends fifty percent of the world's military spending, that country's persuasive power is in decline." - Prince Nasir speaking of the United States
Syrianna