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I’m tethered to the logic of ''homo sapiens''; can’t take my eyes from the great salvation of bullshit faith. — David Bowie, ''Quicksand'', 1971<noinclude>
“I’m tethered to the logic of ''homo sapiens'';  
Can’t take my eyes from the great salvation  
Of bullshit faith.
:— David Bowie, ''Quicksand'', 1971<noinclude>


=== Past JC Splash Quotes ===
=== Past JC Splash Quotes ===

Revision as of 11:22, 31 August 2021

“I’m tethered to the logic of homo sapiens; Can’t take my eyes from the great salvation Of bullshit faith.”

— David Bowie, Quicksand, 1971

Past JC Splash Quotes

A selection of the quotes used on the front page of the JC from time to time: August 2021: ^^^ July 2021: “For honesty coupled to beauty is to have honey a sauce to sugar.” — As You Like It, III, iii April 2021: “When art critics get together they talk about Form and Structure and Meaning. When artists get together they talk about where you can buy cheap turpentine.” — Pablo Picasso
March 2021: “You keep using that word. I do not think it means what you think it means.” — Inigo Montoya
March 2021: “My work always tried to unite the truth with the beautiful, but when I had to choose one or the other, I usually chose the beautiful.”— Hermann Weyl
December 2020: “Sometimes I doubt your commitment to SparkleMotion” — Kitty Farmer, in Donnie Darko
October 2020: “Space is big. Really big.” — Douglas Adams, The Hitch-Hiker’s Guide to the Galaxy
September 2020: “Smokey, this is not ’Nam. This is bowling. There are rules.” — Walter, The Big Lebowski
May 2020: “May God us keep From Single vision & Newtons sleep” — William Blake
Jan 2020: “... the information entropy of a binary random variable that is 0 or 1 with equal probability...”