Quotes from Steve Aylett

An office is a machine for dying.

Even the conspirators' mistakes fed into the desired result. The term 'rifle among Oswald's possessions' passed into the evidence and Report despite the fact that it was an order, not an evidentiary observation.

Behind the bar hung a photo of Roni Loveless, the boxer who, ordered to throw a fight, burst through an inner struggle to beat not only his opponent but everyone in the arena and its locality in an outward-blooming explosion of violence against suppressive mediocrity.

genuine power doesn't have to enforce it by example. Assumed power, on the other hand, requires folks' belief–it depends upon the victim's industry. Without that, it ... just sits in a room, referring to itself as authority.

god's cowardly, it doesn't want to know or take responsibility for what it's doing.

Melody tried to distract me in a skirt made of brain skin.

We are a mirror to show god it's cruelty.

This continued a negotiation in the spirit of sinking hoods and strange smiles, all that elite malarkey.

It's hard to determine, at the start, what you will be able to bear for a lifetime.

Thrown stones were once stars.

Television is light filled with someone else's anxiety.

Pounce if I'm outta some arbitrary line, Specter, but from what you say this demilout's runnin' hogwild over creation with no better motive than a gratuitous and luxurious will to do evil.

Instead of drugs, entire skeletons were being flushed down the john. A lion had escaped from the zoo and been eaten by a child. An old guy had blinded a traffic cop by spitting out a gallstone. A plane had crash-landed on a porn theatre, killing hundreds of lawyers. This very day Beerlight was host to a snipers' convention.

I'm head clown among those condemned for what they've inherited - this fool's paradise of drab transgressions, cookie-cutter villains, ballistic incontinence and headshot trivia.

The President gave a speech recommended for ages 2 to 6.

Is a thing most fully itself in the darkness or the light?

When the abyss gazes into you, bill it.

Climbing into the treehouse, I engaged him in light conversation and hunted for signs of creativity. All I found was a brass rubbing of his ego.

The play was made quite famous by a headline misprint in Variety reading OBSCENE PLAY ATTRACTS MASSIVE CROW.

Stab me if you can enjoy it - but not if it feels like a duty. Stab me vertically if I'm lying down and horizontally if I'm running

Used a replica gun to steal a replica sportscar and experienced a replica of remorse