He had long been curious at leaders intermittent calls for a return to past values and had tested the notion by trying to build a house from the sky downwards

Steve Aylett

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Seemed she should learn to smile when she was unhappy, to stop laughing, to speak up, to never speak to strangers, to share guilt for the acts of strangers, that strangers made the laws of the land, that the laws of the land valued things over life, that life ended if a stranger decided it, to be where she could be found, to feel one thing and do another. How could she hang so many contradictions in one skull

Steve Aylett

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Hang up the phone on a vampire, the definition of carefree.

Steve Aylett

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

Steve Aylett

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From space this Earth is incandescent with abominations - the gods write their signature in our entrails

Steve Aylett

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What’s life in this nation? Collect emptiness in a household of cornflakes. Transient fuel gobbles attention, the television aches, the truth walks. Scheme worms welcome your corpse, trap clicks and you’re in heaven, bored rigid

Steve Aylett

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Life and death have equal authority in nature. When laws contradict so fundamentally they cause mere confusion in the average soul

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Scientists used to do an experiment whereby a dog’s repeated reward for performing a task was unaccountably replaced by punishment. The dog, knowing it would be penalized for doing well or doing badly, would become melancholic and inactive. This and other unforeseeable results were funded by taxing up to sixty percent of people’s earnings. People became strangely melancholic and inactive

Steve Aylett

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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

Steve Aylett

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Since childhood I’d been suspected of imagination

Steve Aylett

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