quotes by Crimethinc

"I always secretly looked forward to nothing going as planned. That way, I wasn't limited by my imagination. That way, anything can, and always did, happen."
— Crimethinc

"And I thought -- when you're a half-hour late, and your friends think you're in jail, it's probably a sign you steal too much."
— Crimethinc (Evasion)

"Visit Arcata, I really do recommend it. Play the nearly impossible to find original Pac Man at the cafe, explore the HSU campus, see a two-dollar movie, buy a tofu dog from the vendor in Town Square, sleep on the rooftops, and if they ask you what time it is, there's only one correct answer--'4:20'!"
— Crimethinc (Evasion)

"A truly radical resolution would be to embrace existence just as it is, as the only thing that matters, to proclaim that the world itself is heaven, made for our total enjoyment and fulfillment..."
— Crimethinc (Expect Resistance: A Crimethink Field Manual)

"No one is more qualified than you are to decide how you live; no one should be able to vote on what you do with your time and your potential unless you invite them to. "
— Crimethinc (Expect Resistance: A Crimethink Field Manual)

"Life's most beautiful and inspiring moments occur at 3am, just prowling, looking for nothing but always finding something."
— Crimethinc (Evasion)

"That night was my first exposure to the life I was supposed to be living at my age. I dont know, I didn't get it. "You'll get a job, hate your life, and you'll want to drink too!"-they always say."
— Crimethinc (Evasion)

"to see beauty is to learn the private language of meaning which is another's life - to recognize and relish what is. beauty must be defined as what we are, or else the concept itself is our enemy. why languish in the shadow of a standard we cannot personify, an ideal we cannot live?"
— Crimethinc (Expect Resistance: A Crimethink Field Manual)

"A day unemployed is like a bagel- even when it's bad, it's still pretty good..."
— Crimethinc (Evasion)

""And I thought- when you're a half-hour late, and your friends think you're in jail, it's probably a sign you steal too much." "
— Crimethinc (Evasion)

"Form your own autonomous group, answering to no power but your own, and chase down freedom for yourselves, if your representatives will not do if for you- since they cannot do it for you."
— Crimethinc (Expect Resistance: A Crimethink Field Manual)

". . . then life began, and since then we remember each dumpster, abandoned house, and foot-chase by retail security. At night, after running around, plotting and scheming, our checklist items all crossed out, we paused to think — 'What to do tomorrow?' and the answer was always, 'As we please . . ."
— Crimethinc (Evasion)

"Others found the implication odd that they could live their way forever- working and drinking and watching TV- and why they would want to."
— Crimethinc (Evasion)

"Gambling, beer, meat...I'm never growing up! Ever!"
— Crimethinc (Evasion)

"Take it! Take it all! Big Macs, beer, and the 40 hour work week! Bye!"
— Crimethinc (Evasion)

"See you on the other side of the screen, if you make it, earnest cyberspace cadet."
— Crimethinc

"Preparation for unemployment was a full time occupation."
— Crimethinc (Evasion)

". . . then life began, and since then we remember each dumpster, abandoned house, and foot-chase by retail security. At night, after running around, plotting and scheming, our checklist items all crossed out, we paused to think — 'What to do tomorrow?' and the answer was always, 'As we please . . ."
— Crimethinc (Evasion)

""Take it! Take it all! Big Macs, beer, and the 40 hour work week! Bye!" "
— Crimethinc (Evasion)

"I always secretly looked forward to nothing going as planned. That way, I wasn't limited by my imagination. That way, anything can, and always did, happen.""
— Crimethinc (Evasion)

""We left behind the other kids; their path-working, drinking, and being grown up- and rejected all that made them grumpy, uncreative and lifeless. We dumpstered, squatted, and shoplifted our lives back. Everything fell into place when we decided our lives were meant to be lived. Life serves the risk taker...""
— Crimethinc (Evasion)

""Others found the implication odd that they could live their way forever- working and drinking and watching TV- and why they would want to.""
— Crimethinc (Evasion)

"Nothing can replace the feel of the paper against your fingers, the ink soaked up by paper, the sensation of turning a page with the wind rustling your hair, or the deliberate and intricate presentation of images and text that you can only get in the real world, on real pages. And few things can be as torturous as sitting in front of a computer screen for hours on end."
— Crimethinc