Tyler Barlass > Tyler's Quotes

“We direct vehicular contempt aimlessly, striking at random, flailing horsepower like peacock's tails and instantly become defensive when this violence is named.”
― Adonia E. Lugo, Bicycle/Race: Transportation, Culture, & Resistance

“We came here head to toe
and now we are millions
and now we demand to sit upright”
― Eve L Ewing, 1919 Lib/E

“If tribal thinking is original sin, then story is prayer. At its best, it reminds us that, beneath our many differences, we remain beasts of one species.”
― Will Storr, The Science of Storytelling

“Buried violence is just a perennial bulb that is fertilized by fear and watered by insecurity.”
― Wright Thompson, The Barn: The Secret History of a Murder in Mississippi

“Christ, Donald, you'll never make a good detective until you learn that woman is nothing more or less than the female of the species.”
― Erle Stanley Gardner, Gold Comes in Bricks