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XX XX by Rian Hughes
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“The best way to kill a bad idea is to have a better one.”
Rian Hughes, XX
“I am the product of countless other ideas that have incubated inside me. Over many years, they entered my mind through my senses, blown in from elsewhere because I left the shutters to my mind wide open. Some took root because they suited the soil; others did not find purchase and were quickly forgotten. There are even a few I can entirely call my own.”
Rian Hughes, XX
“The power of a good idea is that it convinces people to change their behaviour themselves – no physical coercion is required. Do it right, and they’ll even think it was their own idea.”
Rian Hughes, XX
“If you think about it long enough, you’ll come to the conclusion that your sense of self, the I, is located at the focus of your attention – usually at the point where the subjective meets the objective through the senses. We place ourselves at the intersection between the internal and the external.”
Rian Hughes, XX
“We typed ‘Boobs’.”
Rian Hughes, XX
“DN: I know a certain human with his brains in his, his other end.”
Rian Hughes, XX
“With what? It’s no coincidence that it was white male scientists”
Rian Hughes, XX
“Maybe. Occam’s disposable Bic razor might suggest so.”
Rian Hughes, XX
“THE COWS DON’T LOOK UP”
Rian Hughes, XX
“You know what the first sites on the internet were about? Tech and porn.”
Rian Hughes, XX
“No Comic Sans?”
Rian Hughes, XX
“cyan, magenta, yellow and black”
Rian Hughes, XX
“lolcats.”
Rian Hughes, XX
“Kurt Cobain said that.”
Rian Hughes, XX
“JF: Just because you’re paranoid doesn’t mean they aren’t after you.”
Rian Hughes, XX
“few times like a Mini in The Italian Job”
Rian Hughes, XX
“He looked down at the mouse he held in his left hand.”
Rian Hughes, XX
“He had again seen it in the insignia of S.H.A.D.O. – the ‘Supreme Headquarters, Alien Defence Organisation’ from the TV show UFO.”
Rian Hughes, XX