Knock down the old grey wall, be a part of it all (Badfinger)

I remember watching a weird movie in the eighties called The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension. I don't remember much about the movie and I haven't seen it since 1984 but I loved this quote and repeated to my colleagues and students whenever I could.

The message is pretty simple - Neil Finn was certainly paying attention - you always take the weather with you!

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He's the only Frank Zappa I knew (Captain Beefheart)

R.I.P. Peter Joyce

What connection can there have been between many people in the innumerable histories of this world, who, from opposite sides of great gulfs, have, nevertheless, been very curiously brought together! Charles Dickens (in Bleak House )

That's about right: a little, no more (Michel Houellebecq)

Photo by Rupert Britton on Unsplash When all's said and done, the idea of the uniqueness of the individual is nothing more than pompous absurdity. We remember our lives, Schopenhauer wrote somewhere, a little better than a novel we once read. Michel Houellebecq (in Platform )

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