Systems programmers are the high priests of a low cult.

What sets worlds in motion is the interplay of differences, their attractions and repulsions. Life is plurality, death is uniformity. By suppressing differences and…

— Octavio Paz

Only two to three per cent of an audience is interested in words and pays attention to lyrics; most of the rest of it…

— Al Stewart

“Religion, like science, is only noteworthy when it emphasizes a matter of what is true rather than whose belief is greater or lesser or…

— Criss Jami

he cult of productivity has its place, but worshipping at its altar daily robs us of the very capacity for joy and wonder that…

— Maria Popova

Cults use our vocabulary, but they don't use our dictionary.

— Charles R. Swindoll

“Koch believed that what the famed economist Joseph Schumpeter called "creative destruction" was so critical to the health of the capitalist system that empathy…

— Nancy MacLean

I really hate those Internet freaks who take each thirty minute bundle of joy and turn it into a cult game of Where's Wally.

— Danny Baker

I didn't read about it for school. It was just for myself. I was interested in cults in general but Jonestown was the most…

— Danzy Senna

The star system, the idol, the cult of personality is not the only way to be in entertainment.

— Guy-Manuel de Homem-Christo

“since she would never have practised the cult of these things, she would take no impious delight in their profanation.”

— Marcel Proust

I don't think it takes much for a cult to be a cult. Many parts of our society are cultish, and you only need…

— Jerome Flynn

Zippers are primal and modern at the very same time. On the one hand, your zipper is primitive and reptilian, on the other, mechanical…

— Tom Robbins

“Once I knew what I was doing I was there and with it; I had the total knowing. I Googled God and orgasmed At…

— Initially NO

“Ms Brennan is telling the very few people who attended an educational event: "You are warriors against the cult of stupidity that is taking…

— Wendy Wunder

Hinduism... gave itself no name, because it set itself no sectarian limits; it claimed no universal adhesion, asserted no sole infallible dogma, set up…

— Sri Aurobindo