Civilization Quotes

But I don't want comfort. I want God, I want poetry, I want real danger, I want freedom, I want goodness. I want sin.

"You do look ill! Did you eat something that didn't agree with you?"
The Savage nodded.
"I ate civilization."
"What?"
"It poisoned me; I was defiled."

Our civilization is flinging itself to pieces. Stand back from the centrifuge.

We're the culture that cried wolf. These drama-holics. These peace-ophobics.