Dave Kooi @davekooi.bsky.social · 12/09/2026September garden plotting surprises for me see you in a week 000
Dave Kooi @davekooi.bsky.social · 18/07/2026“Art is how we decorate space, music is how we decorate time.” ~Jean-Michael Basquat 010
Dave Kooi @davekooi.bsky.social · 11/07/2026"It is hard to imagine a civilization without onions." ~Julia Child 000
Dave Kooi @davekooi.bsky.social · 02/07/2026"The more you look at the exact same thing...the better and emptier you feel." ~Andy Warhol 010
Dave Kooi @davekooi.bsky.social · 02/07/2026"If you're going through hell, keep going." ~Winston Churchill 000
Dave Kooi @davekooi.bsky.social · 17/06/2026"It's a big club, and you ain't in it" ~George Carlin 030
Dave Kooi @davekooi.bsky.social · 14/06/2026“Don't mistake my kindness for weakness. I am kind to everyone, but when someone is unkind to me, weak is not what you are going to remember about me.” ~Al Capone 010
Dave Kooi @davekooi.bsky.social · 09/06/2026“Brazil is football on the sand. Argentina, Maradona's hand. Germany, an oompah band. America is a gun.” ~Brian Bilston 000
Dave Kooi @davekooi.bsky.social · 07/06/2026"So what can we really do for each other except-just love each other and be each other's witness?" ~James Baldwin 000
Dave Kooi @davekooi.bsky.social · 07/06/2026"I weep because you cannot save people. You can only love them." ~Anais Nin 000
Dave Kooi @davekooi.bsky.social · 09/05/2026 “Freedom is never granted; it is won. Justice is never given; it is exacted.” ~A. Philip Randolph 010
Dave Kooi @davekooi.bsky.social · 09/05/2026"You can only protect your liberties in this world by protecting the other man's freedom. You can only be free if I am free." ~Clarence Darrow 000
Dave Kooi @davekooi.bsky.social · 21/04/2026''The problem is people are being hated when they are real, and are being loved when they are fake.'' ~Bob Marley 010
Dave Kooi @davekooi.bsky.social · 20/04/2026"Designing is not a profession but an attitude." ~László Moholy-Nagy 000
Dave Kooi @davekooi.bsky.social · 10/04/2026“The Spectacle has, indeed, an emotional attraction of its own, but, of all the parts [of a tragedy], it is the least artistic… the production of spectacular effects depends more on the art of the stage machinist than on that of the poet.” ~Aristotle 020
Dave Kooi @davekooi.bsky.social · 29/03/2026"We are born without reason, we suffer without meaning, and we die without purpose. The universe doesn't know we exist—and it never cared" ~Albert Camus 000
Dave Kooi @davekooi.bsky.social · 24/03/2026“Every time I’ve compromised, I’ve lost. When I held firm I won.” ~David Brower 001
Dave Kooi @davekooi.bsky.social · 16/03/2026"Our nation can be strong abroad only if it is strong at home" ~Jimmy Carter 001
Dave Kooi @davekooi.bsky.social · 05/03/2026“I'm afraid of Americans I'm afraid of the world I'm afraid I can't help it I'm afraid I can't” ~David Bowie 000
Dave Kooi @davekooi.bsky.social · 05/03/2026“Thinking is difficult; that is why most people judge.” ~Carl Jung 000
Dave Kooi @davekooi.bsky.social · 05/03/2026"The wicked become even worse when they are tolerated" ~Leo Tolstoy 000
Dave Kooi @davekooi.bsky.social · 03/03/2026“Old men are dangerous: it doesn't matter to them what is going to happen to the world.” ~George Bernard Shaw 000
Dave Kooi @davekooi.bsky.social · 13/02/2026"I find no peace, and all my war is done" ~Sir Thomas Wyatt 010
Dave Kooi @davekooi.bsky.social · 03/02/2026"You can improve as a musician only by improving as a person. There's no other way. Music and life are all the same.” ~John Coltrane 010
Dave Kooi @davekooi.bsky.social · 27/01/2026“You can also commit injustice by doing nothing.” ~Marcus Aurelius 010
Dave Kooi @davekooi.bsky.social · 25/01/2026“Liberty has never come from the government. Liberty has always come from the subjects of the government. The history of government is a history of resistance. The history of liberty is the history of the limitation of government, not the increase of it.” ~Woodrow Wilson 000
Dave Kooi @davekooi.bsky.social · 25/01/2026“For this was the other thing that Elric knew: that to compromise with Tyranny is always to be destroyed by it. The sanest and most logical choice lay always in resistance” ~Michael Moorcock 000
Dave Kooi @davekooi.bsky.social · 25/01/2026“The price of apathy toward public affairs is to be ruled by evil men.” ~Plato 011
Dave Kooi @davekooi.bsky.social · 23/01/2026"Our liberty depends on the freedom of the press, and that cannot be limited without being lost," ~Thomas Jefferson 000
Dave Kooi @davekooi.bsky.social · 22/01/2026“Life's Tragedy is that we get old too soon and wise too late.” ~Benjamin Franklin 000
Dave Kooi @davekooi.bsky.social · 22/01/2026"The only way to deal with an unfree world is to become so absolutely free that your very existence is an act of rebellion." ~Albert Camus 000
Dave Kooi @davekooi.bsky.social · 14/01/2026"An evil man will burn his own nation to the ground to rule over the ashes." ~Sun Tzu 000
Dave Kooi @davekooi.bsky.social · 13/01/2026"I have never killed anyone, but l have looked upon some obituaries with great pleasure." ~Clarence Darrow 000
Dave Kooi @davekooi.bsky.social · 03/01/2026"I'd Rather Die of Passion than Boredom” ~Vincent Van Gogh 000
Dave Kooi @davekooi.bsky.social · 02/01/2026"I lived. I gotta find out what to do now!" ~Agnes Gooch (Auntie Mame) 020
Dave Kooi @davekooi.bsky.social · 23/12/2025"Journalism is printing what someone else does not want printed; everything else is public relations." ~George Orwell 000
Dave Kooi @davekooi.bsky.social · 18/12/2025“The more I see, the less I know for sure.” ~ John Lennon 000
Dave Kooi @davekooi.bsky.social · 18/12/2025“Things come apart so easily when they have been held together with lies." ~Dorothy Allison, (Bastard Out of Carolina) 000
Dave Kooi @davekooi.bsky.social · 18/12/2025“If you do not tell the truth about yourself you cannot tell it about other people.” ~Virginia Woolf 000
Dave Kooi @davekooi.bsky.social · 18/12/2025c“If you tell the truth, you don't have to remember anything.” ~Mark Twain 000
Dave Kooi @davekooi.bsky.social · 14/12/2025 "The old world is dying, and the new world struggles to be born: now is the time of monsters," ~Antonio Gramsci 000
Dave Kooi @davekooi.bsky.social · 11/12/2025"Reason has always existed, but not always in a reasonable form." ~Karl Marx 000
Dave Kooi @davekooi.bsky.social · 03/12/2025“Fascism is cured by reading, and racism is cured by traveling” ~Miguel de Unamuno 012
Dave Kooi @davekooi.bsky.social · 29/11/2025Snow rests on each limb. The tree glows through the quiet. Cold night holds the light. 020
Dave Kooi @davekooi.bsky.social · 28/11/2025“Gratitude turns what we have into enough, and more.” ~Melody Beattie 010
Dave Kooi @davekooi.bsky.social · 15/11/2025"There is a cult of ignorance in the United States, and there has always been." ~ Isaac Asimov 020
