Alfred Alvarado:
CLASS OF 2004
Carpinteria High SchoolClass of 2004
Carpinteria, CA
Alfred's Story
Alfred is from Carpinteria, California. Alfred's schools include Carpinteria High School.
Music Alfred likes includes Oldies. Books Alfred likes include the i-dot, Keep the Aspidistra Flying, Three Musketeers. Movies Alfred likes include Blade Runner, Braveheart, Shawshank Redemption. TV shows Alfred likes include Battlestar Galactica, Doug, Firefly.
One of Alfred's favorite quotes is:"Do you wrestle with dreams?
Do you contend with shadows?
Do you move in a kind of sleep?
Time has slipped away.
Your life is stolen.
You tarried with trifles.
Victim of your folly.
“The formula 'Two and two make five' is not without its attractions.” Fyodor Dostoevsky (Notes from the Underground) 1864
"How can I help seeing what is in front of my eyes? Two and two are four."
"Sometimes, Winston. Sometimes they are five. Sometimes they are three. Sometimes they are all of them at once. You must try harder. It is not easy to become sane." george orwell, 1984, 1949
"No man really knows about other human beings. The best he can do is to suppose that they are like himself." John Steinbec...Expand for more
k (Winter of Our Discontent)
"Everyone thinks of changing the world, but no one thinks of changing himself." Leo Tolstoy (To the Working People)
Questions created their own patterns and systems. This produced the most important shapes. You looked at your universe through self-created patterns- all composed of images, words, and labels (everything temporary), all mingled in sensory impulses, that reflected off his internal
constructs the way light bounced from a bright surface.
-Chapterhouse: Dune
"Most of the harm in the world is done by good people, and not by accident, lapse, or omission. It is the result of their deliberate actions, long persevered in, which they hold to be motivated by high ideals toward virtuous ends... ...when millions are slaughtered, when torture is practiced, starvation enforced, oppression made a policy, as at present over a large part of the world, and as it has often been in the past, it must be at the behest of very many good people, and even by their direct action, for what they consider a worthy object." (The God of the Machine)".
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