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What does not kill me makes me stronger.
-- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Everywhere I go, I'm asked if the universities stifle writers. My opinion is that they don't stifle
enough of them.
-- Flannery O'Connor If you are all wrapped up in yourself, you are overdressed
-- Kate Halverson If I had been around when Rubens was painting, I would have been revered as a fabulous model.
Kate Moss? Well, she would have been the paintbrush...
-- Dawn French And I shall love thee still my dear, Until my wife is wise. Business and Economy "Education must have an end in view, for it is not an end in itself." (Sybil Marshall) Meetings are an addictive, highly self-indulgent activity that corporations and other large
organizations habitually engage in only because they cannot actually masturbate.
-- Dave Barry The one thing that doesn't abide by majority rule is a person's conscience.
-- Harper Lee Business and Economy
Don't worry about people stealing your ideas. If your ideas are any good, you'll have to ram them
down people's throats.
-- Howard Aiken "I always thought a dog-lover was a dog who loved another dog." (James Thurber) I've just learned about his illness. Let's hope it's nothing trivial.
- Irvin S. Cobb The nice thing about being a celebrity is that if you bore people they think it's their fault.
- Henry Kissinger The price of freedom is eternal vigilance.
-- Thomas Jefferson Business and Economy It is possible to store the mind with a million facts and still be entirely uneducated.
-- Alec Bourne, A Doctor's Creed I've never had major knee surgery on any other part of my body.
-- Winston Bennett, University of Kentucky basketball forward It was a day like this Marco Polo left for China. What are your plans for today?
--Loesje Business and Economy
The streets are safe in Philadelphia. It's only the people who make them unsafe.
-- Frank Rizzo, ex-police chief and mayor of Philadelphia One word frees us of all the weight and pain of life: that word is love.
-- Sophocles "It seems to me that if you or I must choose between two courses of thought or action, we should remember our dying and try so to live that our death brings no pleasure on the world." (John Steinbeck If you find it in your heart to care for somebody else, you will have succeeded.
-- Maya Angelou One of the symptoms of an approaching nervous breakdown is the belief that one's work is
terribly important.
-- Bertrand Russell Business and Economy In the spider-web of facts, many a truth is strangled.
-- Paul Eldridge Men always want to be a woman's first love - women like to be a man's last romance.
-- Oscar Wilde A good novel tells us the truth about its hero; but a bad novel tells us the truth about its author.
-- G. K. Chesterton Business and Economy
"In some ways, I never outgrew my adolescence. I wake up in the morning and think, 'Oh my God, I'm late for a math test!' But then I say, 'Wait a minute. I'm 40.'" (Daniel Clowes) "Ugliness is in a way superior to beauty because it lasts." (Serge Gainsbourg) I believe that mink are raised for being turned into fur coats and if we didn't wear fur coats those
little animals would never have been born. So is it better not to have been born or to have lived This compact disc is made from analog masters recorded without noise reduction. Half the tracks,
in fact, were recorded in a dismal, cheap basement eight-track studio with puddles of water on
the fl If one advances confidently in the direction of one's dreams, and endeavours to live the life which
one has imagined, one will meet with a success unexpected in common hours.
-- Henry David Thoreau Business and Economy Nothing can so alienate a voter from the political system as backing a winning candidate.
-- Mark B. Cohen It may be that the race is not always to the swift, nor the battle to the strong -- but that is the way
to bet.
-- Damon Runyan The fantasy which serves as a support for the figure of the Stalinist Communist is therefore
exactly the same as the fantasy which is at work in the Tom and Jerry cartoons.
-- Slavoj Zizek Business and Economy
No wonder nobody comes here--it's too crowded.
-- Yogi Berra Kind words can be short and easy to speak, but their echoes are truly endless.
-- Mother Teresa Creativity is the sudden cessation of stupidity.
-- Edward H. Land It is a known fact that men are practical, hardheaded realists, in contrast to women, who are
romantic dreamers and actually believe that estrogenic skin cream must do something or they
couldn't cha "The greatest pleasure in life is doing what others say you cannot do." (Anonymous) Business and Economy The difference between literature and journalism is that journalism is unreadable and literature is
not read.
-- Oscar Wilde When making public policy decisions about new technologies for the Government, I think one
should ask oneself which technologies would best strengthen the hand of a police state. Then, do
not allow Parenthetical remarks (however relevant) are unnecessary.
-- Frank L. Visco, How to Write Good Business and Economy
Every new beginning comes from some other beginning's end.
-- Semisonic, Closing Time Love is the dawn of marriage, and marriage is the sunset of love.
-- French saying Love makes the time pass. Time makes love pass.
-- French Proverb Nothing is really work unless you would rather be doing something else.
-- James Matthew Barrie What is life? It is the flash of a firefly in the night. It is the breath of a buffalo in the wintertime. It is
the little shadow which runs across the grass and loses itself in the sunset.
-- Crow Business and Economy Always behave like a duck--keep calm and unruffled on the surface but paddle like the devil
underneath.
-- Jacob Braude I believe that mink are raised for being turned into fur coats and if we didn't wear fur coats those
little animals would never have been born. So is it better not to have been born or to have lived When looking back, usually I'm more sorry for the things I didn't do than for the things I shouldn't
have done.
-- Malcolm Forbes Business and Economy
The man with the best job in the country is the Vice President. All he has to do is get up every
morning and say, "How's the President?"
-- Will Rogers And now, in keeping with Channel 40's policy of always bringing you the latest in blood and guts,
in living color, you're about to see another first -- an attempted suicide.
-- Chris Hubbock, who sh Friends may come and go, but enemies accumulate.
-- Thomas Jones Never be unfaithful to a lover, except with your wife. -- PJ O'Rourke "No one lies so boldly as the man who is indignant." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Business and Economy If ever I get married again it would have to be under an anaesthetic.
-- Marie Tonkin "In every gathering of thirteen, expect one guest will turn out to be a Judas." (Aleister Crowley) The planting of trees is the least self-centered of all that we can do. It is a purer act of faith than
the procreation of children.
-- Thornton Wilder Business and Economy
Like a prune, you are not getting any better looking, but you are getting sweeter.
-- N. D. Stice May you live happily ever after with a poor, ugly, shrewish wife. "The proper office of a friend is to side with you when you are wrong. Nearly anybody will side with you when you are right." (Mark Twain) No man should marry until he has studied anatomy and dissected at least one woman.
-- Honore de Balzac "Life is measured by the rapidity of change, the succession of influences that modify the being." (George Eliot) Business and Economy You are never given a wish without also being given the power to make it come true.
-- Richard Bach Love is the delusion that one man or woman differs from another.
-- H. L. Mencken "Good taste is the first refuge of the non-creative. It is the last-ditch stand of the artist." (Marshall McLuhan) Business and Economy
The Churches must learn humility as well as teach it.
-- George Bernard Shaw, St. Joan The Church is an organism that grows best in an alien society.
-- C. Stacey Woods "Thanks to my solid academic training, today I can write hundreds of words on virtually any topic without possessing a shred of information, which is how I got a good job in journalism." (Dave Barry) Happiness is nothing more than health and a poor memory.
-- Albert Schweitzer It's true that I did get the girl, but then my grandfather always said, "Even a blind chicken finds a
few grains of corn now and then."
-- Lyle Lovett, musician, upon marying actress Julia Roberts, Business and Economy The greatest test of courage on earth is to bear defeat without losing heart.
-- Robert G. Ingersoll Luck is the residue of design.
- Branch Rickey - former owner of the Brooklyn Dodger Baseball Team Love looks not with the eyes, but with the mind; And therefore is winged Cupid painted blind.
-- William Shakespeare, A Midsummer Night's Dream, Act i. Sc. 1. Business and Economy
"I don't believe people die. They just go uptown. To Bloomingdales. They just take longer to get back." (Andy Warhol) "If you want a thing done well, do it yourself." (Napoleon Bonaparte) "Wise men learn more from fools, than fools from the wise." (Anonymous) Whoever controls the media--the images--controls the culture.
-- Allen Ginsberg In the spider-web of facts, many a truth is strangled.
-- Paul Eldridge Business and Economy As always, victory finds a hundred fathers but defeat is an orphan.
-- Count Galeazzo Ciano, The Ciano Diaries Man is the only animal that laughs and has a state legislature.
-- Samuel Butler To achieve the impossible, it is precisely the unthinkable that must be thought.
-- Tom Robbins, Jitterbug Perfume Business and Economy
When making public policy decisions about new technologies for the Government, I think one
should ask oneself which technologies would best strengthen the hand of a police state. Then, do
not allow "What a curious phenomenon it is that you can get men to die for the liberty of the world who will not make the little sacrifice that is needed to free themselves from their own individual bondage." Not everything that can be counted counts; and not everything that counts can be counted.
-- Albert Einstein The best teacher is the one who suggests rather than dogmatizes, and inspires his listener with
the wish to teach himself.
-- Edward Bulwer-Lytton What we anticipate seldom occurs: but what we least expect generally happens.
-- Benjamin Disraeli Business and Economy It's never too late to have a happy childhood.
-- Tom Robbins, Still Life With Woodpecker Wise men make proverbs, but fools repeat them.
- Samuel Palmer "One must still have chaos in oneself to be able to give birth to a dancing star." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Business and Economy
