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"Courage is found in unlikely places." (John Ronald Reuel Tolkien) Love begins with a smile, grows with a kiss, and ends with a teardrop.
-- Anonymous When in doubt, make a fool of yourself. There is a microscopically thin line between being
brilliantly creative and acting like the most gigantic idiot on earth. So what the hell, leap.
-- Cynthia H Women's liberationists spread the word that...the only peaceful family is one in which either the
wife is enslaved or the husband is androgynous.
-- R. Emmett Tyell, The Liberal Crack-Up, 1984 How could they tell?
-- Dorothy Parker, upon hearing that President Coolidge had died Arts and Entertainment 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 All that is gold does not glitter. Not all those who wander are lost;
-- J.R.R. Tolkein "All women become like their mothers. That is their tragedy. No man does. That's his." (Oscar Wilde, The Importance of Being Earnest) Arts and Entertainment
I used to be Snow White, but I drifted.
-- Mae West "Wise men learn more from fools, than fools from the wise." (Anonymous) What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us.
-- Ralph Waldo Emerson Bachelor: the only man who has never told his wife a lie. Give me chastity and continence, but not yet.
- Saint Augustine Arts and Entertainment "Club Secretary: I say, Lawrence. You are a clown!
Lawrence: We can't all be lion tamers." (Thomas Edward Lawrence, Lawrence of Arabia, 1962) There's a fine line between fishing and standing on the shore like an idiot.
-- Steven Wright Marriage certificate is just another word for a work permit. Arts and Entertainment
"Don't walk in front of me; I may not follow. Don't walk behind me; I may not lead. Walk beside me and just be my friend." (Albert Camus) Practice random acts of kindness and sensless acts of beauty.
-- Adair Lara We had a lot in common. I loved him and he loved him.
-- Shelley Winters The tragedy of life is not that it ends so soon, but that we wait so long to begin it.
-- Anonymous If something is boring after two minutes, try it for four. If still boring, then eight. Then sixteen. Then thirty-two. Eventually one discovers that it is not boring at all." (John Cage) Arts and Entertainment "We must view young people not as empty bottles to be filled but as candles to be lit." (Robert Shaffer) The object of war is not to die for your country but to make the other bastard die for his.
-- General George Patton An economic forecaster is like a cross-eyed javelin thrower: they don't win many accuracy
contests, but they keep the crowd's attention.
-- Anonymous Arts and Entertainment
"If it doesn't matter who wins or loses, then why do they keep score?" (Vince Lombardi) If law school is so hard to get through... how come there are so many lawyers?
-- Calvin Trillin Genius is 99 percent perspiration and 1 percent inspiration.
-- Thomas Edison Love does not consist in gazing at each other, but in looking outward together in the same
direction.
-- Antoine de Saint-Exupéry The gods gave man fire and he invented fire engines. They gave him love and he invented marriage. Arts and Entertainment "One can never consent to creep when one feels an impulse to soar." (Helen Keller) The imaginary friends I had as a kid dropped me because their friends thought I didn't exist.
-- Aaron Machado Your goals, minus your doubts, equal your reality.
-- Ralph Marston Arts and Entertainment
It is the customary fate of new truths to begin as heresies and to end as superstitions.
-- Aldous Huxley "Expecting the world to treat you fairly because you are a good person is like expecting a bull not to attack you because you are a vegetarian." (Dennis Wholey) I never hated a man enough to give him his diamonds back.
-- Zsa Zsa Gabor The reason most people play golf is to wear clothes they would not be caught dead in otherwise.
-- Roger Simon The longer I live the more I see that I am never wrong about anything, and that all the pains that I
have so humbly taken to verify my notions have only wasted my time.
-- George Bernard Shaw Arts and Entertainment Soul meets soul on lovers lips.
-- Percy Bysshe Shelley "I don't care to belong to a club that accepts people like me as members." (Groucho Marx) I have spread my dreams under your feet;
Tread softly because you tread on my dreams.
-- William Butler Yeats, from "He wishes for the cloths of heaven" Arts and Entertainment
I have always dressed according to certain Basic Guy Fashion Rules, including:
* Both of your socks should always be the same color
* Or they should at least both be fairly dark
-- Dave Barry Marriage is a thing which puts a ring on a woman's finger and two under the man's eyes. Men have become the tools of their tools.
-- Henry David Thoreau "I owe much to my friends; but, all things considered, it strikes me that I owe even more to my enemies. The real person springs life under a sting even better than under a caress." (André Gide) Thank God - every morning when you get up - that you have something to do which must be
done, whether you like it or not. Being forced to work, and forced to do your best, will breed in you
a hundre Arts and Entertainment In any contest between power and patience, bet on patience.
- W.B. Prescott Man is a rational animal who always loses his temper when he is called upon to act in
accordance with the dictates of reason.
-- Oscar Wilde You've no idea of what a poor opinion I have of myself, and how little I deserve it.
-- W.S. Gilbert Arts and Entertainment
Duct tape is like the Force. It has a light side, a dark side, and it holds the universe together....
-- Carl Zwanzig "Truly great friends are hard to find, difficult to leave, and impossible to forget." (G. Randolf) The first duty of a lecturer: to hand you after an hour's discourse a nugget of pure truth to wrap up
between the pages of your notebooks, and keep on the mantlepiece forever.
-- Virginia Woolf Marriage isn't a word... it's a sentence.
-- King Vidor, in the 1928 film, The Crawl "I'm basically an optimist in life but this doesn't prevent me from deducing as a scientist that we are probably doomed." (Vladimir Chaloupka, physicist, University of Washington, regarding mankind's Arts and Entertainment Whenever you are asked if you can do a job, tell 'em, "Certainly, I can!" Then get busy and find
out how to do it.
-- Theodore Roosevelt God is a comedian playing to an audience too afraid to laugh.
-- Voltaire We all agree that your theory is crazy, but is it crazy enough?
- Niels Bohr Arts and Entertainment
"All that we see or seem is but a dream within a dream." (Edger Allen Poe) That's the way things come clear. All of a sudden. And then you realize how obvious they've been
all along.
-- Madeleine L'Engle A life spent in making mistakes is not only more honorable but more useful than a life spent doing
nothing.
-- George Benard Shaw "In the future everyone will be famous for fifteen minutes." (Andy Warhol) "If you do not know where you are going, any road will take you there." (Sterling Holloway, voice of Chesire Cat, Alice in Wonderland) Arts and Entertainment The longer I live the more I see that I am never wrong about anything, and that all the pains that I
have so humbly taken to verify my notions have only wasted my time.
- George Bernard Shaw I have always dressed according to certain Basic Guy Fashion Rules, including:
* Both of your socks should always be the same color
* Or they should at least both be fairly dark
-- Dave Barry Anyone who considers arithmetical methods of producing random digits is, of course, in a state of
sin.
-- John Von Neuman Arts and Entertainment
The story of a love is not important - what is important is that one is capable of love. It is perhaps
the only glimpse we are permitted of eternity.
-- Helen Hayes "A conservative is a man who sits and thinks, mostly sits." (Woodrow Wilson, 28th US president, 1856-1924) This is the fourth?
-- Thomas Jefferson, dying words Marriage is like a cage--one sees the birds outside desperate to get in and those inside equally
desparate to get out.
-- Di Peatlins blah "Sometimes it is said that man cannot be trusted with the government of himself. Can he, then be trusted with the government of others? Or have we found angels in the form of kings to govern him? Arts and Entertainment We look forward to the time when the power to love of will replace the love of power. Then will our
world know the blessings of peace.
-- William Gladstone He who knows nothing, knows nothing. But he who knows he knows nothing knows something. And he who knows someone whose friend's wife's brother knows nothing, he knows something. Or something like that "One of the things about acting is it allows you to live other people's lives without having to pay the price. I've never been one of those actors who has touted myself as a fascinating human being. I Arts and Entertainment
If God created us in His image we have certainly returned the compliment.
-- Voltaire Biography lends to death a new terror.
-- Oscar Wilde Democracy means simply the bludgeoning of the people by the people for the people.
-- Oscar Wilde This country has come to feel the same when Congress is in session as when the baby gets hold
of a hammer.
-- Will Rogers "Humans beings can always be relied upon to assert, with vigor, their god-given right to be stupid." (Dean Koontz, Seize the Night) Arts and Entertainment "Have love for your friend up to a limit for it is possible he may turn into your enemy some day; and hate your enemy up to a limit for it is possible he may turn into your friend some day." (Ali bin I feel like Zsa Zsa Gabor's sixth husband. I know what I'm supposed to do, but I don't know how
to make it interesting.
-- Milton Berle, when called to the microphone at the 2nd Annual Comedians Hal There is nothing nobler or more admirable than when two people who see eye to eye keep house
as man and wife, confounding their enemies and delighting their friends.
-- Homer, Odyssey, ninth century Arts and Entertainment
If a thing is worth doing at all, it is worth doing badly.
-- Gustav Holst, on amateur music-making Public office is the last refuge of a scoundrel.
-- Boies Penrose, 1931 I never think of the future - it comes soon enough.
-- Albert Einstein "I praise loudly. I blame softly." (Catherine the Great) "I have realized that the past and future are real illusions, that they exist in the present, which is what there is and all there is." (Alan Watts) Arts and Entertainment There are two means of refuge from the misery of life - music and cats.
-- Albert Schweitzer If God does not exist, then everything is permitted.
-- Fyodor Dostoevsky, The Devils Women see better than men. Men see lazily, if they do not expect to act. Women see quite
without any wish to act.
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