I am enough of an artist to draw freely upon my imagination. Imagination is more important than
knowledge. Knowledge is limited. Imagination encircles the world.
-- Albert Einstein "I'll endorse with my name any of the following; clothing AC-DC, cigarettes, small tapes, sound equipment, ROCK N' ROLL RECORDS, anything, film, and film equipment, Food, Helium, Whips, MONEY!!" (And "The dancer's body is simply the luminous manifestation of the soul." (Isadora Duncan) "The biggest argument against democracy is a five minute discussion with the average voter." (Sir Winston Churchill, 1874-1965) We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit.
-- Aristotle Travel and Tourism Considering the flames and intolerance, shouldn't USENET be spelled ABUSENET?
-- Michael Meissner There ought to be one day - just one - when there is open season on senators.
-- Will Rogers I never hated a man enough to give him his diamonds back.
-- Zsa Zsa Gabor Travel and Tourism
"These are days you'll remember." If you recall nothing else from your graduation ceremony,
remember you heard the New Jersey Governor quote from 10,000 Maniacs.
-- Christine Todd, NJ Governor, Whea They were doing a full back shot of me in a swimsuit and I thought, Oh my God, I have to be so
brave. See, every woman hates herself from behind.
-- Cindy Crawford, supermodel There is a courtesy of the heart; it is allied to love. From it springs the purest courtesy in the
outward behavior.
-- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Everyone is a genius at least once a year; a real genius has his original ideas closer together.
- Georg Lichtenberg Love, I find, is like singing. Everybody can do enough to satisfy themselves, though it may not
impress the neighbors as being very much.
-- Zora Neale Hurston Travel and Tourism The mathematician lives long and lives young; the wings of his soul do not early drop off, nor do
its pores become clogged with the earthy particles blown from the dusty highways of vulgar life.
-- Don't be so humble - you are not that great.
- Golda Meir (1898-1978) to a visiting diplomat Nothing is wrong with California that a rise in the ocean level wouldn't cure.
- Ross MacDonald Travel and Tourism
"The want of logic annoys. Too much logic bores. Life eludes logic, and everything that logic alone constructs remains artificial and forced." (André Gide) The nourishment is palatable.
-- Millard Fillmore, dying words "The evil that men do lives after them; The good is oft interred with their bones." (William Shakespeare, Julius Cćsar. Act iii. Sc. 2.) Never moon a werewolf.
-- Mike Binder I am not young enough to know everything.
-- Oscar Wilde Travel and Tourism "Drugs have done a lot of good. A lot of good songs have been written. 'Penny Lane' is worth 10 dead kids. 'Dark Side of the Moon?' 100 dead kids. At least that many were conceived by people listening The innkeeper loves the drunkard, but not for a son-in-law.
-- Yiddish Proverb Marriage is like a cage; one sees the birds outside desperate to get in, and those inside
desperate to get out.
-- Michel de Montaigne Travel and Tourism
"Courage is doing what you're afraid to do. There can be no courage unless you're scared." (Eddie Rickenbacker) I think of my wife and I think of Lot, and I think of the lucky break he got. Don't bother just to be better than your contemporaries or predecessors. Try to be better than
yourself.
-- William Faulkner Marriage isn't a word... it's a sentence.
-- King Vidor, in the 1928 film, The Crawl The great thing in this world is not so much where we stand as in what direction we are going.
-- Oliver Wendell Holmes Travel and Tourism Children are a poor man's riches.
-- English proverb Some men are born with cold feet; some acquire cold feet; and some have cold feet thrust upon
them.
-- Anonymous "Fear is a darkroom where negatives develop." (Usman Asif) Travel and Tourism
A multiple personality is in a certain sense normal.
-- George H. Mead Only those who will risk going too far can possibly find out how far one can go.
-- T.S. Eliot Learning is what most adults will do for a living in the 21st century.
- Lewis Perelman Obstacles are those frightful things you see when you take your eyes off your goal.
- Henry Ford Government is like a baby. An alimentary canal with a big appetite at one end and no sense of
responsibility at the other.
-- Ronald Reagan, Saturday Evening Post, 1965 Travel and Tourism In every country and every age, the priest has been hostile to Liberty.
-- Thomas Jefferson When a man steals your wife, there is no better revenge than to let him keep her.
-- Sacha Guitry A man's ethical behavior should be based effectually on sympathy, education, and social ties; no
religious basis is necessary. Man would indeed be in a poor way if he had to be restrained by fear
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"To make a living, craftiness is better than learnedness." (Pierre-Augustin de Beaumarchais) Experience is the name every one gives his mistakes.
-- Elbert Hubbard "One may sometimes tell a lie, but the grimace that accompanies it tells the truth." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) He has all the virtues I dislike and none of the vices I admire.
- Sir Winston Churchill I'm living so far beyond my income that we may almost be said to be living apart.
- e e cummings Travel and Tourism Love is the triumph of imagination over intelligence.
-- H. L. Mencken Love me or hate me, but spare me your indifference.
-- Libbie Fudim "We have been the cowards lobbing cruise missiles from 2,000 miles away. That's cowardly. Staying in the airplane when it hits the building, say what you want about it, it's not cowardly." (Bill Mahe Travel and Tourism
Hey, you can't fight in here! This is the war room!
-- Dr. Strangelove Nothing average ever stood as a monument to progress. When progress is looking for a partner it
doesn't turn to those who believe they are only average. It turns instead to those who are forever
sea Computers can figure out all kinds of problems, except the things in the world that just don't add
up.
-- Anon Adolescence is a period of rapid changes. Between the ages of 12 and 17, for example, a parent
ages as much as 20 years.
-- Anonymous You've no idea of what a poor opinion I have of myself, and how little I deserve it.
-- W.S. Gilbert Travel and Tourism A baby is God's opinion that the world should go on.
-- Carl Sandburg "In order to keep anything cultural, logical, or ideological, you have to reinvent the reality of it." (Ani Difranco) Women: If they're not turning down your proposals for marriage, they're accusing you of
suspicious behavior in the women's lingerie changing room.
-- Cliff Clavin, character on "Cheers", U.S. Televi Travel and Tourism
The first duty of love is to listen.
-- Paul Tillich If someone had told me I would be Pope one day, I would have studied harder.
-- Pope John Paul I Genius has somewhat of the infantine; But of the childish not a touch or taint.
-- Robert Browning A good novel tells us the truth about its hero; but a bad novel tells us the truth about its author.
-- G. K. Chesterton "Politics is my hobby. Smut is my vocation." (Larry Flynt) Travel and Tourism "Every act of violence increases the recruitment of terrorists. Iraq has been turned into a base of terror." (Noam Chomsky, from The Toronto Star, March 23, 2004) Abstract art: a product of the untalented sold by the unprincipled to the utterly bewildered.
-- Al Capp "May the forces of evil become confused on the way to your house." (George Carlin) Travel and Tourism
You have to stay in shape. My grandmother, she started walking five miles a day when she was
60. She's 97 today and we don't know where the hell she is.
-- Ellen DeGeneres I know I'm not in government anymore. In fact I'm out of work.
-- Ronald Reagan, Former U.S. President, on a speaking tour of Japan, 1989 What a difference there is between what we say and what we think.
-- Racine The scientific theory I like best is that the rings of Saturn are composed entirely of lost airline
luggage.
-- Mark Russell I have a daughter who goes to SMU. She could've gone to UCLA here in California, but it's one
more letter she'd have to remember.
-- Shecky Greene Travel and Tourism "Better to be deprived of food for three days than tea for one." (Chinese Proverb) The mediocre teacher tells. The good teacher explains.The superior teacher demonstrates. The
great teacher inspires.
-- William Arthur Ward "Over grown military establishments are under any form of government inauspicious to liberty, and are to be regarded as particularly hostile to republican liberty." (George Washington) Travel and Tourism
I think there is a world market for maybe five computers.
- Thomas Watson, Chairman of IBM, 1943 May you live happily ever after with a poor, ugly, shrewish wife. There's a way of transferring funds that is even faster than electronic banking. It's called marriage. -- James Holt McGavran Common sense is the collection of prejudices acquired by age eighteeen.
-- Albert Einstein Examinations are formidable even to the best prepared, for the greatest fool may ask more than
the wisest man can answer.
-- Charles Caleb Colton Travel and Tourism It takes two to speak truth --One to speak, and another to hear.
-- Henry David Thoreau Integrity without knowledge is weak and useless, and knowledge without integrity is dangerous
and dreadful.
-- Samuel Johnson "You know what charm is: a way of getting the answer yes without having asked any clear question." (Albert Camus, The Fall) Travel and Tourism
"I would rather die standing than live on my knees!" (Emiliano Zapata) "If A equals success, then the formula is: A = X + Y + Z, X is work. Y is play. Z is keep your mouth shut." (Albert Einstein) This novel is not to be tossed lightly aside, but hurled with great force.
-- Dorothy Parker There are only two things a child will share willingly communicable diseases and his mother's
age.
-- Modern Maturity Acting is the most minor of gifts and not a very high-class way to earn a living. After all, Shirley
Temple could do it at the age of four.
-- Katharine Hepburn Travel and Tourism "I love Los Angeles. I love Hollywood. They're beautiful. Everybody's plastic, but I love plastic. I want to be plastic." (Andy Warhol, Holy Terror: Andy Warhol Close Up) There's a fine line between fishing and standing on the shore like an idiot.
-- Steven Wright "I hear, I know. I see, I remember. I do, I understand." (Confucius, 551 BC-479) Travel and Tourism