We cease loving ourselves if no one loves us.
-- Mme de Staël 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 "One of the great dangers in having a career is getting bored." (Itzhak Perlman) Never practice two vices at once.
-- Tallulah Bankhead The only weapon that becomes sharper with constant use is the tongue.
-- Anonymous Kingsteignton Life is like a movie--since there aren't any commercial breaks, you have to get up and go to the
bathroom in the middle of it.
-- Nick Mirov Three o'clock is always too late or too early for anything you want to do.
- Jean-Paul Sartre Well-timed silence hath more eloquence than speech.
- Martin Fraquhar Tupper Kingsteignton
"Courage is not the absence of fear, but rather the judgement that something else is more important than fear." (Ambrose Redmoon) Women are like tea bags; put them in hot water and they get stronger.
-- Eleanor Roosevelt Give me a museum and I'll fill it.
-- Pablo Picasso Marriage is a thing which puts a ring on a woman's finger and two under the man's eyes. I figure you have the same chance of winning the lottery whether you play or not.
-- Fran Lebowitz Kingsteignton If everybody is thinking alike, then somebody isn't thinking.
-- George S. Patton, Jr. "Nobody minds having what is too good for them." (Jane Austen) An archaeologist is the best husband a woman can have; the older she gets the more interested
he is in her.
-- Agatha Christie Kingsteignton
In the spider-web of facts, many a truth is strangled.
-- Paul Eldridge There are no days in life so memorable as those which vibrated to some stroke of the
imagination.
-- Ralph Waldo Emerson The real problem is not whether machines think but whether men do.
-- B. F. Skinner Let go of your attachment to being right, and suddenly your mind is more open. You're able to
benefit from the unique viewpoints of others, without being crippled by your own judgment.
-- Ralph Mars "To forget one's purpose is the commonest form of stupidity." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Kingsteignton We in the industry know that behind every successful screenwriter stands a woman. And behind her stands his wife. -- Groucho Marx What sets worlds in motion is the interplay of differences, their attractions and repulsions; life is
plurality, death is uniformity.
-- Octavio Paz Any intelligent woman who reads the marriage contract, and then goes into it, deserves all the
consequences.
-- Isadora Duncan Kingsteignton
"To introduce something altogether new would mean to begin all over, to become ignorant again, and to run the old, old risk of failing to learn." (Isaac Asimov) "The want of logic annoys. Too much logic bores. Life eludes logic, and everything that logic alone constructs remains artificial and forced." (André Gide) "Somewhere, something incredible is waiting to be known." (Blaise Pascal) Not only is there no God, but try finding a plumber on Sunday.
-- Woody Allen You can take all the sincerity in Hollywood, place it in the navel of a firefly and still have room
enough for three caraway seeds and a producer's heart.
-- Fred Allen Kingsteignton Hardly a year passes that fails to find a new, oft-times exotic, research method or technique
added to the armamentarium of political inquiry. Anyone who cannot negotiate Chi squares,
assess randomi Standing in the middle of the road is very dangerous; you get knocked down by the traffic from
both sides.
-- Margaret Thatcher There is nothing so wrong in this world that a sensible woman can't set it right in the course of an
afternoon.
-- Giraudoux Kingsteignton
"Everyone is a bore to someone. That is unimportant. The thing to avoid is being a bore to oneself." (Gerald Brenan) The lover knows much more about absolute good and universal beauty than any logician or
theologian, unless the latter, too, be lovers in disguise.
-- George Santayana blah "It is a grand mistake to think of being great without goodness and I pronounce it as certain that there was never a truly great man that was not at the same time truly virtuous." (Benjamin Fran I live in that solitude which is painful in youth, but delicious in the years of maturity.
-- Albert Einstein "When you have nothing to say, say nothing." (Charles Caleb Colton) Kingsteignton You probably wouldn't worry about what people think of you if you could know how seldom they
do.
-- Olin Miller "What you do speaks so loudly that I cannot hear what you say." (Ralph Waldo Emerson) Marriage is an institution--but who wants to live in an institution? Kingsteignton
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 Every new beginning comes from some other beginning's end.
-- Semisonic, Closing Time Man is a natural polygamist. He always has one woman leading him by the nose and another
hanging on to his coattails.
-- H. L. Mencken Correction: Instead of being arrested, as we stated, for kicking his wife down a flight of stairs and hurling a lighted kerosene lamp after her, the Rev. James P. Wellman died unmarried four years ago Love is what we are born with. Fear is what we learn. The spiritual journey is the unlearning of
fear and prejudices and the acceptance of love back in our hearts. Love is the essential reality
and Kingsteignton "Great spirits have always found violent opposition from mediocrities. The latter cannot understand it when a man does not thoughtlessly submit to hereditary prejudices but honestly and courageously u It's no credit to anyone to work to hard.
-- Ed Howe We are not retreating - we are advancing in another Direction.
- General Douglas MacArthur Kingsteignton
There is only one nature - the division into science and engineering is a human imposition, not a
natural one. Indeed, the division is a human failure; it reflects our limited capacity to comprehend I am ready at any time. Do not keep me waiting.
-- John Brown - last words In this world of sin and sorrow there is always something to be thankful for; as for me, I rejoice
that I am not a Republican.
-- H. L. Mencken There is one thing stronger than all the armies in the world; and that is an idea whose time has
come.
-- Victor Hugo Imagine if birds were tickled by feathers. You'd see a flock of birds come by, laughing hysterically!
-- Steven Wright Kingsteignton I live in that solitude which is painful in youth, but delicious in the years of maturity.
-- Albert Einstein Moral indignation is jealousy with a halo.
- H. G. Wells A coward is a hero with a wife, kids, and a mortgage.
-- Marvin Kitman Kingsteignton
"In large states public education will always be mediocre, for the same reason that in large kitchens the cooking is usually bad." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) These people have served a longer sentence than some people who have committed murder.
-- Jeff Greenfield, news analyst, describing the jury in the OJ Simpson murder trial, 1995 When a cat is dropped, it always lands on its feet, and when toast is dropped, it always lands with
the buttered side down. I propose to strap buttered toast to the back of a cat; the 2 will hover,
"To forget one's purpose is the commonest form of stupidity." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Honolulu - it's got everything. Sand for the children, sun for the wife, sharks for the wife's mother. -- Ken Dodd Kingsteignton Establishing yourself, furnishing a house, building up a comfortable existence, and having that menace hanging over your head all the time - no, I prefer to live in hotels, cafés, just passing through If pleasures are greatest in anticipation, just remember that this is also true of trouble.
-- Elbert Hubbard Men have become the tools of their tools.
-- Henry David Thoreau Kingsteignton
I myself have never been able to find out precisely what feminism is; I only know that people call
me a feminist whenever I express sentiments that differentiate me from a doormat.
-- Rebecca West, Children are a poor man's riches.
-- English proverb A woman has got to love a bad man once or twice in her life to be thankful for a good one.
-- Mae West Establishing yourself, furnishing a house, building up a comfortable existence, and having that menace hanging over your head all the time - no, I prefer to live in hotels, cafés, just passing through "Use what talents you possess; The woods would be very silent if no birds sang there except those that sang best." (William Blake) Kingsteignton We are not in a position in which we have nothing to work with. We already have capacities,
talents, direction, missions, callings.
-- Abraham Maslow Whoever is not a misanthrope at forty can never have loved mankind.
-- Sebastian Roch Nicolas Chamfort Unfortunately, the media have trouble distinguishing between real science and propaganda
cross-dressed as science.
-- Linda Bowles, political columnist Kingsteignton
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 In olden times sacrifices were made at the altar--a practice which is still continued.
-- Helen Rowland May your wife be a witch who takes after her mother, and may you all live together in a one-room house. One word frees us of all the weight and pain of life: that word is love.
-- Sophocles The higher up you go, the more mistakes you are allowed. Right at the top, if you make enough of
them, it's considered to be your style.
-- Fred Astaire Kingsteignton 'm living so far beyond my income that we may almost be said to be living apart.
-- ee cummings Life is a succession of lessons enforced by immediate reward, or, oftener, by immediate
chastisement.
-- Ernest Dimnet Reality is merely an illusion, albeit a very persistent one.
-- Albert Einstein Kingsteignton
Action springs not from thought, but from a readiness for responsibility.
-- Dietrich Bonhoeffer I do not consider it an insult, but rather a compliment to be called an agnostic. I do not pretend to
know where many ignorant men are sure -- that is all that agnosticism means.
- Clarence Darrow, Democracy is the recurrent suspicion that more than half of the people are right more than half of
the time.
-- E. B. White Washington is a city of Southern efficiency and Northern charm.
-- John F. Kennedy There is no one so bound to his own face that he does not cherish the hope of presenting another
to the world.
-- Antonio Machado Kingsteignton America's one of the finest countries anyone ever stole.
-- Bobcat Goldthwait A multiple personality is in a certain sense normal.
-- George H. Mead A great deal of talent is lost to the world for want of a little courage. Every day sends to their
graves obscure men whom timidity prevented from making a first effort.
-- Sydney Smith Kingsteignton