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Doogie



Joined: 19 Jan 2006
Location: Hwaseong City

PostPosted: Thu Jun 22, 2006 9:57 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

I love this one by Churchill. I don't know if it's exact, but it's close enough. At the time, Churchill was responding to a woman who was accusing him of being a drunken boor: "Madame, I may be drunk now, but I'll be sober in the morning and you'll still be ugly."
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Milwaukiedave



Joined: 02 Oct 2004
Location: Goseong

PostPosted: Thu Jun 22, 2006 11:30 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

"Marriage is an institution and I'm much to young to be in an instutition."

Jon Bon Jovi

(and then he went and got married!)
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kathycanuck



Joined: 05 Dec 2005
Location: Namyangju

PostPosted: Fri Jun 23, 2006 3:31 am    Post subject: quotation Reply with quote

To really enjoy life, take big bites.....moderation is for monks.
Robert Heinlein
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lonestar



Joined: 20 Aug 2003

PostPosted: Fri Jun 23, 2006 4:24 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

"Be the change you want to see in the world." - Mahatma Gandhi
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Destroyer



Joined: 11 Dec 2005

PostPosted: Wed Jun 28, 2006 2:49 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

All earthly ills yeild to two all potent remedies; time and silence.
--Alexandre Dumas

One that stuck in me a long time ago. If anybody knows this quote in french, I bet it is real poetically written...
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drumpounder



Joined: 20 Jun 2006

PostPosted: Thu Jun 29, 2006 12:36 am    Post subject: best quotes Reply with quote

"I believe virtually everything I read." David St. Hubbins...lead vocals / rythm guitar 'Spinal Tap'
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Sleepy in Seoul



Joined: 15 May 2004
Location: Going in ever decreasing circles until I eventually disappear up my own fundament - in NZ

PostPosted: Thu Jun 29, 2006 4:23 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

"The Moving Finger writes: and, having writ,
Moves on: nor all thy Piety nor Wit
Shall lure it back to cancel half a Line,
Nor all thy Tears wash out a Word of it." - Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam

"Work is the curse of the drinking classes." - Oscar Wilde
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crazylemongirl



Joined: 23 Mar 2003
Location: almost there...

PostPosted: Thu Jun 29, 2006 4:38 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

Love work, hate tyranny, live righteously, and don't let your name become
too well known to the authorities.
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The Bobster



Joined: 15 Jan 2003

PostPosted: Thu Jun 29, 2006 6:36 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

"The statistical anlaysis of quantifiable phenomena is doomed to its rightful place of minor importance in a world in which flowers and beautiful women abound."

--- Albert Einstein
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Nowhere Man



Joined: 08 Feb 2004

PostPosted: Thu Jun 29, 2006 8:05 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

"The moral flabbiness born of the exclusive worship of the bitch-goddess success. That�with the squalid cash interpretation put on the word success�is our national disease."
�William James

"My country, right or wrong' is a thing no patriot would ever think of saying except in a desperate case. It is like saying 'My mother, drunk or sober."
-GK Chesterton

"If a man has not found something worth dying for, he is not fit to live."
-Martin Luther King, Jr.

" the problem was you had to keep choosing between one evil or another, and no matter what you chose, they sliced a little bit more off you, until there was nothing left. at the age of 25 most people were finished. a whole god-damned nation of assholes driving automobiles, eating, having babies, doing everything in the worst way possible, like voting for the presidential candidate who reminded them most of themselves."
-Charles Bukowski

" you will only create
(who are so perfectly alive) my shame:
lady whose profound and fragile lips
the sweet small clumsy feet of April came

into the ragged meadow of my soul."
-cummings
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drumpounder



Joined: 20 Jun 2006

PostPosted: Thu Jun 29, 2006 5:06 pm    Post subject: favourite quotes Reply with quote

I know it's only rock and roll, but I like it.---Mick Jagger

Nice beaver!-----Lt. Frank Drebbin 'The Naked Gun'
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