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Random Quotations
The following quotations were randomly selected from the collections selected below . - Ah, this is obviously some strange usage of the word 'safe' that I wasn't previously aware of.
- Douglas Adams (1952 - 2001), Arthur Dent in "The Hitchhikers Guide to the Galaxy"
- Life is full of misery, loneliness, and suffering - and it's all over much too soon.
- Woody Allen (1935 - )
- I have only one superstition. I touch all the bases when I hit a home run.
- Babe Ruth (1895 - 1948)
- The conception of two people living together for twenty-five years without having a cross word suggests a lack of spirit only to be admired in sheep.
- Alan Patrick Herbert
- If you don't know to the second when a drunk's gonna vomit on you, you don't survive as a strip club bouncer.
- Veronica Pare and Ferrett Steinmetz, Home on the Strange, 10-02-07
- If you're hurting, you need to help somebody else ease their hurt. If you're in pain, help somebody else's pain.
- Oprah Winfrey (1954 - ), Stanford Commencement Adress, 2008
- Great part of being a grownup, you never have to do anything.
- Peter Blake, House M.D., Safe, 2006
- All that is human must retrograde if it does not advance.
- Edward Gibbon (1737 - 1794)
- Accept what people offer. Drink their milkshakes. Take their love.
- Wally Lamb
- Children are all foreigners.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803 - 1882)
- Meetings are indispensable when you don't want to do anything.
- John Kenneth Galbraith (1908 - 2006)
- You can't love anyone until you understand that you can't love everyone.
- Gordon Atkinson, RealLivePreacher.com Weblog, October 20, 2003
- You pile up enough tomorrows and you'll be left with nothing but a bunch of empty yesterdays. I don't know about you, but I'd like to make today worth remembering.
- Meredith Willson, The Music Man
- It seemed like forever ago, like we’d had this brief but still infinite forever. Some infinities are bigger than other infinities.
- John Green, The Fault in Our Stars, 2012
- ...happiness gives us the energy which is the basis of health.
- Henri-Frédéric Amiel
- Life is nothing but a competition to be the criminal rather than the victim.
- Bertrand Russell (1872 - 1970)
- I grow more intense as I age.
- Florida Scott-Maxwell, O Magazine, October 2003
- What this country needs is more free speech worth listening to.
- Hansell B. Duckett
- I finally figured out the only reason to be alive is to enjoy it.
- Rita Mae Brown
- Fallacies do not cease to be fallacies because they become fashions.
- G. K. Chesterton (1874 - 1936)
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