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- They have, and bring with them, that upper-body strength. They have apparently developed that in their childhood and growing up, and they've further advanced in that regard.
- Former LAPD Chief Daryl Gates, on lesbians in the LA Police Dept.
- Water generally flows downhill in this area.
- Bob Bennett, WDIV News 4, Detroit, reporting on a flood that destroyed some suburban basement apartments.
- It was mentioned on CNN that the new prime number discovered recently is four times bigger then the previous record.
- John Blasik
- The affections are like lightning; You cannot tell where they will strike till they have fallen
- Jean Baptiste Lacoraire
- There is no excellent beauty that hath not some strangeness in the proportion.
- Sir Francis Bacon (1561 - 1626)
- I would rather see the portrait of a dog that I know, than all the allegorical paintings they can show me in the world.
- Samuel Johnson (1709 - 1784)
- Time is dead as long as it is being clicked off by little wheels; only when the clock stops does time come to life.
- William Faulkner (1897 - 1962)
- As part of it's 'Astro' program LAPD helicopters maintain an average nineteen-hours-per-day vigil over 'high crime areas', tactically coordinated to patrol car forces, and exceeding even the British Army's aerial surveillance of Belfast.
- Mike Davis, "City of Quartz"
- We're not a security guard company. We sell a *concept* of security.
- Michael Kaye, president of Westec, a residential security company.
- LA needs the cleansing of a great disaster or founding of a barricaded commune.
- Peter Plagens
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