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- [The pamphlet] was very patriotic. That is, it talked about killing foreigners.
- Terry Pratchett, Monstrous Regiment
- A good bookshop is just a genteel Black Hole that knows how to read.
- Terry Pratchett, Guards! Guards!
- You want to raise your child in such a way that you don%uFFFDt have to control him, so that he will be in full possession of himself at all times. Upon that depends his good behavior, his health, his sanity.
- L. Ron Hubbard (1911 - 1986), Book: Child Dianetics
- Supreme happiness will be the greatest cause of misery, and the perfection of wisdom the occassion of folly.
- Leonardo da Vinci (1452 - 1519), The notebooks of Leonardo DaVinci by Macurdy
- It is a waste of time to be angry about my disability. One has to get on with life and I haven't done badly. People won't have time for you if you are always angry or complaining.
- Stephen Hawking (1942 - ), Interview with The Guardian (UK) September 27, 2005
- Happiness is something that you are and it comes from the way you think.
- Wayne Dyer
- Maybe that's all that family really is, a group of people who all miss the same imaginary place.
- Zach Braff, Garden State
- Share your M&Ms. There are bags and bags of them all over the place. If you give them one of yours, even one of the green ones, you will not be lacking. Honust Injun. Now apply this to Time, Concern, Touch, Interest and Being Vulnerable.
- Hugh Elliott, Standing Room Only weblog, 02-14-03
- I learned in the last few years that it's really unhappy and really unsustainable to try and base your well being on something as arbitrary as record sale and critical acclaim and the interests of the public. All of those things are so fickle. So my approach now to music is I want to make records that I love, and I hope that other people love them, then that's OK.
- Moby, quoted on CNN.com, March 2005
- It just seem like musicians want to sell a few records and put out a perfume line, and I think it's so sad that there are so many musicians who don't want to change the world... Music has been so much more.
- Moby, quoted on CNN.com, March 2005
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