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- Editor: a person employed on a newspaper whose business it is to seperate the wheat from the chaff, and to see that the chaff is printed.
- Elbert Hubbard (1856 - 1915)
- Aviation in itself is not inherently dangerous. But to an even greater degree than the sea, it is terribly unforgiving of carelessness, incapacity, or neglect.
- Anonymous
- I can understand companionship. I can understand bought sex in the afternoon. I cannot understand the love affair.
- Gore Vidal (1925 - )
- I can remember when the air was clean and sex was dirty.
- George Burns (1896 - 1996)
- Over in Hollywood they almost made a great picture, but they caught it in time.
- Wilson Mizner (1876 - 1933)
- The trouble with us in America isn't that the poetry of life has turned to prose, but that it has turned to advertising copy.
- Louis Kronenberger
- Humans are the only animals that have children on purpose with the exception of guppies, who like to eat theirs.
- P. J. O'Rourke (1947 - )
- Thanksgiving Day is a day devoted by persons with inflammatory rheumatism to thanking a loving Father that it is not hydrophobia.
- H. L. Mencken (1880 - 1956)
- A venturesome minority will always be eager to get off on their own... let them take risks, for Godsake, let them get lost, sunburnt, stranded, drowned, eaten by bears, buried alive under avalanches- that is the right and privilege of any free American.
- 16 Idaho Law Review 407, 420 - 1980.
- Isn't it funny that anything the Supreme Court says is right?
- Robert Frost (1874 - 1963)
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