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- My theology, briefly, is that the universe was dictated but not signed.
- Christopher Morley (1890 - 1957)
- I used to wake up at 4 A.M. and start sneezing, sometimes for five hours. I tried to find out what sort of allergy I had but finally came to the conclusion that it must be an allergy to consciousness.
- James Thurber (1894 - 1961)
- In archaeology you uncover the unknown. In diplomacy you cover the known.
- Thomas Pickering (1931 - )
- For a list of all the ways technology has failed to improve the quality of life, please press three.
- Alice Kahn
- Nobody realizes that some people expend tremendous energy merely to be normal.
- Albert Camus (1913 - 1960)
- Misogynist: A man who hates women as much as women hate one another.
- H. L. Mencken (1880 - 1956)
- Humanity is acquiring all the right technology for all the wrong reasons.
- R. Buckminster Fuller (1895 - 1983)
- Everyone has a right to a university degree in America, even if it's in Hamburger Technology.
- Clive James
- I was not a child prodigy, because a child prodigy is a child who knows as much when it is a child as it does when it grows up.
- Will Rogers (1879 - 1935)
- Technology adds nothing to art. Two thousand years ago, I could tell you a story, and at any point during the story I could stop, and ask, Now do you want the hero to be kidnapped, or not? But that would, of course, have ruined the story. Part of the experience of being entertained is sitting back and plugging into someone else's vision.
- Penn Jillette (1955 - ), Interview in WIRED magazine, 1993
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