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Best new Quotes you've learned.

Started by WingedSerpent, September 08, 2012, 11:27:41 AM

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WingedSerpent

Just read this one today and wanted to share.

"All the works of man have their origin in creative fantasy. What right have we then to depreciate imagination?
-Carl Jung.


If you have a quote that you have recently learned that you really like. Doesn't have to be specifically from anywhere or regarding anything in particular. Just one you really like. Post it here.
At least, that's what Gary Busey told me...

zombie no.one

Each man must acknowledge his beast, whether through sport or violent films.
But a man must not let his beast be his master... otherwise you're no better than Bill Wyman.

-Garth Marenghi

Jack

"The best techniques are passed on by the survivors." -- Gaiden Shinji, 1E 490

From the video game Skyrim.  Probably from somebody else before that.
The world is changed by your example, not by your opinion.

- Paulo Coelho

Flangepart

"A caller to my radio show said Nancy Pelosi reminders her of a Bond villain, so she calls her Pelosi Galore."
Dennis Miller.
"Aggressivlly eccentric, and proud of it!"

ER

"There are two secrets to happiness. One: don't tell everything you know..."

(No idea where that originated but I heard it the other day.)
What does not kill me makes me stranger.

Ed, Ego and Superego

"It was like two monkeys trying to f*** the same football"
I love folksy sayings
Quantum materiae materietur marmota monax si marmota monax materiam possit materiari?

Si Hoc Legere Scis Nimium Eruditionis Habes

tracy

"If at first you don't succeed,you're about average"....Mudfoot from Fat Albert
Yes,I'm fine....as long as I don't look too closely.

The Burgomaster


"Turn your head and cough." - Dr. Zorn

"Do not walk behind me, for I may not lead. Do not walk ahead of me, for I may not follow. Do not walk beside me either. Just pretty much leave me the hell alone."

Rev. Powell

"Listen carefully to first criticisms made of your work. Note just what it is about your work that critics don't like - then cultivate it. That's the only part of your work that's individual and worth keeping." -----JEAN COCTEAU
I'll take you places the hand of man has not yet set foot...

The Burgomaster

"A man is more likely to swim if he is already in the water."
"Do not walk behind me, for I may not lead. Do not walk ahead of me, for I may not follow. Do not walk beside me either. Just pretty much leave me the hell alone."

ulthar

"Whether you think you can or think you can't, you're right."

Seen taped to the side of a band saw in a youtube video. Don't know where it originated.
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Professor Hathaway:  I noticed you stopped stuttering.
Bodie:      I've been giving myself shock treatments.
Professor Hathaway: Up the voltage.

--Real Genius

ChaosTheory

#11
"Some of us find our lives abridged even before the paperback comes out."  

and

"It must feel terribly empowering to be offended all the time.  It's like war.  Some activities there's simply no reason to get involved in unless it just feels good down deep."
--both from Berkeley Breathed.
Through the darkness of future past
The magician longs to see
One chance opts between two worlds
Fire walk with me

indianasmith

"Romney is like a sparkly unicorn!"

From one of my 8th grade girls, whom I assigned to watch the Presidential debate for extra credit.  Still haven't figured out if it is a good or bad thing.
"I shall smite you in the nostrils with a rod of iron, and wax your spleen with Efferdent!!"

Zapranoth

"Deserve's got nothin' to do with it."

(It isn't a new quotation, but I still like it.)

Trevor

From the immortal Mack Bolan: this is my personal credo.

"Don't tell me that I can't. I can and I will, because I must."
We shall meet in the place where there is no darkness.