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Favourite Quotes

"God does not love us because we are loveable, we are loveable precisely because God loves us."

-Desmond Tutu

CellarDoor said:
Blue Velvet was first rated R movie my dad showed me. I was 11 or 12. Unreal film.

"Now it's dark." -Frank Booth
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I want to show my daughter so many movies. But, it's a bit early for her. Blue Velvet is on the list.
 
"God is a concept by which we measure our pain." John Lennon

"You can live with dignity, we can't die with it." House M.D


"I believe in God, but not as one thing, not as an old man in the sky. I believe that what people call God is something in all of us. I believe that what Jesus and Mohammed and Buddha and all the rest said was right. It's just that the translations have gone wrong." John Lennon


"Only a Sith deals in absolutes" Star Wars

"Design is not just what it looks like and feels like. Design is how it works."
Steve Jobs
 
"When once you have tasted flight, you will forever walk the earth with your eyes turned skyward, for there you have been, and there you will always long to return."
-Leonardo da Vinci
 
tvguru said:
"When once you have tasted flight, you will forever walk the earth with your eyes turned skyward, for there you have been, and there you will always long to return."
-Leonardo da Vinci
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Someone who clearly was never on the wrong end of a TSA glove.
 
Surprised we've waited so long to see this one:

“The Macintosh may only have 10% of the market, but it is clearly the top 10%.”

- Douglas Adams
 
dops7107 said:
Surprised we've waited so long to see this one:

“The Macintosh may only have 10% of the market, but it is clearly the top 10%.”

- Douglas Adams
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Some more great DNA quotes:

"In the beginning the Universe was created. This has made a lot of people very angry and has been widely regarded as a bad move"

"Human beings, who are almost unique in having the ability to learn from the experience of others, are also remarkable for their apparent disinclination to do so"

"Life... is like a grapefruit. It's orange and squishy, and has a few pips in it, and some folks have half a one for breakfast"

Top bloke, sorely missed!
 
MacRy said:
Top bloke, sorely missed!
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He certainly is. Here's a favourite:

"A common mistake that people make when trying to design something completely foolproof is to underestimate the ingenuity of complete fools."
 
21stcenturykid said:
"you call that a kinife? THIS is a knife!!"

crocodile dundee- haha u know you love it!:p
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The first time I read that quote, it was actually from an "odd news" story about an old lady who had a burgular break into her house. Burgular had a small knife if I remember right, and the old lady pulled out a huge one from the kitchen and said, "you call that a knife? THIS is a knife!"
 
"They just dont understand, you cant buy what i've got. Its not a house, its a home, and a mans home is his castle. Its more than just bricks and mortar, its memories and sentimental stuff. but they seem to think that doesn't mean as much as a big f*cking driveway"

"That is going straight to the pool room."
 
Chundles said:
"They just dont understand, you cant buy what i've got. Its not a house, its a home, and a mans home is his castle. Its more than just bricks and mortar, its memories and sentimental stuff. but they seem to think that doesn't mean as much as a big f*cking driveway"

"That is going straight to the pool room."
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So...
How is the serenity?

I shall watch this one tonight :D
 
ZoomZoomZoom said:
too close for missiles, i'm switching to guns.
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Top Gun, what a film, one of the best.
I feel the need, the need for speed.

Maverick: Mustang, this is Maverick requesting flyby?
Air Boss Johnson: That's a negative ghostrider, the pattern is full.

flew with your old man. VF-51, the Oriskany. You're a lot like he was. Only better... and worse. He was a natural heroic son of a bitch that one.
 
dops7107 said:
Surprised we've waited so long to see this one:

“The Macintosh may only have 10% of the market, but it is clearly the top 10%.”

- Douglas Adams
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Hear hear. There are a lot more from the great man.

He attacked everything in life with a mix of extrordinary genius and naive incompetence, and it was often difficult to tell which was which.

He hoped and prayed that there wasn't an afterlife. Then he realized there was a contradiction involved here and merely hoped that there wasn't an afterlife.
 
"Only two things are infinite, the universe and human stupidity, and I'm not sure about the former."

- Albert Einstein
 
"L'homme découragé tombe souvent." (He who is discouraged often stumbles.)
-Alfred de Vigny

"All that is necessary for the triumph of evil is that good men do nothing."
-Edmund Burke
 
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