Vote for the man who promises least; he'll be the least disappointing.
- Bernard Baruch
Wednesday, October 31, 2007
Tuesday, October 30, 2007
power of singing....
The first time I sang in the church choir; two hundred people changed their religion.
- Fred Allen
- Fred Allen
Saturday, October 27, 2007
filthy...
I came from a dirt farm, now I'm filthy rich.
- Larry Holmes (former heavyweight boxing champion)
- Larry Holmes (former heavyweight boxing champion)
man and nature....
It appears to be a law that you cannot have a deep sympathy with both man and nature.
- Henry David Thoreau
- Henry David Thoreau
Thursday, October 25, 2007
Tuesday, October 23, 2007
marriage...
Marriage, n: the state or condition of a community consisting of a master, a mistress, and two slaves, making in all, two.
- Ambrose Bierce
- Ambrose Bierce
Sunday, October 21, 2007
Thursday, October 18, 2007
confessions...
Hearing nuns' confessions is like being stoned to death with popcorn.
- Fulton J. Sheen
- Fulton J. Sheen
euphoria...
That's the difference between me and the rest of the world! Happiness isn't good enough for me! I demand euphoria!
- Calvin (Calvin & Hobbes)
- Calvin (Calvin & Hobbes)
Monday, October 15, 2007
Saturday, October 13, 2007
wedding anniversary...
A wedding anniversary is the celebration of love, trust, partnership, tolerance and tenacity. The order varies for any given year.
- Paul Sweeney
- Paul Sweeney
origin of aerobics.....
The word "aerobics" came about when gym instructors got together and said 'If we're going to charge $10 an hour, we can't call it jumping up and down'.
- Rita Rudner
- Rita Rudner
mouth wash...
Exercise is a dirty word. Every time I hear it, I wash my mouth out with chocolate.
- Anonymous
- Anonymous
sausage and picasso...
A high-brow is someone who looks at a sausage and thinks of Picasso.
- AP Herbert
- AP Herbert
trust and understanding...
The relationship between the Welsh and the English is based on trust and understanding. They don't trust us and we don't understand them.
- Dudley Wood, Rugby Man
- Dudley Wood, Rugby Man
Thursday, October 11, 2007
enough...
Enough, no more. 'Tis not so sweet now as it was before.
- Shakespeare (Twelfth Night: Act 1, scene i)
- Shakespeare (Twelfth Night: Act 1, scene i)
Wednesday, October 10, 2007
consequences...
Any intelligent woman who reads the marriage contract, and then goes into it, deserves all the consequences.
- Isadora Duncan
- Isadora Duncan
stock markets.....
October. This is one of the peculiarly dangerous months to speculate in stocks in. The others are July, January, September, April, November, May, March, June, December, August and February.
- Mark Twain
- Mark Twain
Monday, October 8, 2007
flies...
As flies to wanton boys, are we to the gods, — They kill us for their sport.
- King Lear Act IV, Scene 1
- King Lear Act IV, Scene 1
running a country....
Too bad that all the people who really know how to run the country are busy driving taxi cabs and cutting hair.
- Bob Hope
- Bob Hope
Saturday, October 6, 2007
personality....
My personality? The kazoo. Requires enthusiasm but no skill whatsoever.
- John Lithgow (When asked what instrument would reflect his personality)
- John Lithgow (When asked what instrument would reflect his personality)
Thursday, October 4, 2007
forgiving...
We read that we ought to forgive our enemies; but we do not read that we ought to forgive our friends.
- Sir Francis Bacon
- Sir Francis Bacon
good film...
A good film is when the price of the dinner, the theatre admission and the babysitter were worth it.
- Alfred Hitchcock
- Alfred Hitchcock
Wednesday, October 3, 2007
abilities....
Men take only their needs into consideration, never their abilities.
- Napoleon Bonaparte
- Napoleon Bonaparte
Tuesday, October 2, 2007
Monday, October 1, 2007
public relations....
Some are born great, some achieve greatness, and some hire public relations officers.
- Anonymous
- Anonymous
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