Tuesday, September 1, 2009

iThink

The more I study religions the more I am convinced that man never worshipped anything but himself -

Sir Richard Francis Burton


If fifty million people say a foolish thing, it is still a foolish thing

Rodney Dangerfield


Doing nothing is very hard to do ... you never know when you're finished

Leslie Nielsen


I respect faith, but doubt is what gets you an education

Wilson Mizner


I used to think that the brain was the most wonderful organ in my body. Then I realized who was telling me this

Emo Phillips

Man is ready to die for an idea, provided that idea is not quite clear to him

Paul Eldridge

When I took office, only high energy physicists had ever heard of what is called the Worldwide Web.... Now even my cat has its own page

Bill Clinton


How do you tell a communist? Well, it's someone who reads Marx and Lenin. And how do you tell an anti-Communist? It's someone who understands Marx and Lenin

Ronald Reagan

But what is the difference between literature and journalism?/ ...Journalism is unreadable and literature is not read. That is all

Oscar Wilde

If God had wanted us to vote, he would have given us candidates

Jay Leno


I hate women because they always know where things are

James Thurber

It is good to be without vices, but it is not good to be without temptations

Walter Bagehot

I don't give a damn for a man that can only spell a word one way

Mark Twain

A cynic is a man who, when he smells flowers, looks around for a coffin

H. L. Mencken

Illusion is the first of all pleasures

Oscar Wilde

Given a choice between two theories, take the one which is funnier

Blore's Razor

Everything you can imagine is real

Pablo Picasso

The last time anybody made a list of the top hundred character attributes of New Yorkers, common sense snuck in at number 79

Douglas Adams

Living hell is the best revenge

Adrienne E. Gusoff

I don't want to achieve immortality through my work... I want to achieve it through not dying

Woody Allen

Thank you for sending me a copy of your book. I'll waste no time reading it

Moses Hadas

If you're choking in a restaurant you can just say the magic words, 'Heimlich maneuver,' and all will be well. Trouble is, it's difficult to say 'Heimlich maneuver' when you're choking to death

Eddie Izzard

Egotism is the anesthetic that dulls the pain of stupidity

Frank Leahy

Speak when you are angry--and you will make the best speech you'll ever regret

Laurence J. Peter

Never offend people with style when you can offend them with substance

Sam Brown

As an adolescent I aspired to lasting fame, I craved factual certainty, and I thirsted for a meaningful vision of human life - so I became a scientist. This is like becoming an archbishop so you can meet girls

M. Cartmill

Rock and roll is the hamburger that ate the world

Peter York