"My name is Donald Duck and I don't give a ****"
Donald Duck's best writer
@blueveinedthrobber,
Rhetorical Jones wrote:
Of the things to eat
Guinea Pig is on the rise
It tastes like chicken?
A haiku comment to the NPR story:
From Pets To Plates: Why More People Are Eating Guinea Pigs
http://www.npr.org/blogs/thesalt/2013/03/12/174105739/from-pets-to-plates-why-more-people-are-eating-guinea-pigs
"The minute one utters a certainty, the opposite comes to mind."
-- May Sarton
“As I walked out the door toward the gate that would lead to my freedom, I knew if I didn't leave my bitterness and hatred behind, I'd still be in prison.”
― Nelson Mandela
“Man is more ape than many of the apes”
Friedrich Nietzsche
"If you marry a man who cheats on his wife, you'll be married to a man who cheats on his wife."
--Ann Landers
“Avant Garde is French for bullshit.”
― George Harrison
@edgarblythe,
That belongs on the "I've been thinking ****" thread, edgar.
“Sometimes I feel like I’m actually on the wrong planet. It’s great when I’m in my garden, but the minute I go out the gate I think, ‘What the hell am I doing here?”
― George Harrison
@edgarblythe,
Why does he leave his garden then?
@izzythepush,
I think it is the madness of the urge to be photographed, filmed and pointed at.
@spendius,
"Don’t be so humble - you are not that great."
- Golda Meir
Progress is man's ability to complicate simplicity.
Thor Heyerdahl
They've done a remake of Kon Tiki.
"I do not believe in an afterlife, but I am bringing a change of underwear."
--Woody Allen
“Politics is something similar to the lower physiological functions, with the unpleasant difference that political functions are unavoidably carried out in public.”
― Maxim Gorky, Untimely Thoughts: Essays on Revolution, Culture, and the Bolsheviks, 1917-1918
“No one is more dangerous than he who imagines himself pure in heart: for his purity, by definition, is unassailable.”
― James Baldwin, Nobody Knows My Name
“Anyone who has ever struggled with poverty knows how extremely expensive it is to be poor.”
― James Baldwin
"Why do men fear the dark? - Because darkness is ignorance made visible.
And do men despise ignorance? - No, they prize it above all things, all things! But only so long as it remains invisible."
- R. Scott Bakker
You'll never know the hurt I suffered nor the pain I rise above
And I'll never know the same about you your holiness or your kind of love
And it makes me feel so sorry.
Idiot wind blowing through the buttons of our coats
Blowing through the letters that we wrote
Idiot wind blowing through the dust upon our shelves
We're idiots babe
It's a wonder we can even feed ourselves.
Bob Dylan - Idiot Wind
