"You da bomb." "No you da bomb." Kind gesture in America..... Argument in the Middle East. Unknown
It is better to die on your feet than to live on your knees.
Emiliano Zapata
“What peaches and what penumbras! Whole families shopping at night! Aisles full of husbands! Wives in the avocados, babies in the tomatoes!--and you, Garcia Lorca, what were you doing down by the watermelons?”
― Allen Ginsberg, Howl and Other Poems
If you don't believe a mentally ill person has the right to bring a sawed-off shotgun to a church where his ex-girlfriend is getting married, you are part of the problem. ~ David Sedaris
I hope everyone that is reading this is having a really good day. And if you are not, just know that in every new minute that passes you have an opportunity to change that.
Gillian Anderson
“When the first baby laughed for the first time, its laugh broke into a thousand pieces, and they all went skipping about, and that was the beginning of fairies.”
― J.M. Barrie, Peter Pan
When you are courting a nice girl an hour seems like a second. When you sit on a red-hot cinder a second seems like an hour. That's relativity.
Albert Einstein
“Nobody should have to die to a crappy soundtrack”
― James R. Tuck, Blood and Bullets
“In the depth of winter, I finally learned that within me there lay an invincible summer.”
― Albert Camus
@vonny,
"There are only two mistakes one can make along the road to truth: Not going all the way, and not starting."
~ Buddha
“That's the difference between me and the rest of the world! Happiness isn't good enough for me! I demand euphoria!”
― Bill Watterson, Weirdos from Another Planet
"If you can convince the lowest white man that he’s better than the best colored man, he won’t notice you’re picking his pocket. Hell, give him somebody to look down on, and he’ll even empty his pockets for you.”
LBJ
“When I hear somebody talk about a horse or cow being stupid; I figure it's a sure sign that the animal has somehow outfoxed them”
― Tom Dorrance, True Unity: Willing Communication Between Horse & Human
@blueveinedthrobber,
Sure worked for LBJ, didn't it? He got much of America to look down on the gooks.
Then he used your money to slaughter millions. That's the kind of thing that does an American proud, knowing their tax dollars went to a worthwhile endeavor.
We have a choice every day - to act on yesterday's good intentions or get an early start on tomorrow's regrets.
~Robert Braul
The secret to happiness in your work is to find a job in which your neurosis is constructive.
~Jeanne LaMont, MD
“Comets are like cats: they have tails, and they do precisely what they want.”
― David H. Levy
“There is a pleasure sure in being mad which none but madmen know.”
~~ John Dryden, from The Spanish Friar
“Owners of dogs will have noticed that, if you provide them with food and water and shelter and affection, they will think you are god. Whereas owners of cats are compelled to realize that, if you provide them with food and water and shelter and affection, they draw the conclusion that they are gods.”
― Christopher Hitchens,
"Until you have loved an animal, part of your soul will have remained dormant."
- Anatole France
