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Dr. Seuss"Wouldn't it be terrible if you'd spent all your life doing everything you were supposed to do, didn't drink, didn't smoke, didn't eat things, took lots of exercise, all the things you didn't want to do, and suddenly one day you were run over by a big red bus, and as the wheels were crunching into you you'd say 'Oh my god, I could have got so drunk last night!' That's the way you should live your life, as if tomorrow you'll be run over by a big red bus."
Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon great name!!"Cats are intended to teach us that not everything in nature has a purpose."
Garrison Keillor - I like that!"Twas brillig and the slithy toves
Did gyre and gimble in the wabe..."
The Jaborwocky by Lewis Carol?
"Oh we're going to talk about me are we goody"
"Oh we're going to talk about me are we goody"
The Philadelphia Story"Gentlemen, you can't fight in here! This is the War Room!"
Dr. Strangelove"I'd known her for years. We used to go to all the police functions together. Ah, how I loved her, but she had her music. I think she had her music. She'd hang out with the Chicago Male Chorus and Symphony. I don't recall her playing an instrument or being able to carry a tune. Yet she was on the road 300 days of the year. In fact, I bought her a harp for Christmas. She asked me what it was."
Naked Gun"Do not take life too seriously. You will never get out of it alive."
Elbert Hubbard"Because you're not quite evil enough.
[audience boos]
Well it's true! It's true! You're semi-evil. You're quasi-evil. You're the margarine of evil. You're the Diet Coke of evil. Just one calorie, not evil enough."
Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged me"You are 30 years older than I am. You and your whole lousy generation believes the way it was for you is the way it's got to be. And not until your whole generation has lain down and died will the deadweight of you be off our backs! You understand? You've got to get off my back!"
John Prentice, "Guess Who's Coming To Dinner""The killer awoke before dawn, he put his boots on.
He took a face from the ancient gallery
And he walked on down the hall
He went into the room where his sister lived, and...then he
Paid a visit to his brother, and then he
He walked on down the hall, and
And he came to a door...and he looked inside
Father, yes son, I want to kill you
Mother...I want to..."
Jim Morrison of The Doors
"Do you ever read the books you burn?"
"Do you ever read the books you burn?"
Ray Bradbury, Fahrenheit 451“I don't know the question, but sex is definitely the answer.”
Pride and Prejudice, jane Austen“As Gregor Samsa awoke one morning from uneasy dreams he found himself transformed in his bed into a monstrous vermin.”
The Metamorphosis by Franz Kafka“If you want to get laid, go to college. If you want an education, go to the library.”
LOVE THIS QUOTE!!!Frank Zappa
"Failure is simply the opportunity to begin again, this time more intelligently."
Henry Ford“We accept the love we think we deserve.”
The Perks of Being A Wallflower"Jesus is ideal and wonderful, but you Christians - you are not like him."
Mahatma Ghandi"I've done far worse than kill you. I've hurt you. And I wish to go on hurting you. I shall leave you as you left me. As you left her. Marooned for all eternity at the center of a dead planet. Buried alive... buried alive..."
Star Trek II, Wrath of Khan"He that is of the opinion money will do everything may well be suspected of doing everything for money."
Ben Franklin"Um, he's sick. My best friend's sister's boyfriend's brother's girlfriend heard from this guy who knows this kid who's going with the girl who saw Ferris pass out at 31 Flavors last night. I guess it's pretty serious."
Ferris Bueller's Day Off (must watch this again)"Please give this to your car wash professional. And have an A1 day!"
Breaking Bad"To be idle is a short road to death and to be diligent is a way of life; foolish people are idle, wise people are diligent."
Buddha"Now let's see what happens when you're driving with the "other guy's" brake pads. You're drivin' along, you're drivin' along, the kids start shouting from the back seat, "I gotta go to the bathroom, Daddy!" "Not now, damn it!" Truck tire. EEEEEEEE! I CAN'T STOP! [Slams model car into lighter] There's a cliff! AAAAAHH! And your family's screaming, [sets car on fire] "Oh my God, we're burning alive!" "No! I can't feel my legs!" Here comes the meat wagon."
Tommy Boy"I can accept failure, everyone fails at something. But I can't accept not trying."
Michael Jordan"You're looking so well darling, you really are. I don't know what sort of cream they put on you down at the morgue but, I want some."
The Grand Budapest Hotel - Ralph Fiennes"The night is dark and full of terrors."
Game Of Thrones
"Hey she's only interested in you because she thinks you're the chosen one"
"But I am the chosen one, sorry just kidding"
"Hey she's only interested in you because she thinks you're the chosen one"
"But I am the chosen one, sorry just kidding"
Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince"Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts."
Winston Churchill"I must not fear. Fear is the mind-killer. Fear is the little-death that brings total obliteration. I will face my fear. I will permit it to pass over me and through me. And when it has gone past I will turn the inner eye to see its path. Where the fear has gone there will be nothing. Only I will remain."
Frank Herbert, Dune"A business that makes nothing but money is a poor business."
Henry Ford"It's the ship that made the Kessel Run in less than twelve parsecs. I've outrun Imperial starships. Not the local bulk cruisers mind you, I'm talking about the big Corellian ships now. She's fast enough for you old man."
Hans Solo Star Wars
"Outside of a dog a book is man's best friend. Inside of a dog it's too dark to read"
"Outside of a dog a book is man's best friend. Inside of a dog it's too dark to read"
Groucho Marx"First principles, Clarice. Simplicity. Read Marcus Aurelius. Of each particular thing ask: what is it in itself? What is its nature? What does he do, this man you seek?"
Silence of the Lambs"Music is a moral law. It gives soul to the universe, wings to the mind, flight to the imagination, and charm and gaiety to life and to everything."
Plato"The good news is we're better for the time we spent together,
The bad news is,..."
You're Gone by Diamond Rio"Every time you walk in the room, I couldn't even be sure of a smile, You were never the same way twice, But I'm falling in love, Night after night - oh it's crazy ..."
Rodeo Blue, try song"You may have a fresh start any moment you choose, for this thing that we call 'failure' is not the falling down, but the staying down."
Mary Pickford"He who rejects change is the architect of decay. The only human institution which rejects progress is the cemetery. "
Great quote Richard!Harry Wilson, former PM of UK
"People can be more forgiving than you can imagine. But you have to forgive yourself. Let go of what's bitter and move on."
Bill Cosby"Yes, I have smoked crack cocaine. But do I? Am I an addict? No. Have I tried it? Probably in one of my drunken stupors."
Mayor Ford, :-)"Anger is an acid that can do more harm to the vessel in which it is stored than to anything on which it is poured."
Mark Twain"There's no place for the state in the bedrooms of the nation."
Pierre Trudeau"If you want to know what a man's like, take a good look at how he treats his inferiors not his equals."
Pierre Trudeau"You're nothing to me until you're everything."
Amy Adams in "American Hustle""When you're slapped, you'll take it and like it."
Humphrey Bogart to Peter Lorre in "The Maltese Falcon"."My first day as a woman and I'm getting hot flashes."
Hi MsG - You didn't answer my quote - who said it?
Robin Williams as Mrs. Doubtfire
"If you need me all you have to do is whistle. You do know how to whistle don't you? You just put your lips together and blow"
"If you need me all you have to do is whistle. You do know how to whistle don't you? You just put your lips together and blow"
Lauren Bacall to Humphrey Bogart in "To Have and Have Not""Badges? We don't need no stinking badges."
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"I like nonsense, it wakes up the brain cells. Fantasy is a necessary ingredient in living, it's a way of looking at life through the wrong end of a telescope. Which is what I do, and that enables you to laugh at life's realities."