These are the quotes I’ve been collecting as Mail sigs. But, as I realized when my hard drive crashed, I need to have a backup somewhere. Welcome to somewhere.
Archive for December, 2005
lack of focus
“One person’s complete and utter lack of focus is another’s vibrant eclecticism.”
~ Jeremy Hedley
bizarre and inexplicable
“There is a theory which states that if ever anybody discovers exactly what the Universe is for and why it is here, it will instantly disappear and be replaced by something even more bizarre and inexplicable. There is another theory which states that this has already happened.”
~ Douglas Adams
materially and formally
“Though there may not be much of a difference between an Anselm Kiefer canvas and a dirty wall materially, addressing the distinction formally can be an enlightening cultural experience.”
~ M. Leary
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don’t believe anything you read on the net
“Don’t believe anything you read on the net. Except this. Well, including this, I suppose.”
~ Douglas Adams
collective hunch
“Reality is nothing but a collective hunch.”
~ Lily Tomlin
we elected them
“Ninety-eight percent of the adults in this country are decent, hard-working, honest Americans. It’s the other lousy two percent that get all the publicity. But then, we elected them.”
~ Lily Tomlin
quote me
“I often quote myself. It adds spice to my conversation.”
~ George Bernard Shaw
the perfect quote
“I never have found the perfect quote. At best I have been able to find a string of quotations which merely circle the ineffible idea I seek to express.”
~ Caldwell O’Keefe
