Quote (#494)

Angels fly because they
take themselves lightly.
- Jean Cocteau

When I pass, speak freely of
my shortcomings and my flaws.
Learn from them, for I'll
have no ego to injure.
- Aaron McGruder

If you think you can, you can. And
if you think you can't, you're right.
- Mary Kay Ash

"I hate television. I hate it
as much as I hate peanuts. But
I can't stop eating peanuts."
- Orson Welles

"Seeing a murder on television... can help work
off one's antagonisms. And if you haven't any
antagonisms, the commercials will give you some."
- Alfred Hitchcock

"Human beings are the only creatures on earth
that allow their children to come back home."
- Bill Cosby

Quotaria

"Whoever is happy will
make others happy too."
- Anne Frank

"There's no trick to being a humorist when you
have the whole government working for you."
- Will Rogers

"Writing well mean never having to
say, 'I guess you had to be there.'"
- Jef Mallett

"Times have not become more violent.
They have just become more televised."
- Marilyn Manson

"Art is science made clear."
- Jean Cocteau

"Somewhere, something incredible
is waiting to be known."
- Carl Sagan

Quotes

"I'm thirty years old, but I read at
the thirty-four-year-old level."
- Dana Carvey

Everywhere one seeks to produce meaning, to
make the world signify, to render it visible.
We are not, however, in danger of lacking
meaning; quite the contrary, we are gorged
with meaning and it is killing us.
- Jean Baudrillard

One of the characteristics of the dream is that
nothing surprises us in it. With no regret, we
agree to live in it with strangers, completely
cut off from our habits and friends.
- Jean Cocteau

The amount of eccentricity in a society has
generally been proportional to the amount of
genius, mental vigor, and moral courage it
contained. That so few now dare to be eccentric
marks the chief danger of the time.
- John Stuart Mill

Your manuscript is both good and original,
but the part that is good is not original
and the part that is original is not good.
- Samuel Johnson

Kitty Pryde: "Impossible."
Logan: "If that's what you believe, girl, then it always will be."
Kitty Pryde: "Gimme a break! You're too tall -- an' too darn ugly --
to be Yoda."
- X-Men (Kitty Pryde and Wolverine 4)