At the age of eleven or thereabouts women acquire a poise and an ability to handle difficult situations which a man, if he is lucky, manages to achieve somewhere in the later seventies.
- PG Wodehouse
Monday, March 31, 2008
Sunday, March 30, 2008
Daily Quote 176
A satirist is a man who discovers unpleasant things about himself and then says them about other people.
- Peter McArthur
- Peter McArthur
Saturday, March 29, 2008
Daily Quote 175
Setting a good example for children takes all the fun out of middle age.
- William Feather
- William Feather
Friday, March 28, 2008
Daily Quote 174
Humor is everywhere, in that there's irony in just about anything a human does.
- Bill Nye
- Bill Nye
Thursday, March 27, 2008
Daily Quote 173
It is impossible to travel faster than the speed of light, and certainly not desirable, as one's hat keeps blowing off.
- Woody Allen
- Woody Allen
Tuesday, March 25, 2008
Monday, March 24, 2008
Daily Quote 171
The length of a film should be directly related to the endurance of the human bladder.
- Alfred Hitchcock
- Alfred Hitchcock
Sunday, March 23, 2008
Daily Quote 170
Do not worry about your difficulties in Mathematics. I can assure you mine are still greater.
- Albert Einstein
- Albert Einstein
Saturday, March 22, 2008
Thursday, March 20, 2008
Daily Quote 168
Reminds me of my safari in Africa. Somebody forgot the corkscrew and for several days we had to live on nothing but food and water.
- WC Fields
- WC Fields
Wednesday, March 19, 2008
Daily Quote 167
A sense of humor is part of the art of leadership, of getting along with people, of getting things done.
- Dwight D. Eisenhower
- Dwight D. Eisenhower
Tuesday, March 18, 2008
Daily Quote 166
It is absurd to divide people into good and bad. People are either charming or tedious.
- Oscar Wilde
- Oscar Wilde
Monday, March 17, 2008
Saturday, March 15, 2008
Daily Quote 164
I think on-stage nudity is disgusting, shameful and damaging to all things American. But if I were 22 with a great body, it would be artistic, tasteful, patriotic and a progressive religious experience.
- Shelley Winters
- Shelley Winters
Friday, March 14, 2008
Daily Quote 163
Not only is the universe stranger than we imagine, it is stranger than we can imagine.
- Sir Arthur Eddington
- Sir Arthur Eddington
Thursday, March 13, 2008
Daily Quote 162
The only reason I made a commercial for American Express was to pay for my American Express bill.
- Peter Ustinov
- Peter Ustinov
Wednesday, March 12, 2008
Daily Quote 161
The trouble about trying to make yourself stupider than you really are is that you very often succeed.
- CS Lewis
- CS Lewis
Tuesday, March 11, 2008
Daily Quote 160
If the automobile had followed the same development cycle as the computer, a Rolls-Royce would today cost $100, get a million miles per gallon, and explode once a year, killing everyone inside.
- Robert X. Cringely
- Robert X. Cringely
Monday, March 10, 2008
Sunday, March 9, 2008
Thursday, March 6, 2008
Daily Quote 157
The word 'politics' is derived from the word 'poly', meaning 'many', and the word 'ticks', meaning 'blood sucking parasites'.
- Larry Hardiman
- Larry Hardiman
Wednesday, March 5, 2008
Tuesday, March 4, 2008
Daily Quote 155
This country has come to feel the same when Congress is in session as when the baby gets hold of a hammer.
- Will Rogers
- Will Rogers
Monday, March 3, 2008
Daily Quote 154
I know a lot about cars. I can look at a car's headlights and tell you exactly which way it's coming.
- Mitch Hedberg
- Mitch Hedberg
Sunday, March 2, 2008
Daily Quote 153
The man of knowledge must be able not only to love his enemies but also to hate his friends.
- Friedrich Nietzsche
- Friedrich Nietzsche
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