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Unread 05-01-2012, 08:02 AM
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"I'm writing an unauthorized autobiography.”
-- Steven Wright
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Unread 06-04-2012, 08:47 AM
 
Location: The Jar
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"Mama's wittle baby woves wabbit, wabbit, Mama's wittle baby woves wabbit stew!" -Elmer Fudd
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Unread 06-06-2012, 09:30 PM
 
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Janis Joplin:

"I'd like to do a song of great social and political import (ance), it goes like this..."

Intro to the song, "Mercedes Benz"
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Unread 06-18-2012, 04:18 PM
 
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"It's elementary, my dear Watson!"
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Unread 06-20-2012, 10:55 PM
 
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"To move, to breathe, the fly to float. To gain all while you give. To roam the roads of lands remote: to travel is to live."

Hans Christian Andersen
That's gorgeous. I like:

"I care not for a man's religion whose dog or cat are not the better for it."
--Abraham Lincoln

"The only end of writing is to enable the reader better to enjoy life, or better to endure it."
-–Samuel Johnson

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Unread 06-21-2012, 07:57 PM
 
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“Everybody is a genius. But, if you judge a fish by its ability to climb a tree, it will spend its whole life believing that it is stupid.” - Einstein

Instead of feeling alone in a group it's better to have real solitude all by yourself. - Cowboy Bebop

Sometimes life is just as ugly as it seems, You only get back the Hatred that you bring." - Cancerslug

"What you do in this world is a matter of no consequence, the question is, what can you make people believe that you have done?" - Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. A Study In Scarlet.
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Unread 06-21-2012, 08:06 PM
 
Location: Freakville
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If at first you don't succeed...keep on suckin' 'till you do suck seed. - M. Fine
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Unread 06-22-2012, 06:10 AM
 
Location: Forty Fort
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"I wear the chain I forged in life. I made it link by link and yard by yard. I girded it on of my own free will and of my own free will I wore it. Your own chain was as heavy and ponderous seven years ago. You have laboured on it since". -
Marley's ghost to Ebenezer Scrooge
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Unread 06-23-2012, 09:02 AM
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Unread 06-26-2012, 12:38 AM
 
Location: Wrangell, AK
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"I don't believe in fighting fair. Either you fight or you don't. Fair fights are for politicians and children."
Moiraine in The Wheel of Time" by Robert Jordan
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