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^ boy.

"hoborg had, to create...because....he had to!"

Lloyd Bentsen, on the Bush/Quayle ticket: "When you buy a horse, you buy both ends."

I knew Jack Kennedy. Jack Kennedy was a friend of mine. Senator, you're no Jack Kennedy.

- Lloyd Bentsen, during his Vice PResidential debate with Dan Quayle.

"Reality is the leading cause of stress among those who are in touch with reality." [C. Everett Koop]

I'm just a patsy!

- Lee Harvey Oswald.

Money is speech say the nine.
Money is totally benign.
The rich get to play,
Because they can pay.
Others are nothing but swine.
[Roger Fight]

'Thinking will not overcome fear but action will'

let me assert my firm belief, that the only thing we have to fear is....fear itself!

(he seems to pause for a moment, doesn't he?)

^^^that was a dramatic pause, for effect, to make the message stick better.

"When machines and computers, profit motives and property rights are considered more important than people, the giant triplets of racism, materialism, and militarism are incapable of being conquered." -- MLK, Jr.

it sounded to me like he was making it up on the spot. (which, for inaugurations, probably never happens).

I've sent my right hand...to dispose of you.

You're right hand comes off?

^^^he undoubtedly was a good actor. successful people in general, usually are.
new beginnings are always disguised as painful endings. - lao tzu

"We had a teacher who was so strict, you weren't allowed to breathe in her lessons. She used to stand out the front going: 'NO BREATHING!'"

if you want something you never had, you must do something you've never done.

"You think I don't appreciate art? You think I don't understand fashion? You think I'm not hip? You think I'm pathetic? A nerd? Lard-ass fatso? You think I'm s**t? Well, you're wrong, 'cause I'm champagne, and you're s**t. Until the day you die, you, not me, will always be s**t."

- Andy Kornbluth, 'Happiness'

"I wake up happy, feeling good... but then I get very depressed because I'm living in reality."

- Bill Maplewood, 'Happiness'

my favorite quote is "



when i had a choice recently between 2 quotes, my favorite was the cheapest one

^^^
"Loneliness doesn't come from having no one around you, but from being unable to communicate the things that are important to you." -Carl Jung