daily quote

[Leader of the Banned]

"After a shooting spree, they always want to take the guns away from the people who didn't do it. I sure as hell wouldn't want to live in a society where the only people allowed guns are the police and the military." -William S. Burroughs

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​Note: Mr. Burroughs shot his wife in the head playing "William Tell" while under the influence of drugs and alcohol.

 

[Bob]

By believing passionately in something that still does not exist, we create it. The nonexistent is whatever we have not sufficiently desired.
Franz Kafka

 

[Bob]

"If all misfortunes were laid in one common heap whence everyone must take an equal portion, most people would be contented to take their own and depart." - Socrates

 

[Teresa]

 

[Bob]

"Beware the fury of a patient man." - John Dryden

 

[Bob]

"One good teacher in a lifetime may sometimes change a delinquent into a solid citizen." - Philip Wylie note to criminal Gov. Scott

 

[Leader of the Banned]

"I often think how different the world would be if Hitler had not been turned down when he applied to art school." -George Carlin

 

[Bob]

"Humor is emotional chaos remembered in tranquility." - James Thurber
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[Lake View Too]

I must confess I like quotes that just make me say "yes!", rather than ones I have to ruminate over. This is one of the latter ones. Maybe I'm smarter than some of these guys...

 

[Leader of the Banned]

I must confess I like quotes that just make me say "yes!", rather than ones I have to ruminate over. This is one of the latter ones. Maybe I'm smarter than some of these guys...

No, I think Thurber was just really high at the time.