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JackTheLad Nov 23rd 2008 8:47 pm

Profound quotes
 
I just received The Quite Interesting Book of Quotations.Jeez its the funniest book I've read in a long time, and I'm only up to the letter B.

Anyway, here are a few:


The Beatles are dying in the wrong order
Victor Lewis Smith

I only have two acting styles...
With and without a horse
Robert Mitchum

Inside every older women is a young girl wondering what the hell happened
Cora Harvey Armstrong

Speak when you are angry and you will make the best speech you will ever regret
Ambrose Bierce
and finally, the truest one of all


It's practically impossible to look at a penguin and feel angry
Joe Moore - Main news anchorman on Hawaiian TV
Any others?

JTL

LouiseR Nov 23rd 2008 9:06 pm

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Some of my favourites...


"I'd rather be hated for who I am, than loved for who I'm not" - Kurt Cobain

"Most women set out to try to change a man, and when they have changed him they don't like him" - Marlene Dietrich

"Lead me not into temptation; I can find the way myself" - Rita Mae Brown

Fiona&malc Nov 23rd 2008 10:15 pm

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theres heaps of quotes i love, but my fave and the one ive got on facebook is

Never look down on someone unless you are helping them up


:)

JackTheLad Nov 23rd 2008 10:38 pm

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Woody Allen quote


There are two type of people in this world: good and bad. The good sleep better, but the bad seem to enjoy the waking hours much more.
Woody Allen

JackTheLad Nov 23rd 2008 10:41 pm

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I had to kick this guy out of my brothers wedding, he refused to move. I can well believe he came out with this ever grumpy quote.


Fame is a figment of everyone else's imagination
Van Morrison

Dorothy Nov 24th 2008 12:14 am

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"Watch out where the huskies go and don't you eat that yellow snow."
Frank Zappa

seang Nov 24th 2008 5:37 am

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"Bollocks" - Captain of the Titanic

steve`o Nov 24th 2008 7:46 am

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"i told you i was ill"

spike milligans grave stone

Rainydaze Nov 24th 2008 8:54 am

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A woman marries a man thinking that he'll change, but he doesn't. A man marries a woman thinking that she won't change, but she does.

JackTheLad Nov 24th 2008 9:02 pm

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Originally Posted by steve`o (Post 7005219)
"i told you i was ill"

spike milligans grave stone

I can't follow detail, I don't understand the big picture, and I usually turn up drunk
Homer Simpson

JackTheLad Nov 24th 2008 9:04 pm

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If cats could talk, they wouldn't

Nan Porter

Dorothy Nov 24th 2008 11:56 pm

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Never take a laxitive and a sleeping pill at the same time.

3 go mad in Adelaide Nov 25th 2008 12:41 am

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If you're going through hell, keep going.
Winston Churchill

Burbage Nov 25th 2008 10:37 am

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Baby orangutans look like surprised coconuts. Terry Pratchett

The worst thing you can do to someone is shield them from reality. Agatha Christie.

TheDangerousQuietOne Nov 25th 2008 2:59 pm

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the dumber people think you are the more surprised they're going to be when you kill them.


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