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Quote of the Week #5

17 Jun

“The difference between the right word and the almost right word is the difference between lightening and the lightening bug.”

-Mark Twain

Pwned.

6 Apr

Best movie quote in awhile…

“In my world everyone’s a pony and they eat rainbows and poop butterflies.” -Katie, Horton Hears a Who

It’s amazing how much humor is in kids movies that kids just don’t get haha.

Quote of the Week #….something

4 Jan

“Son, if you really want something in this life, you have to work for it. Now quiet! They’re about to announce the lottery numbers.”

-Homer Simpson

Quote of the Week #15

19 Dec

“Time is the best teacher, but unfortunately it kills all of it’s students.”

-Robin Williams

Quote of the Week #14

26 Nov

“All you need is love.   But a little chocolate now and then doesn’t hurt.”

 -Charles M. Shulz (1922-2000)

Quote of the Week #13

16 Nov

“Some people spend their entire lives reading but never get beyond reading the words on the page, they don’t understand that the words are merely stepping stones placed across a fast-flowing river, and the reason they’re there is so that we can reach the farther shore, it’s the other side that matters.”

-Jose Saramago (1922-present)

Quote of the Week #12

6 Nov

“What is written without effort is in general read without pleasure.”

-Samuel Johnson (1709-1784)

Quote of the Week #11

11 Oct

And apparently I do these in pairs now.  I love this one…

“Far away there in the sunshine are my highest aspirations.  I may not reach them but I can look up and see their beauty, believe in them and try to follow them.”

-Louisa May Alcott (1832-1888)

Quote of the Week #10

6 Oct

“The paradox of reality is that no image is as compelling as the one which exists only in the mind’s eye.”

-Shana Alexander (1925-2005)

Quote of the Week #9

30 Sep

“To me, the greatest pleasure in writing is not what it’s about, but the inner music that words make.”

-Truman Capote (1924-1984)