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Take my word for it, the silliest woman can manage a clever man, but it needs a very clever woman to manage a fool.
-- Kipling

You don't have to think too hard while talking to teachers.
-- J.D. Salinger

Terror: A female Klingon with PMS.

Cornflakes are not the innocent critters they seem!
-- Sterling Morrison

The weirder you are, the better you have to be if you still want to get paid.
-- Ben Aveling

"Every man has his follies, and often they are the most interesting thing he has got."
-- Josh Billings

Hope is the feeling you have that the feeling you have isn't permanent.

"As scarce as truth is, the supply has always been in excess of the demand."

-- Josh Billings

"You have not truly experinced Shakespeare until you have read it in the original Klingon."
-- The Klingon chancellor (Star Trek VI)

Deja moo: The feeling that you've heard this bull before.

Anti-paranoia is that eerie feeling that nothing is connected to anything else.

Nowadays, originality is the art of concealing your source.

Politics is storytelling. We just pick the one we like best.

The world is full of willing people; some willing to work, the rest willing to let them.
-- Robert Frost

Every silver lining has a cloud.

Calling George Bush shallow is like calling a dwarf short.
-- Molly Ivins

It is difficult to produce a television documentary that is both incisive and probing when every twelve minutes one is interrupted by twelve dancing rabbits singing about toilet paper.
-- Rod Serling

I have no problem dealing with reality, but as a lifestyle I find it too confining.
-- Lily Tomlin

Decafalon, n.: The grueling event of getting through the day consuming only things that are good for you.

Indifference is the key when dealing with a narcissistic megalomaniac.

I object to intellect without discipline; I object to power without constructive purpose.
-- Spock (Star Trek, "The Squire of Gothos")

Behaviorism is the art of pulling habits out of rats.
-- O'Neill

Brevity is the soul of lingerie.
-- Dorothy Parker

Thy sky is falling...no, I'm tipping over backwards.
-- Steven Wright

Nothing is so smiple that it can't be screwed up.

Headline: Juvenile Court to Try Shooting Defendant

I'm offering you my body, and you're offering me semantics.
-- Caitlin Bree (Clerks)

Skinner's Constant (or Flannagan's Finagling Factor): That quantity which, when multiplied by, divided by, added to, or subtracted from the answer you get, gives you the answer you should have gotten.

After ecstasy, The laundry.
-- Zen Saying

"I didn't want to come across as an industrial, snarling, Satan-singing entity"
-- Trent Reznor

"Making the simple complicated is easy. Making the complicated simple is brilliant."

'Write what disturbs you, what you fear, what you have not been willing to speak about. Be willing to be split open.'
-- Natalie Goldberg

Everything ends this way in France, everything. Weddings, christenings, duels, burials, swindlings, diplomatic affairs -- everything is a pretext for a good dinner.
-- Jean Anouilh

Headline: Panda Mating Fails; Veterinarian Takes Over

You aren't appealing to my sense of voyeurism.
-- Stevie Ulrich

I have never let my schooling interfere with my education.
-- Mark Twain

Sometimes I worry about being a success in a mediocre world.
-- Lily Tomlin

Love is a verb, not a noun.
-- Clint Black

The cost of living is going up, and the chance of living is going down.

"We all know god invented liquor to keep the Irish from ruling the world."
(The Ghost and The Darkness)

I worry that the person who thought up Muzak may be thinking up something else.
-- Lily Tomlin

I like the kind of people that can hold on to the the feeling they have after the song or movie ends.

The haunting fragrance of her mysterious perfume lingered with me long after the blinding sting of her pepper spray had faded.
-- Nick DeCamp

On going to war over religion:
You're basically killing each other to see who's got the better imaginary friend.

"Life is pain. Anyone who says differently is selling something."
-- Westley (The Princess Bride)

It is better to waste one's youth, than to do nothing at all with it.
-- Courteline

"People are much more willing to lend you books than bookcases."
-- Mark Twain

The fun with white chocolate macadamia nut cookies is telling which white fatty substance is which. I can't.

I was wise enough to never grow up while fooling most people into believing I had.
-- Margaret Mead

There's a difference between knowing something and realizing it.

Table Snorkeling (tay' bul snawrk' ling), n: Frantic gesticulations when one bites into hot food and has to take in air to cool it off.
-- Rich Hall ("Sniglets")

A witty saying proves nothing, but saying something pointless gets people's attention.

Headline: Drunk Gets Nine Months in Violin Case