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"Age is a high price to pay for maturity."
-- Tom Stoppard

Kiss me twice. I'm schizophrenic.

"We don't read and write poetry because it's cute. We read and write poetry because we are members of the human race. And the human race is filled with passion. And medicine, law, business, engineering, these are noble pursuits and necessary to sustain life. But poetry, beauty, romance, love, these are what we stay alive for. To quote from Whitman, 'O me! O life!... of the questions of these recurring; of the endless trains of the faithless--of cities filled with the foolish; what good amid these, O me, O life?' Answer. That you are here--that life exists, and identity; that the powerful play goes on and you may contribute a verse. That the powerful play goes on and you may contribute a verse. What will your verse be?"
-- Tom Schulman (Dead Poets Society)

"It is better to be quotable than to be honest."
-- Tom Stoppard

In the past, men created witches; now they create mental patients.
-- Tom Szasz

Revolution is a trivial shift in the emphasis of suffering.
-- Tom Stoppard

Linus: I guess it's wrong always to be worrying about tomorrow. Maybe we should think only about today.
Charlie Brown: No, that's giving up. I'm still hoping that yesterday will get better.

-- Charles Schultz

Human behavior changes only under the impact of new technology
(Paraphrase of Moon's First Law, from Schrodinger's Cat by R.A. Wilson)

In order to make an apple pie from scratch, you must first create the universe.
-- Carl Sagan

The last good thing written in C was Franz Schubert's Symphony #9.
-- Erwin Dietrich