Thursday, December 26, 2002
"Begin at the beginning and go on till you come to the end; then stop. "
- Lewis Carroll
Friday, December 20, 2002
"Opinion is the medium between knowledge and ignorance."
- Plato
Wednesday, December 18, 2002
"There is more to life than increasing its speed."
- Mahatma Gandhi
Tuesday, December 17, 2002
"Ours is a world too careless with its memories... I promise never to be careless."
-
The Wonder Years
Sunday, December 15, 2002
"Love is the answer; but while you're waiting for the answer, sex raises some pretty interesting questions."
- Woody Allen
Saturday, December 14, 2002
"Oh, it's all right Tracy. We all go haywire at times and if we don't, maybe we ought to."
-
The Philadelphia Story
Friday, December 13, 2002
"Don't get me wrong: with the lights out
I'd still take on anyone,
if I had the energy to spare.
But after a while these flesh arpeggios get boring,
like Bach over and over;
too much of one kind of glory."
- Margaret Atwood, "Miss July Grows Older"
Thursday, December 12, 2002
"Endeavor to live so that when you die, even the undertaker will be sorry."
- Mark Twain
Wednesday, December 11, 2002
""I, like all other women, thought there was something wrong with me because I didn't have an orgasm waxing the kitchen floor."
- Betty Friedan,
The Feminine Mystique
Tuesday, December 10, 2002
"We always believe our first love is our last,
and our last love is our first."
- George Whyte-Melville
Monday, December 09, 2002
"She has a primal urge to play house permanantly. Her marital goals are so absurd and touching. She wants to get a very dark sun tan and go up to the desk clerk in some very posh hotel and ask if her Husband has picked up the mail yet."
- J.D. Salinger,
Raise High the Roofbeams, Carpenters
Sunday, December 08, 2002
"It's harder to be friends than lovers / and you shouldn't try to mix the two / cause if you do it and you're still unhappy / then you know that the problem is you."
- Liz Phair, "Divorce Song"
Saturday, December 07, 2002
"i thank You God for most this amazing
day: for the leaping greenly spirits of trees and a blue true dream of sky;and for everything which is natural, which is infinite, which is yes."
- e.e. cummings
Friday, December 06, 2002
"She thought that they had not greeted each other and that it was right. This was not a reunion, but just one moment out of something that had never been interrupted. She thought how strange it would be if she ever said "Hello" to him; one did not greet oneself each morning."
- Ayn Rand,
The Fountainhead
Thursday, December 05, 2002
"Tomorrow we will run faster, stretch out our arms farther."
- F. Scott Fitzgerald
Wednesday, December 04, 2002
"We knew the girls were really women in disguise, that they understood love, and even death, and that our job was merely to create the noise that seemed to fascinate them."
-
Virgin Suicides
I'm going for a quote a day until my entire collection of quotes has been blogged. Ready, set, go.