Favorite quotes

pinhedz wrote:"If it is not possible, make it possible."
-- Svetlana

sounds like the things my mother says

Svetlana addressing the female musicians:

"Be an aggressive woman."

My mother doesn't say that... but she might think it

"As a predator, I cannot afford to wipe out the prey species."

-- I forgot the name of the guy who said that, but he ran a salmon hatchery in Alaska.

"You only live once, but if you do it right, once is enough. "
~Mae West

"Embrace the lady... not the policy!"

-- Thickboy (on the matter of female politicians)

Why are there two of these threads?

http://acrosstheuniverse.forummotion.com/t73-favorite-quotes

"The Pinz likes it duplicated."

-- asdf (ungraciously)

"Alright, Donny, up the stairs with ya."

-- Susan Boyle (18 Oct 2011)

"There aren't any grown-ups anymore."

-- Mrz. pinz

"The Catholic gene is always dominant."

-- Mrz. pinz

I've just read this one

“Time is the best author. It always writes the perfect ending.”

Charles Chaplin

I see my cousin just posted this on his facebook wall:

"Every person that passes through our life is unique. Always leaves something from his own and takes something from us. Some may take a lot, but we won't find anyone that is not going to leave us something. This is the biggest responsibility of our lives and the obvious proof that two souls never find each other by chance."

- Jorge Luis Borges

(You can read the whole thing here: http://teacherjavi.blogspot.com/2008/05/tree-of-friends-jorge-luis-borges.html)

"El cielo está dentro de uno
y está el infierno también...
el alma escribe sus libros
pero ninguno los lee"

("Heaven is within oneself
and so is hell...
the soul writes its own books
but nobody read them")

- Atahualpa Yupanqui

"Guitar player, eh?"

-- Officer McLeod trying to take my finger prints