Date: Wed, 23 May 2001 13:46:24 -0400 From: Parlons Parler Subject: BLAGUES-L: Quotes Date: Fri, 04 May 2001 15:40:11 -0400 From: Helene Jutras Crazy? Some people think walking down the street muttering to yourself is crazy. I'll tell you what crazy is. Crazy is walking down the street with half a cantalope on your head, saying 'I'm a hampster, I'm a hampster'. Now that's crazy. Agent WD-40, in Spy Hard ** By one estimate, the average American spends 1,600 hours a year either driving or earning the money to support a car, and drives an average of 6,000 miles a year. That works out to about 4 miles traveled per hour spent -- the equivalent of a normal walking pace. Edward Tenner - Why Things Bite Back ** "Why not?" "Yeah." The last words of Timothy Leary, who dropped out due to cancer, at age 75. ** "You go to heaven... God sneezes... What do you say ?" Peter Houppermans ** Trying to have sex at my age is like trying to play pool with a rope. George Burns ** A Freudian slip is when you say one thing but mean your mother. ** There's so much comedy on television. Does that cause comedy in the streets? Dick Cavett ** Speed does not kill. Stopping very quickly kills. ** The reasonable man adapts himself to the world; the unreasonable one persists in trying to adapt the world to himself. Therefore, all progress depends on the unreasonable man. George Bernard Shaw