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"It doesn't interest me what you do for a living. I want to know what you ache for, and if you dare to dream of meeting your heart's longing."
~Oriah Mountain Dreamer
[08.26.02]
"In three words I can sum up everything I've learned about life: It goes on."
- Robert Frost
[08.27.02]
"I think it would be a good idea."
~ Mahatma Gandhi (1869-1948), when asked what he thought of Western civilization
[08.29.02]
"Though we travel the world over to find the beautiful, we must carry it with us or we find it not."
~Ralph Waldo Emerson
[08.30.02]
"The distance between insanity and genius is measured only by success."
~James Bond: Tomorrow Never Dies
[week of 09.01.02--oops!]
"I'd call him a sadistic, hippophilic necrophile, but that would be beating a dead horse."
~Woody Allen
[09.09.02]
"The thermometer of success is merely the jealousy of the malcontents."
-Salvador Dali
[09.10.02]
"An eye for eye only ends up making the whole world blind."
~Mohandas Gandhi
[09.12.02]
"I owe my life to the people that I love."
~Ani DiFranco (it was about time)
[09.16.02]
"The basis of optimism is sheer terror."
~Oscar Wilde
[09.18.02]
"I know the biggest crime is just to throw up your hands, say 'This has nothing to do with me, I just wanna live as comfortably as I can.'"
~Ani DiFranco
[09.19.02]
"I don't judge others. I say if you feel good with what you're doing, let your freak flag fly."
~Sarah Jessica Parker
[09.23.02]
"You're not a nice person. Nice is not how I'd describe you...And when you realize you're not nice, you'll stop trying to prove it."
~Stedman to Oprah
[09.24.02]
"What I wanted to be when I grew up was 'in charge.'"
~Brigadier General Wilma Vaught, retired
[09.25.02]
"History will have to record that the greatest tragedy of this period of social transition was not the strident clamor of the bad people, but the appalling silence of the good people." - Martin Luther King, Jr.
[09.26.02]
"Love takes off masks that we fear we cannot live without and know we cannot live within."
-James Baldwin
[09.30.02]
"Drunk frat boy runs country into ditch" -sign at the IMF/World Bank protest.
[10/02/02]
"If you want a symbolic gesture, don't burn the flag; wash it."
~Norman Thomas
"Well behaved women rarely make history."
-Laurel Thatcher Ulrich
[8.1.02]
"In my heart, I feel a woman has two choices: either she's a feminist or a masochist."
-Gloria Steinem
[8.2.02]
"It is white."
-George W. Bush when asked by a child in Britian what the White House was like.
(it's never not a good day to Bush bash.)
"We all have to take a deep breath and think about being a Bush daughter and having that cross to bear. I'd go out and have a couple of drinks too."
-Julia Roberts....so true, so true
[08.05.02]
"It's not the dog in the fight, it's the fight in the dog." -Mark Twain (grrrrrrr!)
[08.06.02]
"Moral indignation is jealousy with a halo."
-H.G. Wells
[08.08.02]
"I am living so far beyond my income that we may almost be said to be living apart."
-e.e. cummings
(the story of our lives)
[08.09.02]
"Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world."
~Margaret Mead
[08.12.02]
"If everything seems under control, you're not going fast enough."
-Mario Andretti
(too bad I've never had that feeling before)
[08.13.02]
"I never miss a chance to have sex or appear on television."
~Gore Vidal
[08.14.02]
"Always acknowledge a fault. This will throw those in authority off their guard and give you an opportunity to commit more."
~Mark Twain
[08.15.02]
"I am free of all prejudices. I hate everyone equally."
~WC Fields
[08.16.02]
"Life does not cease to be funny when people die any more than it ceases to be serious when people laugh."
-George Bernard Shaw
[08.19.02]
"Some mornings, it's just not worth chewing through the leather straps."
~Emo Philips
[08.20.02]
"I argue very well. Ask any of my remaining friends. I can win an argument on any topic, against any opponent. People know this, and steer clear of me at parties. Often, as a sign of their great respect, they don't even invite me."
-Dave Barry [so true...so true...]
[08.21.02
"It doesn't interest me what you do for a living. I want to know what you ache for, and if you dare to dream of meeting your heart's longing."
~Oriah Mountain Dreamer