Annannoying Quotes & Sayings

Given all that history has shown us of the consequences of technology - from the atlatl spear to the A-bomb - why have so few groups of human beings managed to resist the incursions of technology? Or be choosy about the extent to which they'll employ a technological innovation? — Stephanie Mills

I, that used to figure Paradise
In the guise of a library — Jorge Luis Borges

Being anti-rhetoric is, finally, just another rhetorical strategy. Rhetoric is what the other guy is doing - whereas you, you're just speaking the plain truth as you see it. — Sam Leith

If you're not getting through to others, the reason may not be because they "are idiots." The problem may be that you haven't figured out a simple and interesting way to communicate your messages. — Bruce Kasanoff

Oh, dear God - " "Pretty sure God's not here just now. Leave a message. Maybe He'll get back to you. — Mira Grant

For me, it's just eat whatever makes you feel good. Work out whenever you want to. Just take care of yourself. — Jessica Simpson

Don't look down on your weakness and bank on your strength, put them all in the same plate and you will be surprised with what you can achieve — Nano

Patience cannot remove, but it can always dignify and alleviate, misfortune. — Laurence Sterne

For me, the voice expresses things that there are just no other ways to express. — John Dieterich

There is always more demand for great content then there will be great content to satisfy it. — Tucker Max

All Nature seems at work. Slugs leave their lair -
The bees are stirring - birds are on the wing -
And Winter, slumbering in the open air,
Wears on his smiling face a dream of Spring!
And I, the while, the sole unbusy thing,
Nor honey make, nor pair, nor build, nor sing.
Yet well I ken the banks where amaranths blow,
Have traced the fount whence streams of nectar flow.
Bloom, O ye amaranths! bloom for whom ye may,
For me ye bloom not! Glide, rich streams, away!
With lips unbrighten'd, wreathless brow, I stroll:
And would you learn the spells that drowse my soul?
Work without Hope draws nectar in a sieve,
And Hope without an object cannot live. — Samuel Taylor Coleridge

You've got the Democratic Party that now depends on more government spending and actual building the dependence on government in order to increase their political party. — Jim DeMint

It was sort of that in-between area when people don't talk about their personal lives. That's the kind of life I think Kerry would be living now if it weren't for the Lopez character sort of outing her. — Laura Innes

Education remains the key to both economic and political empowerment. — Barbara Jordan