Quote of the Day [5.29.08]
“Thank you.”
William Holden accepting Oscar for Best Actor for Stalag 17 (1953)
Quote of the Day [5.28.08]
“If, for some reason, we make some big mistake and IBM wins, my personal feeling is that we are going to enter a computer Dark Ages for about twenty years.”
Steve Jobs
Quote of the Day [5.27.08]
“I’ve seen things you people wouldn’t believe. Attack ships on fire off the shoulder of Orion. I watched C-beams glitter in the dark near the Tannhauser gate. All those moments will be lost in time, like tears in rain. Time to die.”
Roy Batty, Blade Runner
Quote of the Day [5.26.08]
All your base are belong to us.
Quote of the Day [5.25.08]
“We’ve adopted Satan!”
Little Ben Healy, Problem Child
Quote of the Day [5.24.08]
“If you stare into the Abyss long enough the Abyss stares back at you.”
Friedrich Nietzsche
Quote of the Day [5.23.08]
And Thingol answered: ‘What of your quest, and of your vow?’
But Beren said: ‘It is fulfilled. Even now a Silmaril is in my hand.’
Then Thingol said: ‘Show it to me!’
And Beren put forth his empty left hand, slowly opening its fingers; but it was empty. Then he held up his right arm; and from that hour he named himself Camlost, the Empty-handed.
The Tale of Beren and Luthien, The Silmarillion, J.R.R. Tolkien
Quote of the Day [5.22.08]
“So once again, Jones, what was briefly yours is now mine.”
Belloq, The Raiders of the Lost Ark
Quote of the Day [5.21.08]
“Life’s disappointments are harder to take when you don’t know any swear words.”
Bill Waterson, Calvin and Hobbes
Quote of the Day [5.20.08]
“Good ol’ Charlie Brown… How I hate him!”
Shermy, Peanuts, Charles Shulz