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uncle phil 06-24-2010 02:18 AM

Ambrose Bierce - June 24, 1842

“Insurance: An ingenious modern game of chance in which the player is permitted to enjoy the comfortable conviction that he is beating the man who keeps the table.”

warrrreagl 06-25-2010 02:01 AM

"A really strong woman accepts the war she went through and is ennobled by her scars."

Carly Simon (June 25, 1945)

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uncle phil 06-25-2010 02:20 AM

Anne Revere - June 25, 1903

"You have sanctioned the blacklist of 23 of your fellow members because they chose to defy an unconstitutional investigation into their thoughts and beliefs."

uncle phil 06-26-2010 02:19 AM

Sidney Howard - June 26, 1891

“One half of knowing what you want is knowing what you must give up before you get it.”

warrrreagl 06-26-2010 03:25 AM

"Don't try to explain it, just sell it."

Colonel Tom Parker (June 26, 1909 - 1997)

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uncle phil 06-27-2010 04:02 AM

Helen Keller - June 27, 1880

“Optimism is the faith that leads to achievement. Nothing can be done without hope and confidence.”

warrrreagl 06-27-2010 08:17 AM

Quote:

Originally Posted by uncle phil (Post 2801614)
Helen Keller - June 27, 1880

“Optimism is the faith that leads to achievement. Nothing can be done without hope and confidence.”

Thank you for quoting one of my Alabama homies.

"If voting changed anything, they'd make it illegal."

Emma Goldman (June 27, 1869 - 1940)

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warrrreagl 06-28-2010 01:59 AM

"Bad taste is simply saying the truth before it should be said."

Mel Brooks (June 28, 1926)

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uncle phil 06-28-2010 02:11 AM

Pat Morita - June 28, 1932

"Wax on, wax off..."

haywoodu 06-28-2010 02:18 AM

unknown
 
"Another good theory shot to shit"

I used to say this alot at work when things went wrong
can anyone tell me who said it first?

uncle phil 06-28-2010 03:46 AM

Quote:

Originally Posted by warrrreagl (Post 2698434)
My vision for this thread is to post a quote every day from a famous person on their birthday.

"We can lie in the language of dress or try to tell the truth; but unless we are naked and bald, it is impossible to be silent."

Alison Lurie (September 3, 1926)

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Quote:

Originally Posted by haywoodu (Post 2801805)
"Another good theory shot to shit"

I used to say this alot at work when things went wrong
can anyone tell me who said it first?

care to try again?

uncle phil 06-29-2010 02:23 AM

George W. Goethals - June 29, 1858

"Faith in the ability of a leader is of slight service unless it be united with faith in his justice."

warrrreagl 06-29-2010 08:34 AM

"Happiness is perfume, you can't pour it on somebody else without getting a few drops on yourself."

James Van Der Zee (June 29, 1886 - 1983)

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uncle phil 06-30-2010 02:20 AM

Susan Hayward - June 30, 1917

“I'll cry tomorrow.”

uncle phil 07-01-2010 02:19 AM

Gottfried Von Leibniz - July 1, 1649

"Finally there are simple ideas of which no definition can be given; there are also axioms or postulates, or in a word primary principles, which cannot be proved and have no need of proof."

uncle phil 07-02-2010 02:27 AM

Dan Rowan - July 2, 1922

"Say goodnight, Dick..."

uncle phil 07-03-2010 02:13 AM

George Sanders - July 3, 1906

“Acting is like roller skating. Once you know how to do it, it is neither stimulating nor exciting.”

uncle phil 07-04-2010 02:15 AM

Stephen Foster - July 4, 1826

"Dere was an old Nigga, dey call'd him Uncle Ned
He's dead long ago, long ago!
He had no wool on de top ob his head
De place whar de wool ought to grow."

uncle phil 07-05-2010 02:07 AM

P.T. Barnum - July 5, 1810

"There's a sucker born every minute."

uncle phil 07-06-2010 02:08 AM

Bill Haley - July 6, 1927

"One o'clock, two o'clock, three o'clock rock..."

haywoodu 07-06-2010 02:31 AM

Doug Larson
 
A lot of people mistake a short memory for a clear conscience. - Doug Larson

uncle phil 07-07-2010 02:15 AM

Leroy Robert Paige - July 7, 1906

“Money and women. They're two of the strongest things in the world. The things you do for a woman you wouldn't do for anything else. Same with money.”

haywoodu 07-07-2010 04:38 AM

James Dean quote
 
“Dream as if you'll live forever. Live as if you'll die today.”

uncle phil 07-07-2010 05:09 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by haywoodu (Post 2803803)
“Dream as if you'll live forever. Live as if you'll die today.”

haywood, look at the OP...

uncle phil 07-08-2010 02:22 AM

John D. Rockefeller - July 8, 1839

“If you want to succeed you should strike out on new paths, rather than travel the worn paths of accepted success.”

uncle phil 07-09-2010 02:09 AM

Lee Hazlewood - July 9, 1929

"I think for writers who write that kind of stuff, they want to make changes. Look at Kris Kristofferson and Dylan. I mean, whole generations come along liking that stuff and that's great."

uncle phil 07-10-2010 02:56 AM

Nikola Tesla - July 10, 1856

“The practical success of an idea, irrespective of its inherent merit, is dependent on the attitude of the contemporaries. If timely it is quickly adopted; if not, it is apt to fare like a sprout lured out of the ground by warm sunshine, only to be injured and retarded in its growth by the succeeding frost.”

uncle phil 07-11-2010 02:12 AM

Thomas Bowdler - July 11, 1754

“Those expressions are omitted which can not with propriety be read aloud in the family.”

uncle phil 07-12-2010 02:10 AM

Milton Berle - July 12, 1908

“If opportunity doesn't knock, build a door.”

uncle phil 07-13-2010 02:35 AM

Edward J. Flanagan - July 1, 1886

"There's one thing I know, I really know. And that is that there's no such thing in the world as a bad boy, I'm sure of that."

floe206 07-13-2010 09:33 PM

"My past is history, and my future is a mystery" Mike Tyson


"I do not know what weapons will be fought with in World War 3, but I am certain that World War 4 will be fought with sticks and stones." - Albert Einstein

uncle phil 07-14-2010 02:16 AM

Emmeline Pankhurst - July 14, 1858

“Men make the moral code and they expect women to accept it”

uncle phil 07-15-2010 02:27 AM

Clement Clarke Moore - July 15, 1779

"He had a broad face and a little round belly, that shook, when he laughed, like a bowlful of jelly."

uncle phil 07-16-2010 02:18 AM

Mary Baker Eddy - July 16, 1821

“To live and let live, without clamour for distinction or recognition; to wait on divine love; to write truth first on the tablet of one's own heart - this is the sanity and perfection of living.”

uncle phil 07-17-2010 02:10 AM

John Astor - July 17, 1763

"A man who has a million dollars is as well off as if he were rich."

uncle phil 07-18-2010 04:12 AM

Chill Theodore Wills - July 18, 1902

"I want every man on the force to try his best, his level best, to try to avoid arresting anyone. I know that this is going to take great will power but try."

uncle phil 07-19-2010 02:07 AM

Samuel Colt - July 19, 1814

“Smith and Wesson or a Colt always beat four aces.”

uncle phil 07-20-2010 02:13 AM

Theda Bara - July 20, 1890

“The reason good women like me and flock to my pictures is that there is a little bit of vampire instinct in every woman.”

uncle phil 07-21-2010 02:11 AM

Marshall McLuhan - July 21, 1911

“We become what we behold. We shape our tools and then our tools shape us.”

uncle phil 07-22-2010 02:13 AM

Gregor Mendel - July 22, 1822

“My scientific studies have afforded me great gratification; and I am convinced that it will not be long before the whole world acknowledges the results of my work.”


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