chittydog
less busy
+586|6845|Kubra, Damn it!

Hey, we already have the pic thread, the movie thread, the award thread, the pic thread, etc... Let's see your favorite quotes. They can be from movies if you like, since some good ones come from there, but let's try to stick to real people saying real things. I'll start off with a few of my favorites.


A psychologist once said that we know little about the conscience except that it is soluble in alcohol.
-Thomas Blackburn

"What you do speaks so loud that I cannot hear what you say."
-Ralph Waldo Emerson

"Do you know the hallmark of the second-rater? It's resentment of another man's achievement."
-Ayn Rand "Atlas Shrugged"

"If at first you don't succeed; try, try again. Then quit. No use being a fool about it."
-W. C. Fields

“Voice or no voice, the people can always be brought to the bidding of the leaders. That is easy. All you have to do is tell them they are being attacked and denounce the pacifists for lack of patriotism and exposing the country to danger. It works the same in any country.”
- Nazi Reich Marshal Hermann Göring during the Nuremberg Trials.
usmarine2007
Banned
+374|6377|Columbus, Ohio
"Saddam Hussein has been engaged in the development of weapons of mass destruction technology which is a threat to countries in the region and he has made a mockery of the weapons inspection process."
-Rep. Nancy Pelosi (D, CA), Dec. 16, 1998.
chittydog
less busy
+586|6845|Kubra, Damn it!

"An honest man can feel no pleasure in the exercise of power over his fellow citizens."
-Thomas Jefferson

"I do not pretend to know where many ignorant men are sure-that is all that agnosticism means."
-Clarence Darrow (1857-1938)
Eagle
Togs8896 is my evil alter ego
+567|6641|New Hampshire, USA
"The object of war is not to die for your country, it's to make the other bastard die for his" -- George Patton

"Put that in a memo and entitle it shit i already know!" -- Sarge
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KillerKane0
Member
+53|6655|Calgary, Alberta
"A House divided against itself cannot stand."
Abraham Lincoln.
chittydog
less busy
+586|6845|Kubra, Damn it!

Patriotism is when love of your own people comes first;
nationalism, when hate for people other than your own comes first.
--Charles De Gaulle

Those who would give up Essential Liberty to purchase a little Temporary Safety, deserve neither Liberty nor Safety.
-- Benjamin Franklin

And reality has a well-known liberal bias.
--Stephen Colbert

"The true measure of a man is how he treats someone who can do him absolutely no good."
--Samuel Johnson (1709-1784)
scottomus0
Teh forum ghey!
+172|6647|Wigan. Manchester. England.
"Suck my balls"
--Eric Cartman.
Entertayner
Member
+826|6581

"I am a jelly doughnut"

President John F. Kennedy
loonitic
...is a potty mouth
+286|6544|Valhalla
"All I have in this world is balls and my word and I don't break 'em for no one. You understand?"
Tony Montana: Scarface
CaptainMike
It's just a flesh wound
+45|6655|Canada
"The universe is so vast and ageless that the life of one man can only be measured by the size of his sacrifice."
         - VA Rosewarne, RAF
Tehremos
Parcel of ol' Crams
+128|6418|Somersetshire
"The Ships hung in the sky in much the same way bricks don't"

- Douglas Adams
CoronadoSEAL
pics or it didn't happen
+207|6528|USA
"Freedom is the sure possesion of those alone who have the courage to defend it."
Recoil555
A God Amongst Men
+26|6462|UK
"While the enemies of the Emperor still draw breath, there can be no peace."  Force Commander
Mason4Assassin444
retired
+552|6672|USA
For bureaucratic reasons, we settled on one issue, weapons of mass destruction (as justification for invading Iraq) because it was the one reason everyone could agree on.
Paul Wolfowitz May 28, 2003
chittydog
less busy
+586|6845|Kubra, Damn it!

Tehremos wrote:

"The Ships hung in the sky in much the same way bricks don't"

- Douglas Adams
A Douglas Adams fan!

Human beings, who are almost unique in having the ability to learn from the experience of others, are also remarkable for their apparent disinclination to do so.
--Douglas Adams
l41e
Member
+677|6658

When I say, move now!

-Generic EU soldier
R0lyP0ly
Member
+161|6664|USA
"if you do not read the newspaper, you are uninformed. If you read the newspaper, you are misinformed."

~Mark Tawin

"well-behaved women, while to always drastically affecting society, were always taken seriously:

~me

"the limits of my language are the limits of my world"

~Wegenstein
SplinterStrike
Roamer
+250|6421|Eskimo land. AKA Canada.
"One day your life will flash before your eyes. Make sure its worth watching."
-Anonymous

"If everything was an eye for an eye, then the whole world would be blind."
-Ghandi

Here's one for you married men
“Bigamy is having one wife too many. Monogamy is the same.”
-Oscar Wilde

Funny
“They keep saying the right person will come along, I think mine got hit by a truck.”
-Anonymous

“Every woman is wrong until she cries, and then she is right, instantly”
-Thomas C. Haliburton
Sarrk
O-O-O A-O A
+788|6666|Brisbane, Australia

"Oh person of african american decent, I beg you"
-Anon
DonFck
Hibernator
+3,227|6642|Finland

"If you tremble indignation at every injustice, then you are a comrade of mine"
-Ernesto "Che" Guevara-
I need around tree fiddy.
TuataraDude
Member
+115|6532|Aotearoa

chittydog wrote:

Tehremos wrote:

"The Ships hung in the sky in much the same way bricks don't"

- Douglas Adams
A Douglas Adams fan!

Human beings, who are almost unique in having the ability to learn from the experience of others, are also remarkable for their apparent disinclination to do so.
--Douglas Adams
Here's another of my favourites of his:

"...that tasted almost, but not entirely, completely unlike tea".

A man who had a wonderful way with the english language. Shame he is no longer with us.
IG-Calibre
comhalta
+226|6752|Tír Eoghan, Tuaisceart Éireann
"Where the fuck did alll those Injuns come from?" General George Armstrong Custer
Naughty_Om
Im Ron Burgundy?
+355|6643|USA
"Shit Happens, Get over it."

-Me
chittydog
less busy
+586|6845|Kubra, Damn it!

All bad precedents began as justifiable measures.
-Gaius Julius Caesar (100-44 BC)
Doctor Strangelove
Real Battlefield Veterinarian.
+1,758|6478
"Be Excellent to each other"- Theodore Logan, Bill and Ted's Excellent Adventure

"If you gotta shoot then shoot don't talk!"- Tuco, The Good, the Bad, and The Ugly

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