Quotes Of The Week

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December 21-27, 1997

"We are torn between the craving to know and the despair of having known." --F. Sagan


December 28, 1997-January 3,1998

"People want you to be a crazy, out-of-control teen brat. They want you miserable, just like them. They don't want heroes, what they want is to see you fall." --Leonardo DiCaprio


January 4-10,1998

"Boy, when you are dead, they really fix you up. I hope to hell when I do die somebody has sence enough to just dump me in the river or something. Anything except sticking me in a goddam cemetary. People coming and putting flowers on your stomach on Sunday and all that crap. Who wants flowers when you are dead? Nobody." --J.D. Salinger; The Catcher In The Rye


January 11-17, 1998

"Somewhere, someone is practicing, and when you meet him in face to face competition, he will win." --Unknown


January 18-24, 1998

"Humor is but another weapon against the universe." --Mel Brooks


January 25-31, 1998

"The best seeing is forgetting the names of things." --Harvey Mudd


Febuary 1-7, 1998

"It is even harder for the average ape to believe that he has descended from man." --H.L. Mencken


Febuary 8-21, 1998

"Learn to see, listen, and think for yourself." --Malcolm X


Febuary 22-28, 1998

"The average Ph.D. thesis is nothing but a transeference of bones from one graveyard to another." --J. Frank Dobie


March 1-7, 1998

"Life is what happens while you are making other plans." --John Lennon


March 8-14, 1998

"Close your eyes and dream...Then open your eyes and see." --Sean "Puffy" Combs


March 15-21, 1998

"In the moment when I trully understand my enemy, understand him well enough to defeat him, then in that very moment I also love him." --Orson Scott Card; Ender's Game


March 29-April 4, 1998

"To cease smoking is the easiest thing I ever did; I ought to know because I have done it a thousand times." --Mark Twain


April 5-11, 1998

"We have confused the free with the free and easy." --Adlai Stevenson


April 12-18, 1998

"Spoon feeding in the long run teaches us nothing but the shape of the spoon." --E.M. Forester


April 19-25, 1998

"Everyone makes mistakes. It is what you do afterwards that counts." --Unknown


April 26-May 2, 1998

"Computers are a great way to meet people you would find revolting in person." --Daria; from the MTV cartoon Daria


May 3-10, 1998:

"We cannot all be masters." --William Shakespeare


May 24-30, 1998:

"Wisest is he who knows he does not know." --Old Eastern Saying


May 31-June 6, 1998:

"Children have never been very good at listening to their elders, but they have never failed to imitate them." --James Baldwin


June 14-20, 1998:

"I check myself every day just to make sure this is the same person." --Tony Kanal; No Doubt


June 28-July 4, 1998:

"The world belongs to the enthusiast who keeps cool." --William McFee


July 4-10, 1999:

"Conform and be dull." --J. Frank Dobie


August 8-14, 1999:

"Put all your eggs in the one basket and--WATCH THAT BASKET." --Mark Twain


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