~Inspirational~

• "Great spirits have always encountered violent opposition from mediocre minds." -- Albert Einstein

• "Carpe diem, boys! Seize the day. Make your lives extraordinary!" -- Dead Poets' Society, my all-time favourite movie.

• "suck out all the marrow of life" -- another DPS quote.

• "It's a weird world. Be yourself at all times." -- Jann Arden

• "If you do what you've always done, you'll get what you've always had." --Rick Miller

• La perfection est atteinte non quand il ne reste rien à ajouter, mais quand il ne reste rien à enlever. (You know you've achieved perfection in design, not when you have nothing more to add, but when you have nothing more to take away.) -- Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, Le Petit Prince (The Little Prince)...these are in French first, because it was in French that I first read the book.

• Voici mon secret. Il est très simple : on ne voit bien qu'avec le coeur. L'essentiel est invisible pour les yeux. (Here is my secret. It is very simple : it is only with the heart that one can see rightly; What is essential is invisible to the eye.) -- Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, Le Petit Prince (The Little Prince)

• Love does not consist in gazing at each other but in looking outward together in the same direction. -- Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, Le Petit Prince (The Little Prince)

• "Life moves pretty fast. If you don't stop and look around once in awhile, you might miss it." -- Ferris Beuller's Day Off

• "It's mercury. It's not REAL mercury, but it's mercury." -- my boyfriend Jason, in his sleep

• "Shut up village idiot!" - The Sixth Sense and my friends Cheryl, Neal and David

• "I'll hug you and squeeze you and call you George!" - who knows where Cheryl and Neal got this from....

• "I'm from Newfoundland and I'm drunk and I lost all of my friends..." - while on a visit to Toronto, Cheryl went to Speaker's Corner....

• "I hate that big-breasted fake fucking freak!" - Cheryl's opinion on Britney Spears

• "I have PLENTY of common sense, I just choose to ignore it!" --Calvin from "Calvin & Hobbes"

• "Suck my fat white ass!" --my bud Shella (and she looks so sweet and innocent!)

• "Suck my dick!" --my bud Susan (she doesn't look innocent at all!)

• "Collette, you're moving!" --my tipsy friend Justin...I was sitting down

• "Collette, be a good daughter and get your mother a double!" --yepper, that's my mom!

• "What would you do with a million dollars?" "Two chicks man." -- from the movie Office Space

• For all my fellow lefties: "Everyone is born right-handed, but only the greatest overcome it." -- slogan of the Left-Handers Club of Ireland.

• "Heterosexuality isn't 'normal', it's just common." -- my wonderful friend Sheldon stole that from someone...I forget who at the moment :)

• "Oh well" -- me, I say it a lot!

• "Chacun son goût" or "To each his own" -- Grade 10 French textbook, and words to live by.

• "O pardon me thou bleeding piece of earth that I am meek and gentle with these butchers!" --William Shakespeare, Julius Caesar

• "I'll untie you immediately and we'll run amok, and if you're too tired we'll walk amok." from Casino Royale, apparently a James Bond movie. (contributed by my friend Dan)