Talk in Quotes

Started by Alterationartist, August 03, 2008, 08:15:04 PM

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Corgatha Taldorthar

"Power; there's never enough of it, or too much of it, or it doesn't do what you want it to." Thomas Covenant- White Gold Wielder.
Someday, when we look back on this, we'll both laugh nervously and change the subject. More is good. All is better.

Angel

"Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man's character, give him power."
-Abraham Lincoln
The Real Myth of Sisyphus:
The itsy-bitsy spider went up the water spout,
Down came the rain and washed the spider out.
Out came the sun and dried up all the rain,
And the itsy-bitsy spider went up the spout again...
BANDWAGON JUMP!

Tapewolf

Bizarrely, I can't think of a good quote about power, character or adversity, so:

"The edge of this hill is the edge of the world
And if you're going to cross, you'd better start doing it right"
--Genesis, Dance on a Volcano

J.P. Morris, Chief Engineer DMFA Radio Project * IT-HE * D-T-E


King Of Hearts

"The mark of your ignorance is the depth of your belief in injustice and tragedy. What the caterpillar calls the end of the world, the master calls a butterfly."

-Richard Bach

Tapewolf

"Oh f__kin' 'ell, what's that, Nick?!
Well, now, Don't start changing f__king reels in the middle of a take!"
--John Lennon, "Oh My Love", 1971

http://uk.youtube.com/watch?v=7B21cu38tFI

J.P. Morris, Chief Engineer DMFA Radio Project * IT-HE * D-T-E


Corgatha Taldorthar

"In the halls of my mind, I cry "injustice" but I know the universe is not set in accord with my notions of equity"

Nine Princes in Amber, Roger Zelazny.
Someday, when we look back on this, we'll both laugh nervously and change the subject. More is good. All is better.

Angel

"There is a theory which states that if ever anybody discovers exactly what the Universe is for and why it is here, it will instantly disappear and be replaced by something even more bizarre and inexplicable. There is another theory which states that this has already happened."
- Douglas Adams
The Real Myth of Sisyphus:
The itsy-bitsy spider went up the water spout,
Down came the rain and washed the spider out.
Out came the sun and dried up all the rain,
And the itsy-bitsy spider went up the spout again...
BANDWAGON JUMP!