Favorite quotes ... and where they came from

[Jon Schmid]

[Da TOW'D]

Quote of the day:
"if only everything in life was as reliable as a Volkswagen" - Vladimir Pushkoff Former Technical Director of Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant
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'58 SC Ruf
'62 type 3 Notch
'92 Eurovan Willy DD
and NUTS

[calvinater]

anyone remember the line "if me and the boys wanted musselage we would have ordered musselage"

cannot remember if it was Humphrey Bogart, or James Cagney.

what film was it from?
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[empi3]

Probably Radar (M*A*S*H: Season 6, Episode 6) misquoting Bogart in "All Through the Night"

Bogart's line was "When I order cheesecake, I don't expect to get mucilage!"

Steven
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Bob Hoover

1970 Beetle
1956 Ragtop Beetle

[Da TOW'D]

We must recognize that, as we grow older, we become like old cars – more and more repairs and replacements are necessary."

- C.S. Lewis
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'58 SC Ruf
'62 type 3 Notch
'92 Eurovan Willy DD
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[Abscate]

Recent dodger Tom gem

[Bonesberg55]

"When I order cheesecake, I don't expect to get mucilage!"

That explains why I never liked cheesecake. Its more like paste than glue. Bogart probably expected paste.

[Da TOW'D]

this might have been quoted before but worth repeating

Two possibilities exist:
Either we are alone in the Universe or we are not.
Both are equally terrifying.
Arthur C. Clarke
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'62 type 3 Notch
'92 Eurovan Willy DD
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[calvinater]

" What we have here is a failure to communicate, bilinquily"

Strother Martin on SNL.
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[Da TOW'D]

Mice die in mouse traps because they do not understand why the cheese is free.
ShortShort
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'58 SC Ruf
'62 type 3 Notch
'92 Eurovan Willy DD
and NUTS

[Glenn]

[Da TOW'D]

A lie doesn't become truth
wrong doesn't become right,
and evil doesn't become good
just because it's accepted by a majority
Booker T. Washington
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'58 SC Ruf
'62 type 3 Notch
'92 Eurovan Willy DD
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[OB Bus]

[Abscate]

Best western lines…

‘Two hundred thousand dollars is a lot of money. We’re gonna have to earn it’

Good , Bad, Ugly

‘ Dying aint no way to make a living’

Outlaw Josey wales

And my all time best..Charles Bronson

“ You brought two, too many”
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.ssS!

[calvinater]

Little Feet

" trying to remember to forget"


from "It's so easy to slip"
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"Albatross"!

[kingkarmann]

My favorites tend to shift depending on my mood or circumstances...

Today this seems fitting

"Every man's life ends the same way. It is only the details of how he lived and how he died that distinguish one man from another."

– Ernest Hemingway
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"Depression is a malfunction of the instrument we use to determine reality.”

Mike Gerson

What is your "Bespoke Reality"?

[Da TOW'D]

Being Popular on Facebook is like sitting at the Cool table in the Cafeteria of a Mental Hospital
Anonymous
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'58 SC Ruf
'62 type 3 Notch
'92 Eurovan Willy DD
and NUTS

[Xevin]

[Da TOW'D]

"there is a reason the windshield is bigger then the rear view mirror"
said some guy on a tractor forum
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'58 SC Ruf
'62 type 3 Notch
'92 Eurovan Willy DD
and NUTS

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