Quotes to remember

Paraphrased because I seem to remember a slightly different version

And I just tried to Google it to give credit but didn't get a hit

"Any day I wake up without a police chalk line marking my position will be another happy day"

Unknown or not remembered take your pick

:)
 
“Life is pure adventure, and the sooner we realize that, the quicker we will be able to treat life as art.”
― Maya Angelou

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"Magic is a matter of focusing the disciplined will. But sometimes the will must be abandoned. The secret lies in knowing when to exercise control, and when to let go.”
― Marion Zimmer Bradley, Lady of Avalon

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“My experience of life is that it is not divided up into genres; it’s a horrifying, romantic, tragic, comical, science-fiction cowboy detective novel. You know, with a bit of pornography if you're lucky.”
― Alan Moore
 
''Be weird. Be random. Because you never know who would love the person you hide.'' - C.S. Lewis
 
''Who, being loved, is poor?'' - Oscar Wilde, A Woman of No Importance
 
"The technotronic era involves the gradual appearance of a more controlled society. Such a society would be dominated by an elite, unrestrained by traditional values. Soon it will be possible to assert almost continuous surveillance over every citizen and maintain up-to-date complete files containing even the most personal information about the citizen. These files will be subject to instantaneous retrieval by the authorities."
- Zbigniew Brzezinski
 
“Civilization advances by extending the number of important operations which we can perform without thinking of them. ”
― Alfred North Whitehead
 
“Indeed, the only truly serious questions are ones that even a child can formulate. Only the most naive of questions are truly serious. They are the questions with no answers. A question with no answer is a barrier that cannot be breached. In other words, it is questions with no answers that set the limit of human possibilities, describe the boundaries of human existence.”
― Milan Kundera, The Unbearable Lightness of Being

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Not exactly a quote but certainly something to think about

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Ricky Gervais said a shorter version to a host on a American night time Talk Show

:)
 
"Democracy has little meaning when big business rules the life of the country through its control of the means of production, exchange, transportation, and communication, reinforced by command of the press, press agents and other means of publicity and propaganda."
- John Dewey
 
''Take but degree away, untune that string. And hark what discord follows.'' William Shakespeare, Troilus and Cressida

 
“And above all, watch with glittering eyes the whole world around you because the greatest secrets are always hidden in the most unlikely places. Those who don't believe in magic will never find it.”
― Roald Dahl

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