Wally: [Driving a car despite the fact he is completely blind.] How am I doin?
Dave: Don’t look at me! Watch the road!
Wally: Oh! If it’ll make you feel better.
– See No Evil, Hear No Evil (1989)
Wally: [Driving a car despite the fact he is completely blind.] How am I doin?
Dave: Don’t look at me! Watch the road!
Wally: Oh! If it’ll make you feel better.
– See No Evil, Hear No Evil (1989)
You can discern many things about the nature of a man by how he responds when things do not go his way.
– Hanyi, Wilde Life
You don’t know impatient until you’re a monkey waiting for a donut.
Robert A. Heinlein went on record that he felt the phrase, “All’s fair in love and war” was a “contemptable lie.” Along those same lines, I also put into the “contemptable lie” category the phrase, “If you’ve seen one, you’ve seen them all.”
Leftovers make you feel good twice. First, when you put it away, you feel thrifty and intelligent: ‘I’m saving food!’ Then a month later when blue hair is growing out of the ham, and you throw it away, you feel really intelligent: ‘I’m saving my life!’
There’s something so human about taking something great and ruining it a little so that you can have more of it.
Although circumstances may change in the blink of an eye, people change at a slower pace. Even motivated people who welcome change often encounter stumbling blocks that make transformation more complicated than they’d originally anticipated.
– Amy Morin
Wisdom comes from experience. Experience is often a result of lack of wisdom.
“Inside every sane person there’s a madman struggling to get out,” said the shopkeeper. “That’s what I’ve always thought. No one goes mad quicker than a totally sane person.”
That’s funny . . . they were around here somewhere . . .