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I was going to buy a copy of "The Power of Positive Thinking", and then I thought: What the hell good would that do? Ronnie ShakesMother is the dead heart of the family, spending father's earnings on consumer goods to enhance the environment in which he eats, sleeps, and watches television. Germaine GreerMoney is good for bribing yourself through the inconveniences of life. Gottfried ReinhardtLife is not so bad if you have plenty of luck, a good physique and not too much imagination. Christopher IsherwoodGood taste is the worst vice ever invented. Dame Edith SitwellIt is far more impressive when others discover your good qualities without your help. Judith Martin, (Miss Manners)Avoid falsehoods like the plague except in matters of taxation, which do not count, since here your are not lying to take someone else's goods, but to prevent your own from being unjustly seized. (Giovanni Morelli)There is nothing either good or bad, but thinking makes it so. William Shakespeare (1564 - 1616)I think it would be a good idea. Mahatma Gandhi (1869 - 1948), when asked what he thought of Western civilizationPhilip Roth is a good writer, but I wouldn't want to shake hands with him. Jacqueline Susann, after reading Portnoy's Complaint |