Quotes...

[fuzzyoctopus]

"Cynicism is an unpleasant way of telling the truth. " - Lillian Hellman

[Gemm: Rock & Roll Star; Born to Rock]

Me:  I'm gonna name one of my kids Odin.
Eric:     NO I'M NAMING MY KID ODIN!
Me: If you name your kid Odin, I'm naming my kid after your kid.

Me and a friend. Talking.

[The Holy Saint, Grand High Poobah, Master of Monkeys, Ehlers]

on kids dealing with clueless teachers:
"When I was his age, if I'd realized how little people our age knew, I'd have listened even less."
-Boxjam

[The Holy Saint, Grand High Poobah, Master of Monkeys, Ehlers]

"I'm almost 70% positive it does nothing harmful." - The Help Desk

[The Holy Saint, Grand High Poobah, Master of Monkeys, Ehlers]

Ok, as mentioned elsewhere, my wife actually went WITH me to see RotK. This rocks. anyway, midway through I started having great ideas for other things and taking notes in the dark on my tiny lined Franklin paper with the only writing utinsil on hand, a tiny refill for a Franklin Quad Pen that broke something like 5 years ago. Considering that it was dark, I did a pretty darn good job. Any, all that narrative just to let you know what RotK quotes got written down:

Elrond and Aragorn: "I give hope to men." "I keep none for myself"

After being told what paradise/heaven is like, Pippin says, "That doesn't sound too bad."

Gandalf: "I will not tell you not to weep for not all tears are an evil."

and the line from Samwise that it's quickly becoming my personal philosophy: "You can't go walkin' through Mordor in naught but your skin."

[fuzzyoctopus]

"A man who won't lie to a woman has very little consideration for her feelings."  - Olin Miller

[fuzzyoctopus]

Cary Grant: "Now don't lose your head."
Katherine Hepburn: "I've got my head, I've lost my leopard!"

[stacer]

*laughs

That's becoming my sig, fuzzy. So many great lines from that one! (Unless you want it for your own...)

[fuzzyoctopus]

Nope, I'm happy with my current sig.

[The Holy Saint, Grand High Poobah, Master of Monkeys, Ehlers]

"Trust me":
Translation of the Latin "caveat emptor."

[fuzzyoctopus]

I think I need to borrow Bill & Ted's time machine so we can have a Roman scholar around here to help out with all the Latin problems.

[The Holy Saint, Grand High Poobah, Master of Monkeys, Ehlers]

Or just someone who can take Latin seriously

[fuzzyoctopus]

"She's the real 'Eat, drink and be merry' type."
"Yeah, well she'll end up fat, drunk, and miserable."

from 'Rear Window'

[House of Mustard]

"Do you think an LDS publisher would buy a book where the main characters are totally amoral?"
---Fell

[Lieutenant Kije]

"Otherwise he obviously thought the whole thing rather above my head, and he said that if I had the cheek to make verses about Earendil in the house of Elrond, it was my affair.  I suppose he was right." - Bilbo, speaking to Frodo, recounting an earlier conversation he had with Aragon, in which they discussed a song Bilbo was writing.