Finish last in your league and they call you idiot. Finish last in medical school and they call you doctor. – Abe Lemons Category: Perspective
I have scarcely touched the sky and I am made of it. – Antonio Porchia, Voces, 1943, translated from Spanish by W.S. Merwin Category: Perspective
If you wish to make an apple pie truly from scratch, you must first invent the universe. – Carl Sagan Category: Perspective
Aerobics: a series of strenuous exercises which help convert fats, sugars, and starches into aches, pains, and cramps. – Author Unknown Category: Exercise
There is nothing a man of good sense dreads in a wife so much as her having more sense than himself. – Henry Fielding Category: Common Sense
In rap music, even though the element of poetry is very strong, so is the element of the drum, the implication of the dance. Without the beat, its commercial value would certainly be more tenuous. – Archie Shepp Category: Poetry