Steve's (growing) Collection of one-liner quotes for signature files




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(I've gathered these during my many years of travel around the Internet. I've used many; claim authorship of none. I'll add to this list periodically.)

  • "Been there. Done that. Reincarnated."

  • "What's all this about hellfire and Dalmatians?"

  • "Veni, vidi, Velcro: I came, I saw, I stuck around."

  • "Got a 486 for my wife -- good trade."

  • "The four food groups: Fast, Frozen, Instant and Chocolate."

  • "What this country needs is a good 5-cent quarter."

  • "Neutrinos have mass? I didn't even know they're Catholic!"

  • "I wouldn't be caught dead with a necrophiliac."

  • "I know it all, I just can't remember most of it."

  • "If reality wants to get in touch, it knows where I am."

  • "Learn from your parents' mistakes - use birth control!"

  • "Hard work has a future payoff. Laziness pays off now."

  • "Friends help you move. Real friends help you move bodies."

  • "System error - press F13 to continue."

  • "No, I'm not an elitist. Why do you ask, peasant?"

  • "Did you expect mere proof to sway my opinion?"

  • "Smokey the Bear says, "Strip mining prevents forest fires."

  • "Quoth the Raven, 'Eat my shorts!"'

  • "The most affectionate creature is the wet dog."

  • "I was born alive. Isn't that punishment enough?"

  • "Computing is a terminal condition."

  • "My superiority complex is better than yours!"

  • "`Hey, can I get something to drink?' -- Socrates"

  • "`I drank what?' -- Socrates"

  • "Everything's falling into place - on top of me."

  • "I won't rise to the occasion, but I'll slide over to it."

  • "Boldly going forward because we can't find reverse."

  • "Karaoke is the Japanese word for `tone deaf.'"

  • "What is a `free gift?' Aren't all gifts free?"

  • "A manager does the thing right. A leader does the right thing.

  • "The secret of teaching is to appear to have known all your life what you learned this afternoon.

  • "What do you do when you discover an endangered animal that eats only endangered plants?

  • "Being in debt is one way of proving that is possible to have less than nothing."

  • "Do witches run spell checkers? "

  • "My brother sent me a postcard the other day with this big satellite photo of the entire earth on it. On the back it said: 'Wish you were here.'"

  • "One business author recently estimated the average American encounters something like 2,000 sales messages a day."

  • "Confidence is the feeling you get just before you fully understand the problem. "

  • "My girlfriend does her nails with white-out. When she's asleep, I go over there and write misspelled words on them."

  • "The Concorde was great. It travels at twice the speed of sound. Which is fun except you can't hear the movie till two hours after you land. "

  • "Progress doesn't enlighten people -- it just makes them stupid in new ways."

  • "My father built a quicksand box in our back yard. I was an only child, eventually."

  • "One of the worst of my many faults is that I'm too critical of myself. "

  • "If a parsley farmer is sued, can they garnish his wages?"

  • "Do you think that when they asked George Washington for ID that he just whipped out a quarter?"

  • "One thing the inventors can't seem to get the bugs out of is fresh paint. "

  • "My friend Winnie is a procrastinator. He didn't get his birthmark until he was eight years old."

  • "Do hungry crows have ravenous appetites?"


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