Quotes

A collection of amusing or profound quotes

Quote 189

Remember the Hell Law!
The Hell Law states that Hell is specifically reserved for those that believe in it, and the Lowest Rung in Hell is reserved for those that believe in it on the assumption that they’ll go there if they don’t.

Quote 124

It was like James and the Giant Peach but with a sinister twist.

— Kirstin on her dreams

Quote 140

…it’s more like a haunted double-wide with a redneck who says “Boo! I scared you!”

— Brian Ruppert, re “The Haunted House behind Woodmans”

Quote 166

Looks like his brainwaves crash just a little short of the beach.

— Duckman

Quote 182

It is by caffeine alone I set my mind in motion. It is by the beans of java the thoughts acquire speed, the hands acquire shaking, the shaking becomes a warning. It is by caffeine alone I set my mind in motion.

— CJ Stone

Quote 133

…most SF writers are small blokes; they spent a lot of time grubbing around on the floor for old SF mags, not stretching up to the top shelf for pornography… As an aside, Douglas Adams is quite tall

— Terry Pratchett

Quote 149

The search for the perfect martini is a fraud. The perfect martini is a belt of gin from the bottle; anything else is the decadent trappings of civilization.

— T.K.

Quote 159

Lizzy borden took an axe, sunk it deep into the VAX,
When she saw what she had done, she turned and hacked apart the Sun.

Quote 175

A wizard cannot do everything; a fact most magicians are reticent to admit, let alone discuss with prospective clients. Still, the fact remains that there are certain objects, and people, that are, for one reason or another, completely immune to any direct magical spell. It is for this group of beings that the magician learns the subtleties of using indirect spells. It also does no harm, in dealing with these matters, to carry a large club near your person at all times.

— The Teachings of Ebenezum, Volume VIII

Quote 191

Basically, what you’re doing is using argumentum ad ignorantium, and I must admit that you seem to have a more than adequate supply of ignorance to which to apply that fallacy.

— Carl Lydick, 4/2/96, R.I.P.

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