Some Quotes to Help Start the New Year...
Edith Sitwell
"Eccentricity is not, as dull people would have us believe, a form of madness. It is often a kind of innocent pride, and the man of genius and the aristocrat are frequently regarded as eccentrics because genius and aristocrat are entirely unafraid of and uninfluenced by the opinions and vagaries of the crowd."
Adolf Hitler
"What luck for rulers that men do not think."
Steven Wright
"When I woke up this morning my girlfriend asked me, 'Did you sleep good?' I said 'No, I made a few mistakes.'"
G. K. Chesterton
"He may be mad, but there's method in his madness. There nearly always is method in madness. It's what drives men mad, being methodical."
Herbert Spencer
"The ultimate result of shielding men from the effects of folly is to fill the world with fools."
Robertson Davies
" There is no nonsense so gross that society will not, at some time, make a doctrine of it and defend it with every weapon of communal stupidity."
Dorothy Parker
"This is not a novel to be tossed aside lightly. It should be thrown with great force."
Thomas Szasz
"When a person can no longer laugh at himself, it is time for others to laugh at him."