Friday, December 31, 2010
Wednesday, December 29, 2010
Nothing can add more power to your life than
Saturday, December 25, 2010
always satisfied with the best
I have the simplest tastes. I am always satisfied with the best.
- Oscar Wilde
Thursday, December 23, 2010
And that's it
"You will be beaten upside the head with a truncheon. And that's it."
—Vladimir Putin, Russian Prime Minister, threatening antigovernment dissidents who continued to hold unauthorized rallies in Moscow despite the Kremlin's routine denial of permission for them to assemble legally (AP)
—Vladimir Putin, Russian Prime Minister, threatening antigovernment dissidents who continued to hold unauthorized rallies in Moscow despite the Kremlin's routine denial of permission for them to assemble legally (AP)
Play, don't play
"Play, don't play. Goddamn, people are getting sick of it. I'm getting sick of it!"
—Bus Cook, agent for NFL football player Brett Favre, after learning that Favre, 41, was once again dragging out his decision on whether to return to the game; Favre did return to play for a second season with the Minnesota Vikings (Men's Journal)
—Bus Cook, agent for NFL football player Brett Favre, after learning that Favre, 41, was once again dragging out his decision on whether to return to the game; Favre did return to play for a second season with the Minnesota Vikings (Men's Journal)
Spontaneous creation is the reason
"Spontaneous creation is the reason there is something rather than nothing, why the Universe exists, why we exist. It is not necessary to invoke God to ... set the Universe going."
—Stephen Hawking, renowned physicist, in his book The Grand Design. Hawking told TIME in November, "God is the name people give to the reason we are here. But I think that reason is the laws of physics rather than someone with whom one can have a personal relationship. An impersonal God." (The Grand Design)
View the full list for "The Top 10 Everything of 2010"
—Stephen Hawking, renowned physicist, in his book The Grand Design. Hawking told TIME in November, "God is the name people give to the reason we are here. But I think that reason is the laws of physics rather than someone with whom one can have a personal relationship. An impersonal God." (The Grand Design)
View the full list for "The Top 10 Everything of 2010"
"If you touch my junk, I'll have you arrested."
"If you touch my junk, I'll have you arrested."
—John Tyner, a software engineer, during a videotaped argument with a TSA agent over the necessity of a physical pat-down at the San Diego airport; the footage, which went viral, sparked a debate over new screening methods (AP)
—John Tyner, a software engineer, during a videotaped argument with a TSA agent over the necessity of a physical pat-down at the San Diego airport; the footage, which went viral, sparked a debate over new screening methods (AP)
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