"I pressed down the mental accelerator. The old lemon throbbed fiercely. I got an idea."

-- P. G. Wodehouse

#Ideas Quotes #Lemons Quotes

“Love, Allie concluded, wasn't blind, it simply saw alternate dimensions.”
“An elite class that is free to operate without limits - whether limits imposed by the rule of law or fear of the responses from those harmed by their behavior - is an elite class that will plunder, degrade, and cheat at will, and act endlessly to fortify its own power.”
“He lies like a hedgehog rolled up the wrong way, Tormenting himself with his prickles.”

Source : Thomas Hood (1842). “The Comic Annual”, p.60
“We might expect intelligent life and technological communities to have emerged in the universe billions of years ago. Given that human society is only a few thousand years old, and that human technological society is mere centuries old, the nature of a community with millions or even billions of years of technological and social progress cannot even be imagined. ... What would we make of a billion-year-old technological community?”
“The process depends on the situation, and I don't think there are any two songs that have gone exactly the same way... well, actually, that's not true.”

Source : interview with Ken P., www.ign.com. September 23, 2005.
“Michigan is two radically different places - the North and the South which makes for good drama and contrast.”
“The challenges in this place are real and sometimes very difficult, but I've learned to slow down and look for beauty in my days, for the mysteries and blessings woven into everything, into the very words we speak.”
“It is important to expect nothing, to take every experience, including the negative ones, as merely steps on the path, and to proceed.”

You may also like:

Charles Dickens
Writer
Cole Porter
Composer
Douglas Adams
Writer
Evelyn Waugh
Writer
Jerome K. Jerome
Writer
Jerome Kern
Composer
Oscar Hammerstein II
Librettist
Rudyard Kipling
Writer
Stephen Fry
Comedian