We can never replace a friend. When a man is fortunate enough to have several, he finds they are all different. No one has a double in friendship. -Johann Schiller-

Look, we play the Star Spangled Banner before every game. You want us to pay income taxes, too? -Bill Veeck-

There can be no deep disappointment where there is not deep love. -Martin Luther King, Jr.-

So I will go as far as I can into rock and roll carrying my Christian banner. -Cliff Richard-

I’m just glad it will be Clark Gable who is falling on his face and not Gary Cooper. -Gary Cooper (deciding not to take the leading role in “Gone With The Wind”)-

This ‘telephone’ has too many shortcomings to be seriously considered as a means of communication. The device is, inherently, of no value. -Western Union internal memo, 1876-

Who wants to hear actors talk? -H.M. Warner, Warner Brothers, 1927-

So long as we are loved by others, I would almost say that we are indispensable; and no man is useless while he has a friend. -Robert Louis Stevenson-

An anthill increases by accumulation. Medicine is consumed by distribution. That which is feared lessens by association. This is the thing to understand. -Siddha Nagarjuna-

How long will it be before … the man sitting in London will see all things passing in Asia, or whenever it pleases him or an agent to turn a mirror on a view? It will be. Or how long before the discovery of cheap and perfect aerial navigation will change society and annihilate national distinctions? That, too, will be. These and a thousand stranger discoveries will during the ensuing century burst upon the world, changing it utterly. -Charles Godfrey Leland, Gypsy Sorcery and Fortune Telling (1891)-