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Borat Quotes 2

I haven’t posted any quotes in a while, so I figured I’d add some humour to my normally dry website. So I decided to quote my favourite TV character, Borat. He’s F-ing hilarious! If you haven’t seen him, here’s the Best of Borat on YouTube. Here are my favourites: “In Kazakhstan we have many hobbies: ...

Anchorman quotes of the week 7

After 2 months of repeadedly spewing out Anchorman quotes, I’ve finally decide to post them here. Brick is my favourite character in the movie; every time I see him I burst out laughing. Ron Burgundy: I’m gonna punch you in the ovary, that’s what I’m gonna do. A straight shot. Right to the babymaker. Veronica ...

How technology affects our lives 1

In this fast world full of technology, most of the things we do in our daily lives require some sort of technology; and the traditional hobbies that don’t require technology are quickly becoming a smaller part of our lives. Dr. Robert Oppenheimer (1904-1967) who played a big part in the creation of the atomic bomb ...

Pierre Elliott Trudeau quotes 3

Here are some quotes from one of the most influential Prime Ministers in Canada’s history (Pierre Elliott Trudeau – 1919-2000): “Reason over passion.” “Be ready when opportunity comes…Luck is the time when preparation and opportunity meet.” “The essential ingredient of politics is timing.” “Canada will be a strong country when Canadians of all provinces feel ...

Philosophical quotes of the week 2

“It is our duty as men and women to proceed as though the limits of our abilities do not exist.”– Pierre Teilhard De Chardin “A man without a goal is like a ship without a rudder.”– Thomas Carlyle “Everywhere in life, the true question is not what we gain, but what we do.”– Thomas Carlyle ...

Anti-War Quotes of the week 1

Here are some anti-war quotes for this week. “Never has there been a good war or a bad peace.” —Benjamin Franklin “Why of course the people don’t want war. Why should some poor slob on a farm want to risk his life in a war when the best he can get out of it is ...

Johnny Carson quotes of the week 2

This week’s quotes of the week come from Johnny Carson who passed away on Sunday. “Happiness is your dentist telling you it won’t hurt and then having him catch his hand in the drill.” “I know a man who gave up smoking, drinking, sex, and rich food. He was healthy right up to the day ...

Emo Phillips quotes of the week

This week’s quotes of the week come from comedian Emo Phillips. They’re even funnier when you hear Emo’s voice and the way he talks. “When I was a kid I used to pray every night for a new bicycle. Then I realized that the Lord doesn’t work that way so I stole one and asked ...

George Carlin quotes of the week

This week’s quotes of the week come from George Carlin. ‘”I am” is reportedly the shortest sentence in the English language. Could it be that “I do” is the longest sentence?’ “Women like silent men, they think they’re listening.” “The very existence of flame-throwers proves that some time, somewhere, someone said to themselves, You know, ...

Winston Churchill quotes of the week

This week’s quotes of the week come from Winston Churchill and they illustrate the mood I’m in this evening. “History will be kind to me for I intend to write it”. “Never, never, never believe any war will be smooth and easy, or that anyone who embarks on the strange voyage can measure the tides ...