“[novan]: bassists are very good with their fingers[novan]: and some of us sing backup vocals, so that means we’re good with our mouths too…(~ IM chat with Novan Chang, 18, bassist)”

“I was flipping channels, watching this cheerleading program on MTV. They took a field hockey girl and “transformed” her into a cheerleader by the end of the show. I was just wondering: what if she liked field hockey better?”

“Prediction is very difficult, especially about the future.”

“Illegal aliens have always been a problem in the United States. Ask any Indian.”

“If money’s the god people worship, I’d rather go worship the devil instead.”

“A sense of humour is the only divine quality of man”

“Weather is a purely personal matter. There is no such thing as a climate that is cold or hot, good or bad, healthy or unhealthy. People take it upon themselves to create a fantasy in their imagination and call it weather. There’s only one climate in the world, but the message that nature sends is interpreted according to strictly personal, non-transferable rules.”

“He was a philosopher, if you know what that was.’‘A man who dreams of fewer things than there are in heaven and earth,’ said the Savage promptly.‘Quite so…”

“It’s a sad day for American Capitalism when a man can’t fly a midget on a kite over central park.”

“For any given problem, if there’s a simple solution it will already have been applied. So, perhaps, the solution isn’t as simple as you think.”

“I mean really, how could an artistic individual stay grounded in the nitty-gritty of how many minutes per pound meat has to stay in the oven when trying to fathom the creative philosophy behind the greatest artistic minds of the world?”

“Always blow your own trumpet, blowing someone else’s is unhygienic”

“LORD ILLINGWORTH: The soul is born old but grows young. That is the comedy of life.MRS ALLONBY: And the body is born young and grows old. That is life’s tragedy.”

“When danger reared its ugly head, He bravely turned his tail and fled.”

“Question everything, unless it’s the answer”