Famous or Infamous Quotes - Toyota GR86, 86, FR-S and Subaru BRZ Forum & Owners Community

BRZfan · 09-11-2013, 12:54 PM

This thread requires a bit more brains than "Keep A Word, Drop a Word" and "Random Thoughts". Here's one of my favorites:

"Human beings were held accountable long before there were corporate bureaucracies. If the knight didn't deliver, the king cut off his head."

Alvin Toffler (1928–), US social commentator

sklimo · 09-11-2013, 01:24 PM

"I like big butts and I cannot lie..................................."

Anthony Ray (1963-), American MC

GT86drifter · 09-11-2013, 01:32 PM

"All truth passes through three stages: First, it is ridiculed. Second, it is violently opposed. Third, it is accepted as being self-evident."

~ Arthur Schopenhauer - 1788 - 1860

kanundrum · 09-11-2013, 02:22 PM

There is no knowledge that is not power. - Emerson, Ralph Waldo (Also Mortal Kombat)

rice_classic · 09-11-2013, 07:24 PM

"Racing makes a heroin addiction seem like a vague craving for something salty" - Peter Egan

"The wealthy need religion, it keeps the poor from killing them." -Unknown

"Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic." -Arthur C Clarke.

"Winning is the science of being totally prepared" -George Allen Sr.

“Racing is life. Anything before or after is just waiting.” -Steve McQueen

"Auto racing, bull fighting, and mountain climbing are the only real sports… all the others are games." – Ernest Hemingway

Juvenile · 09-11-2013, 08:02 PM

"If something's hard to do,then it's not worth doing" - Homer Simpson

sklimo · 09-11-2013, 08:06 PM

Shoot for the moon if you miss at least your're amongst the stars
Beanie Segal but somebody may have come up with it before him?

Zgrinch · 09-11-2013, 08:12 PM

”Men have only two emotions: hungry and horny. If you see him without an erection, make him a sandwich.”

Author: Anonymous

Gunman · 09-11-2013, 08:12 PM

"As far as cheating goes, they’ll never stop it. The only way it can be done successfully, only one person can know about it." – Smokey Yunick

"“Everything should be made as simple as possible, but no simpler.” -Albert Einstein

"any suspension will work if you don't let it" - Colin Chapman

wrxgoose · 09-11-2013, 08:20 PM

Issac Asimov was a brilliant man. Here are some of my favorite quotes from him.

"Violence is the last refuge of the incompetent."

"The most exciting phrase to hear in science, the one that heralds new discoveries, is not 'Eureka!' but 'That's funny...'"

and Arthur C Clarke

"Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic."

"The best measure of a man's honesty isn't his income tax return. It's the zero adjust on his bathroom scale."

“Two possibilities exist: either we are alone in the Universe or we are not. Both are equally terrifying.”

“I'm sure the universe is full of intelligent life. It's just been too intelligent to come here.
[IRC discussion at Scifi.com, 1 November 1996]”

#944_10_Series_FRS · 09-11-2013, 08:30 PM

“Great minds discuss ideas; average minds discuss events; small minds discuss people.”
Eleanor Roosevelt

”A successful man is one who can lay a firm foundation with the bricks others have thrown at him.”
David Brinkley

rice_classic · 09-11-2013, 09:08 PM

“Everyone looks retarded once you set your mind to it.” -David Sedaris

“He looked as though his life had not only passed him by but paused along the way to spit in his face.” -David Sedaris

“If you go home with somebody, and they don't have books, don't fuck 'em!” -John Waters

#944_10_Series_FRS · 09-11-2013, 09:56 PM

“Live as if you were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever.”
Mahatma Gandhi

“Really it comes down to your philosophy. Do you want to play it safe and be good or do you want to take a chance and be great?”
Jimmy J

Nevermore · 09-11-2013, 11:05 PM

"I love sleep. My life has the tendency to fall apart when I`m awake, you know?" - Ernest Hemingway

09-11-2013, 12:54 PM	#1
BRZfan Senior Member Join Date: Oct 2012 Drives: 2013BRZ Premium St Silver Metallic Location: USA Posts: 824 Thanks: 79 Thanked 212 Times in 156 Posts Mentioned: 1 Post(s) Tagged: 1 Thread(s)	Famous or Infamous Quotes This thread requires a bit more brains than "Keep A Word, Drop a Word" and "Random Thoughts". Here's one of my favorites: "Human beings were held accountable long before there were corporate bureaucracies. If the knight didn't deliver, the king cut off his head." Alvin Toffler (1928–), US social commentator

09-11-2013, 01:32 PM	#3
GT86drifter Drift Specialist Join Date: Oct 2012 Drives: 180SX,GT86 Location: JDM ONLY Posts: 1,041 Thanks: 237 Thanked 475 Times in 276 Posts Mentioned: 18 Post(s) Tagged: 1 Thread(s)	"All truth passes through three stages: First, it is ridiculed. Second, it is violently opposed. Third, it is accepted as being self-evident." ~ Arthur Schopenhauer - 1788 - 1860 __________________ My 86 \| Instagram \| Store \| Limit Garage

09-11-2013, 02:22 PM	#4
kanundrum Senior Member Join Date: Jan 2012 Drives: 2013 Whiteout FR-S Location: Laurel, MD Posts: 5,364 Thanks: 2,704 Thanked 3,016 Times in 1,711 Posts Mentioned: 106 Post(s) Tagged: 3 Thread(s)	There is no knowledge that is not power. - Emerson, Ralph Waldo (Also Mortal Kombat) __________________ Ive spent most of my life racing... The rest I just wasted

09-11-2013, 07:24 PM	#5
rice_classic Senior Member Join Date: Jun 2012 Drives: Nevermorange FRS Location: Seattle, WA Posts: 4,160 Thanks: 755 Thanked 4,200 Times in 1,803 Posts Mentioned: 77 Post(s) Tagged: 1 Thread(s)	"Racing makes a heroin addiction seem like a vague craving for something salty" - Peter Egan "The wealthy need religion, it keeps the poor from killing them." -Unknown "Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic." -Arthur C Clarke. "Winning is the science of being totally prepared" -George Allen Sr. “Racing is life. Anything before or after is just waiting.” -Steve McQueen "Auto racing, bull fighting, and mountain climbing are the only real sports… all the others are games." – Ernest Hemingway __________________ SCCA T4 - FRS

09-11-2013, 08:12 PM	#8
Zgrinch Senior Member Join Date: Sep 2011 Drives: 2013 Limited DGM BRZ Location: FL Posts: 1,956 Thanks: 286 Thanked 450 Times in 257 Posts Mentioned: 17 Post(s) Tagged: 0 Thread(s)	”Men have only two emotions: hungry and horny. If you see him without an erection, make him a sandwich.” Author: Anonymous __________________ BRZGrincherhood

09-11-2013, 08:02 PM	#6
Juvenile Senior Member Join Date: Jan 2013 Drives: 86 GTS Location: Sydney AUS Posts: 853 Thanks: 1,111 Thanked 1,430 Times in 417 Posts Mentioned: 5 Post(s) Tagged: 0 Thread(s)	"If something's hard to do,then it's not worth doing" - Homer Simpson

09-11-2013, 08:20 PM	#10
wrxgoose WUB WUB Join Date: Aug 2012 Drives: 2013 Firestorm Location: Charlotte Posts: 2,788 Thanks: 313 Thanked 1,573 Times in 858 Posts Mentioned: 52 Post(s) Tagged: 1 Thread(s)	Issac Asimov was a brilliant man. Here are some of my favorite quotes from him. "Violence is the last refuge of the incompetent." "The most exciting phrase to hear in science, the one that heralds new discoveries, is not 'Eureka!' but 'That's funny...'" and Arthur C Clarke "Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic." "The best measure of a man's honesty isn't his income tax return. It's the zero adjust on his bathroom scale." “Two possibilities exist: either we are alone in the Universe or we are not. Both are equally terrifying.” “I'm sure the universe is full of intelligent life. It's just been too intelligent to come here. [IRC discussion at Scifi.com, 1 November 1996]” __________________ Build thread: http://www.ft86club.com/forums/showthread.php?t=40850 no more blower power

09-11-2013, 08:30 PM	#11
#944_10_Series_FRS Senior Member Join Date: Jul 2013 Drives: 2013 10 series FRS #944 Location: Seattle, WA Posts: 1,705 Thanks: 329 Thanked 352 Times in 248 Posts Mentioned: 6 Post(s) Tagged: 0 Thread(s)	“Great minds discuss ideas; average minds discuss events; small minds discuss people.” Eleanor Roosevelt ”A successful man is one who can lay a firm foundation with the bricks others have thrown at him.” David Brinkley

09-11-2013, 09:08 PM	#12
rice_classic Senior Member Join Date: Jun 2012 Drives: Nevermorange FRS Location: Seattle, WA Posts: 4,160 Thanks: 755 Thanked 4,200 Times in 1,803 Posts Mentioned: 77 Post(s) Tagged: 1 Thread(s)	“Everyone looks retarded once you set your mind to it.” -David Sedaris “He looked as though his life had not only passed him by but paused along the way to spit in his face.” -David Sedaris “If you go home with somebody, and they don't have books, don't fuck 'em!” -John Waters __________________ SCCA T4 - FRS

09-11-2013, 09:56 PM	#13
#944_10_Series_FRS Senior Member Join Date: Jul 2013 Drives: 2013 10 series FRS #944 Location: Seattle, WA Posts: 1,705 Thanks: 329 Thanked 352 Times in 248 Posts Mentioned: 6 Post(s) Tagged: 0 Thread(s)	“Live as if you were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever.” Mahatma Gandhi “Really it comes down to your philosophy. Do you want to play it safe and be good or do you want to take a chance and be great?” Jimmy J

09-11-2013, 11:05 PM	#14
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