Quotes

Afterlife

  I don’t believe in an afterlife, so I don’t have to spend my whole life fearing hell, or fearing heaven even more. For whatever the tortures of hell, I think the boredom of heaven would be even worse.   Isaac… Read More ›

Don’t

You don’t go to Gettysburg with a shovel, you don’t take belt buckles off the Arizona.   Robert Ballard Robert Duane Ballard (born June 30, 1942) is a retired United States Navy officer and a professor of oceanography at the University of Rhode Island who is most noted… Read More ›

Serious

  I do take my work seriously and the way to do that is not to take yourself too seriously.   Alan Rickman Alan Sidney Patrick Rickman (21 February 1946 – 14 January 2016) was an English actor and director known for playing… Read More ›

Writing

No one ever committed suicide while reading a good book, but many have tried while trying to write one.   Robert Byrne Robert Byrne ( 1930 – December 6, 2016) is an American author and Billiard Congress of America Hall of Fame instructor of pool and carom billiards.