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silly me...
I have found that as the old saying goes..
laughter is the best medicine of all.
No other thing has sent me smiling than to see those i love smile too. So I have added this page in hopes that it will lighten your heart, give you food for not thinking (he hee) and of course to make you SMILE!!
Since i am so fond of quotes.. here are some for ya!!
"We don't like their sound. Groups of guitars are on the way out"
Decca Records turning down The Beatles in 1962. (They were turned down by
Pye, Columbia and HMV!)
"Far too noisy, my dear Mozart. Far too many notes"
Emperor Ferdinand after the first performance of The Marriage Of Figaro
"The energy produced by the breaking down the atom is a very poor kind of
thing. Anyone who expects a source of power from the transformation of these
atoms is talking moonshine."
Ernest Rutherford (1871-1937) after the first splitting of the atom
"Animals, which move, have limbs and muscles. The earth does not have limbs
and muscles; therefore it does not move"
Scipio Chiaramonti
"Everything that can be invented has been invented."
--Charles H. Duell, Office of Patents, 1899
"Ours has been the first, and doubtless to be the last, to visit this
profitless locality."
-- Lt. Joseph Ives after visiting the Grand Canyon in 1861.
"It will be years--not in my time--before a woman will become Prime
Minister." --Margaret Thatcher, 1974
(he hee)
"Computers may weigh no more than 1.5 tons."
--Popular Mechanics, 1949
"There is no reason anyone would want a computer in their home."
--Ken Olson, president of Digital Equipment Corp. 1977
"I'm just glad it'll be Clark Gable who's falling on his face and not
Gary
Cooper."
--Gary Cooper, after turning down the lead role in Gone With The Wind.
"We don't need you. You haven't got through college yet."
--Hewlett Packard excuse to Steve Jobs, who founded Apple Computers
instead.
Sure makes ya think that... wonder what they are saying today that will be a barrel of laughs tomorrow..
hmm....
check back this changes daily!!!
