Quotes

[Actionjick]

Great comics. Read them all when I was a kid. Rereading them again..

Great stuff! Fat Freddie's Cat and Commander Cockroach, gotta love it. Bought mine in '76 at a head shop in Long Beach, Phineas it was called. Still have them tucked away in a drawer.

 

[Actionjick]

If you can't afford to do it right, be damn sure you can afford to do it wrong.

The more I read this the more I appreciate it.

 

[Actionjick]

We have underestimated NATO's firepower. No, more correctly we have overestimated our ability to neutralize it.
Colonel General Aleksyev, from Red Storm Rising by Tom Clancy.

Paraphrased but pretty close I believe. I'm starting to reread it, fourth time in a year, so I will correct this as needed. Something a gamer needs to keep in mind.

 

[Actionjick]

Proper prior planning prevents piss poor performance

Fish. Not sure if it is an original but I heard it first from him.

 

[dlazov]

Some people think
That if they go too far
They'll never get back
To where the rest of them are
I might be crazy
But there's one thing I know
You might be surprised
At what you find out when ya go!

---Frank Zappa, Joe's Garage...

 

[Actionjick]

Some people think
That if they go too far
They'll never get back
To where the rest of them are
I might be crazy
But there's one thing I know
You might be surprised
At what you find out when ya go!

---Frank Zappa, Joe's Garage...

Read 'em and weep.
Zappa. Florentine Pogen

 

[dustyrd]

What doesn't kill you makes you stronger. Except Infantry, Infantry will kill you.

 

[Hutch]

Ahh...
My ASL wife, She's an Angel.
Always up in the Air,
and Harping about something!

-W.C. Fields (Paraphased)

 

[Actionjick]

Women! Can't live with them, can't have heterosexual sex without them.

Dedicated to my young coworker.

 

[Old Noob]

I can have casual sex with a woman, but I will NEVER play ASL casually!

 

[Actionjick]

I never learned anything while I was talking.

I quite like this.

 

[Actionjick]

We have underestimated NATO's firepower. No, more correctly we have overestimated our ability to neutralize it.
Colonel General Aleksyev, from Red Storm Rising by Tom Clancy.

Paraphrased but pretty close I believe. I'm starting to reread it, fourth time in a year, so I will correct this as needed. Something a gamer needs to keep in mind.

Synthesized.
Overestimate your opponent's capabilities and underestimate yours. Plan accordingly.

 

[Old Noob]

Junior high football had a sign in the locker room:

If you score, you may win. If they NEVER score, you'll never lose!

 

[Actionjick]

If you want to get laid go to college. If you want an education go to the library.

Frank Zappa

 

[Hutch]

"If everybody is thinking alike, then somebody isn't thinking." -George S. Patton, GEN USA

 

[Old Noob]

"Never tell people how to do something. Tell them WHAT has to be done, and they'll surprise you with
their ingenuity." - General G. S. Patton

 

[Sparafucil3]

Never trust anything you read on the Internet. -- Abraham Lincoln

 

[Actionjick]

Never trust anything you read on the Internet. -- Abraham Lincoln

Yesterday saw Darrell's Law of Quote Misattributions or some such. It says all quotes without a definite attribution are said to be by Jefferson, Lincoln or Einstein.

 

[Matt Book]

"Pressure changes everything, some people you squeeze them they fold, others focus"

Al Pacino-The Devil's Advocate

 

[dlazov]

ASL my old, steady, and dependable longtime friend of almost 40 years is pretty amazing ... so are the folks that play it ... that means me, lol

Yours truly