Quotes of the day

"He's got the physique of a comedian and the personality of a bodybuilder."
- Jeff -March 22, 2004; in my office.

"The problem with defending the purity of the English language is that English is about as pure as a cribhouse whore. We don't just borrow words; on occasion, English has pursued other languages down alleyways to beat them unconscious and rifle their pockets for new vocabulary."
- James Nicoll -May 15, 1990; usenet group rec.arts.sf-lovers