User:MrDolomite/Quotes

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Contents 1 Quotes 1.1 Wikirelated 1.2 Classic 1.3 Fictional 1.4 Wisdom from

[edit] Quotes

[edit] Wikirelated

• We are a massively powerful text generation engine. People have to drop the idea that every little tidbit is precious. Crap is crap. Yank it.

~ Jimbo Wales on the wikien-l mailing list on May 19, 2006

• At some point it becomes foolish for the WP community to continue assuming good faith...

~ Doc Tropics during an RfC on July 22, 2006

• Figure out the best way to include/reference Cyde's comments

[edit] Classic

• In war, there is no substitute for victory.

~ General of the Army Douglas MacArthur in his farewell address to a Joint Session of Congress on April 19, 1951

[edit] Fictional

• I love it when a plan comes together.

~ George Peppard as Col. John "Hannibal" Smith of The A Team

• No matter where you go, there you are.

~ Peter Weller as Buckaroo Banzai of The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension

~ Dedication plaques of USS Excelsior, USS Hathaway and USS Phoenix of Star Trek

• The point is, there is one bullet left in this gun and guess who's gonna get it?

~ Lesley Ann Warren as Miss Scarlet in Clue

• Happens, shit does.

~ Yoda on himself from Unquotable

[edit] Wisdom from

• As long as you learn something every day, you can go home...

The trick is to learn something early.

~ MrDolomite, c. 1994

• Great minds think alike...

And fools seldom differ

~ ACO Pat, c. 1993

• 99% of all Trivial Pursuit questions can be answered with either...

...Yes, Green, John F. Kennedy or Chicago

~ Mr. Dolomite, c. 1980s