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I love quotes

Jan. 31st, 2012 at 9:49 AM

...that both tickle my fancy and make me think. Like this one from A.Word.A.Day:

If you wish to make an apple pie truly from scratch, you must first invent the universe. -Carl Sagan, astronomer and writer (1934-1996)

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sunflower_sky

Jan. 31st, 2012 01:41 pm (UTC)

...Totally.

~D

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Jan. 31st, 2012 02:24 pm (UTC)

heee.

My second thought was one I've not had before in regard to this phrase, and that realization surprised me -- isn't scratch . . . chicken feed? mmm, gritty!

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Feb. 1st, 2012 09:47 pm (UTC)

Chicken scratch, the foundation of the universe! Who knew!

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Jan. 31st, 2012 02:31 pm (UTC)

I love that quote. Carl Sagan is one of my faves ♥

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frigg

Jan. 31st, 2012 03:42 pm (UTC)

Aehmmm, yes, but will this mean that you'll go out and buy finished pie crust? ;)

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Jan. 31st, 2012 08:54 pm (UTC)

Oh, pea. How silly you can be sometimes. *bats eyelashes winningly*

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Jan. 31st, 2012 10:47 pm (UTC)

I love quotes, too. You may have noticed. ;-D

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Feb. 1st, 2012 09:46 pm (UTC)

I kinda, sorta noticed, yeah. ;)

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Feb. 1st, 2012 02:48 am (UTC)

great quote

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