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Modern Day Quixote

Who are all of these idiots, and why are they reproducing in my gene pool?!?!

My Interests

I'd like to meet:

Elizabeth Hurley, Harrison Ford, Jonathan Kellerman, Sean Connery, Neil Peart, Ashlyn Gere (oh wait, already met her! but sure wouldn't mind seeing her again!!!!).... Dulcinea... but that's not real, is it?

Quotes
"If God doesn't destroy Hollywood, He owes Sodom and Gomorra an apology." Jay Leno

"The man who trades freedom for security does not deserve nor will he ever receive either." Benjamin Franklin

"I left home when I was 17 because my father was so stupid. I returned when I was 21, and it was amazing how much that man had learned in 4 years." Mark Twain

"He doesn't love her because she's beautiful... She's beautiful because he loves her." Unknown (heard from an old friend)

"Millions and millions of years would still not give me half enough time to describe that tiny instant of all eternity when you put your arms around me and I put my arms around you." Jacques Prevert

"If everything seems under control, you're just not going fast enough." Mario Andretti

"Cowards die many tmes before their deaths; the valiant never taste death but once." Shakespeare: Julius Caesar

"The man who conquers himself is superior to the one who conquers a thousand men in battle." Buddha

"Do not confuse motion and progress. A rocking horse keeps moving but does not make any progress." Alfred A. Montapert

"Obstacles are those frightful things you see when you take your eyes off your goal." Henry Ford

"I dislike death; however, there are some things I dislike more than death. Therefore, there are times when I will not avoid danger." Mencius

"I find that the harder I work, the more luck I seem to have." Thomas Jefferson

"Failure to prepare certainly means preparing to fail." John Wooden

Music:

Pretty much anything but Rap and Hip/Hop. Just not my kinda thing. What's in the car right now? Evanescence, Hinder, John Wetton, Train, Tracy Chapman, Tenacious D

Movies:

Shawshank Redemption, Boondock Saints, Fast Times at Ridgemont High, Somewhere in Time

Books:

anything by Jonathan Kellerman, James Patterson, Michael Connelly, Michael Palmer, Robin Cook... Isaac Asimov's "I Robot" stories Roger Zelazny, Robert Heinlein

My Blog

Why

Still rummaging through old stuff.  Found this one too.  I remember wanting to try to write an "oh my baby left me" song... with a twist. "Why" I wake up and see that you're still go...
Posted by Modern Day Quixote on Mon, 01 Jan 2007 06:40:00 PST

Echoes in My Heart

More lyrics from old "Fallen Angel" songs...."Echoes in My Heart"I finally realize that it's far too coldIn the shadows where I've been.And I notice the empty glass before meAnd the lonely voice that ...
Posted by Modern Day Quixote on Mon, 01 Jan 2007 06:36:00 PST

Just a Man

Came across a CD from a previous band I was in, "Fallen Angel".  I really miss those guys."Just a Man"If I could inherit the pain of the worldso the children could breathe easier,I would gladly s...
Posted by Modern Day Quixote on Mon, 01 Jan 2007 06:31:00 PST

Broken Heart?

Yes, I have been hurt before.  Haven't we all?  I have had my heart broken more than once.  But it will not break my spirit.I know "she" is out there.  She is not perfect, but she ...
Posted by Modern Day Quixote on Sun, 12 Nov 2006 05:54:00 PST

Does anyone appreciate romance anymore?

I found this while rummaging around old discs.  Perhaps someone will get something out of this. Dear God,Help me to be a better manFor I am not deserving of this AngelYou have guided into ...
Posted by Modern Day Quixote on Sun, 05 Nov 2006 09:32:00 PST

Sonnet anyone?

    Let others sing of Knights and Paladins, In aged accents, and untimely words: Paint shadows in imaginary lines, Which well the reach of their high wits records;     But I must ...
Posted by Modern Day Quixote on Sun, 11 Jun 2006 09:56:00 PST