Maggs Quotes

#1. Hit the ball carrier harder than he hits you.

Ray Nitschke

#2. Shakespeare opens a mine which contains gold and diamonds in unexhaustible plenty, though clouded by incrustations, debased by impurities, and mingled with a mass of meaner minerales.

Samuel Johnson

#3. The reason fat men are good natured is they can neither fight nor run.

Theodore Roosevelt

#4. Women are becoming the driving force behind geek culture, and we shouldn't be relegated to the sidelines.

Sam Maggs

#5. Plants are the original chemists. Their sophistication makes DuPont and Monsanto look like little kids with chemistry sets.

Allen Lacy

#6. TYPICAL TROLOLOL: "Sure, but even Virginia Woolf said in A Room of One's Own that 'a woman must have money,' so obviously all girls are just out for cash.

Sam Maggs

#7. No matter how small the gift, God gives the increase.

Catherine McAuley

#8. We know what we're into, we love hard, and we're okay with it. But we don't have it easy.

Sam Maggs

#9. some words
bring warmth
just by
being
next to each other.

Sanober Khan

#10. Whatever you want to do - start now. No one needs to give you permission. No one needs to invite you to the table. Just

Sam Maggs

#11. Being a fangirl is the best thing that's ever happened to me. ...We know what we're into, we love hard, and we're okay with it.

Sam Maggs

#12. Do you want every human everywhere - regardless of gender, race, class, sexuality, or fandom - to have the same rights? Then congrats: you are a feminist. Huzzah!

Sam Maggs

#13. Dream Your World. Be Your World. Flaunt Your World.

Sam Maggs

#14. Your not gone yet, but I can feel you slipping, slipping away.

Elizabeth Heller

#15. With our instinct we can go everywhere, but with our intelligence we will get there.

Jan Jansen

#16. Can we all just agree that Han shot first?

Sam Maggs

#17. August is dust here. Drought
stuns the road,
but juice gathers in the berries.

Robert Hass

#18. (Surprisingly, the term has been around since at least 1782, when Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire, wrote in a letter to her mother that her "feels" made her cry and gave her insomnia, similar to how a modern fangirl might feel after finishing the Mass Effect trilogy.) Feels

Sam Maggs

#19. If you're just getting into the comics, start with Runaways, a series about teenagers who discover their parents are supervillains.

Sam Maggs

#20. Anyone who shows up for a midnight opening-night screening of the latest, shiniest geek flick must be a diehard nerd. I mean, you'd have to be a killer-huge fan to wait in line for hours for the newest Star Wars or Marvel Universe film, right?

Sam Maggs

#21. Book clubs are totally dope - like English class if you were allowed to read only books that you actually like and snack and sip while discussing them.

Sam Maggs

#22. You're not a true fan if you only like the Marvel movies; you can't be in the anime community unless you speak fluent Japanese; you're not allowed to dress up as Ms. Marvel unless you've read every Ms. Marvel comic, ever.

Sam Maggs

#23. It is the perfect wrong time for Jeremy to do to Mirabelle what she had done to him - call him up for a quick fix - because;, in a sense, she is now betrothed. Her first date with someone who treated her well obligates her to faithfulness, at least until the relationship is explored.

Steve Martin

#24. I had my father, and he was an amazing man and an amazing role model, so I always wanted to mirror that.

Lance Gross

#25. People think my work is therapeutic. I don't see it that way. It's not like I'm saving money from a weekly therapy visit by writing down my life.

Neil LaBute

#26. For a man of 55 who didn't get laid
until he was 23 and not very often until he was 50 I think that I should stay listed via Pacific Telephone
until I get as much as the average man has had

Charles Bukowski

#27. History is full of lady engineers and spies and scientists. But history is also written by the victorious, and it may not surprise you that thus far the overwhelming winners have been straight white dudes. That hasn't worked out so well for everyone else.

Sam Maggs