COLONEL CHARONNE QUOTES (FROM ANOTHER WAY: BEYOND THE STATUS QUO)
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'You're that Commie, Pokorny! I should shoot you where you stand!Pokorny's still out there selling that tripe and it needs to stop. Now! I want him gone! You know what I'm saying? -- Colonel Charonne from Another Way: Beyond the Status Quo... read more

DOBIE POKORNY QUOTES (FROM ANOTHER WAY: BEYOND THE STATUS QUO)
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If you're not a conspiracy theorist these days, you're just not paying attention. Sure, some scoff at the mere thought of conspiracy, but ask any detective, lawyer or judge -- if you can find an honest one -- and they'll tell you conspiracies happen all the time. From petty theft all the way up to rigging elections and global conquest.... read more

ALEX PANNAS QUOTES (FROM OPERATION DETOUR)
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If I seem flippant, that's just how I cope. You either laugh or you cry. You apparently start referring to yourself in the second person, too.I'm a trusting person. I just took my doctor's word for it.I try to be cool. I now know something about being an outsider. Nothing like what s/he must feel, but I can commiserate.Do I look ... read more

RIVA PETKOVIC QUOTES (FROM OPERATION DETOUR)
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You might be smart with computers, but in real life you are a complete idiot.Programmer, data entry clerk, whatever. How have you not gone insane already!?Put some clothes on! Nobody wants to see that.All the great military operations had memorable names: Charge of the Light Brigade. Operation Overlord. How about Operation Make Him Your Btc... read more

BENNY REED QUOTES (FROM LOTTERY PRESIDENT)
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You really think the President is in charge of anything? He's a figurehead, a spokesman... he's the country's Vanna White.Instead of voting for the person they like best, they vote for the one they think they have to vote for so the other one doesn't win. The reason an otherwise good candidate has 'no chance' is because t... read more

SEMMY QUOTES (FROM ANOTHER WAY: BEYOND THE STATUS QUO)
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Don't be scared when you feel you are about to die. You're not frightened when you wake up in the morning, are you? Pretty much the same thing. 'Life is but a dream!' We are from beyond the Pleiades, in the eighth dimension...when we're not slumming it down here in the third and fourth dimensions. This section of the Milk... read more

OL' LIGHTNIN' QUOTES (FROM THE LAZY PUG CAFE)
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It's not a tree's purpose in life to stand around being picturesque. Not this tree, at least. Maybe that weeping willow up front, or my old friends ruthlessly cut down in their prime when this place was built, but a mighty oak like me, a real tree's purpose is to... uh... is to... um... what was I saying? Oh yeah, a tree's purpose ... read more