Subject: Science/Weather (Page 12)

The sky is falling… no, I'm tipping over backwards.


In Scotland, there is no such thing as bad weather – only the wrong clothes.

(1942 – ) Scottish comedian, musician & actor

Give a man a fish and you feed him for a day; teach him to use the Net and he won't bother you for weeks.

I'm astounded by people who want to 'know' the universe when it's hard enough to find your way around Chinatown.

(1935 – ) movie actor, director & comedian

The thing with high-tech is that you always end up using scissors.

(1937 – ) English painter, printmaker, stage designer & photographer

Eternal nothingness is fine if you happen to be dressed for it.

(1935 – ) movie actor, director & comedian

The speed of exit of a civil servant is directly proportional to the quality of his service.

It ain't a fit night out for man or beast.

(1880 – 1946) comedian, actor, juggler & writer

Electricity is really just organized lightning.

(1937 – 2008) stand-up comedian, social critic, actor & author

Men and women belong to different species, and communication between them is a science still in its infancy.

(1937 – ) comedian & television actor

In order to make an apple pie from scratch, you must first create the universe.

(1934 – 1996) American astronomer, astrophysicist & author

Equations are the devil’s sentences.

(1964 – ) comedian, political satirist, writer & television host

Physics is like sex; sure, it may give some practical results, but that’s not why we do it.

(1918 – 1988) American physicist

Next to a circus there ain't nothing that packs up and tears out faster than the Christmas spirit.

(1868 – 1930) cartoonist, humorist & journalist

Science was my most favorite subject, especially the Old Testament.

(1973 – ) American actor

Unbeknownst to most historians, Einstein started down the road of professional basketball before an ankle injury diverted him to science.

(1950 – ) American cartoonist The Far Side

The coldest winter I ever spent was a summer in San Francisco.

Samuel Clemens (1835 – 1910) author & humorist

In India, ‘cold weather’ is merely a conventional phrase and has come into use through the necessity of having some way to distinguish between weather which will melt a brass door knob and weather which only makes it mushy.

Samuel Clemens (1835 – 1910) author & humorist

There's no place like home.com!

Brace Yourselves for a Good 12 inches!

You’ve never been lost until you’ve been lost at Mach 3.