Quotes of the Moment

From the Interview with Hammer & Tongs, the co-directors of the upcoming big screen H2G2:

I like the idea, that when we release the DVD, you get the actual film as the bonus DVD. We have filmed a lot of extras!

From the Wikipedia article on the English language:

James D. Nicoll made the oft-quoted observation: “The problem with defending the purity of the English language is that English is about as pure as a cribhouse whore. We don’t just borrow words; on occasion, English has pursued other languages down alleyways to beat them unconscious and rifle their pockets for new vocabulary.”