"A child should never even think about being a "good son." A parent decides that fate for the child. The parent encourages that. Not the child himself. And the "perfect dad"? I shudder at thinking what that may be."

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Bret Easton Ellis

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“If you really want to know where your destiny lies, look at where you apply your time.”

Source : "Don't Follow Your Passion, Follow Your Effort" by Mark Cuban, genius.com. March 18, 2012.
“Unless a man is prepared to ask a woman to be his wife, what right has he to claim her exclusive attention? Unless she has been asked to marry him, why would a sensible woman promise any man her exclusive attention? If, when the time has come for a commitment, he is not man enough to ask her to marry him, she should give him no reason to presume that she belongs to him.”
“It seems safe to look forward to the time when the conception of attractive and repulsive forces, having served its purpose as a useful piece of scientific scaffolding, will be replaced by the deduction of the phenomena known as attraction and repulsion, from the general laws of motion.”
“Jail doesn't teach anyone to do good, nor Siberia, but a man-yes! A man can teach another man to do good-believe me!”
“If you have no authority to legislate my freedoms, then I'm truly free, at least from you.”
“For me to be ten pounds thinner is a full-time job, and I am handing in my notice and walking out the door!!”
“For God to explain a trial would be to destroy its purpose, calling forth simple faith and implicit obedience.”
“Of all the wild beasts of land or sea, the wildest is woman.”

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