"You grow up to become living proof of your parents' limitations. Their less-than masterpiece."

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Chuck Palahniuk

#Growing Up Quotes #Parent Quotes #Proof Quotes

“Marriage to Fernando offered shelter and security, but the shackle was the price I'd pay.”
“If it were possible adequately to present the whole of a culture , stressing every aspect exactly as appears in the culture itself, no single detail would appear bizarre or strange or arbitrary to the reader, but rather the details would all appear natural and reasonable as they do to the natives who have lived all their lives within the culture.”
“Being good in business is the most fascinating kind of art. Making money is art and working is art and good business is the best art.”

Source : Andy Warhol (2014). “The Philosophy of Andy Warhol: From A to B and Back Again”, p.105, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
“Stupid, Stupid Rat Creatures!”
“My therapist shared a theory she had come across, and I liked it. It held that before making your next journey in this life, your soul sits at a large, circular conference table and chooses the souls who are going to be a part of your life. As for which particular people would be chosen, I figured they would be individuals from previous lives with whom there was still unfinished business.”
“The sound of the flute will cure epilepsyand sciatic gout.”

Source : Quoted in David Pickering Brewer'sTwentieth-Century Music (1994).
“My aim is to argue that the universe can come into existence without intervention, and that there is no need to invoke the idea of a Supreme Being in one of its numerous manifestations.”
“The saddle is a place for dreaming when there's hours of trail ahead.”

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