"Another belief of mine; that everyone else my age is an adult, whereas I am merely in disguise."

-- Margaret Atwood

#Inspirational Quotes #Growing Up Quotes #Age Quotes

“The end of a marriage has got to be one of the saddest events one can experience. I've heard that the pain [of divorce] is second only to an actual death in the family, and that sounds about right.”
“It`s important to know where you`ve come from so that you can know where you`re going. I probably chose my profession because I was seeking approval, adulation, admiration and affection.”
“No matter what your laundry list of requirements in choosing a mate, there has to be an element of good luck and good fortune and good timing.”
“What if we discover that our present way of life is irreconcilable with our vocation to become fully human?”
“The only good hero is the kind who survives to talk about merchandising.”
“Schrodinger's wave-mechanics is not a physical theory but a dodge-and a very good dodge too.”
“Comedy is the blues for people who canâ€™t sing.”
“I am convinced of the necessity to take an effective measure of self defense.”

Source : Oakland Tribune Newspaper, February 21, 1939.

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