"I don't think it matters how many parents you've got, as long as those who are around make their presence a good one."

-- Elizabeth Wurtzel

#Thinking Quotes #Long Quotes #Parent Quotes

“After money in the bank, a grudge is the next best thing.”
“Fake news is a product of the internet that is not transparent. Fake news can spread online because as users we have no idea where any of the content we see comes from.”
“If you go to bed at night and think about your day and you haven't laughed very much, then you must jump out of bed and go do something fun.”
“I was sailing from tedium to apathy with a side trip to torpor.”
“Bad sign when the thought of your x-girlfriend sends you reeling in a search for new adjectives to describe stupidity and thoughtlessness?”
“One of the most arrogant undertakings, to my mind, is to write the biography of a man which pretends to go beyond external facts and gives the inmost motives. One of the most mendacious is autobiography.”
“There was in Italy a hidden demand for a boring government which would try to tell the truth in non-political jargon.”
“The pretence that numbers are not the humble creation of man, but are the exacting language of the Universe and therefore possess the secret of all things, is comforting, terrifying and mesmeric.”

Source : "Fear of Drowning By Numbers". Book by Peter Greenaway, 1991.

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