"The most convincing argument against early parenthood is that you are in a relationship that is likely to fall apart before that child grows up."

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Source : "When is the right time to have a baby?" by Tony Parsons and Ken Livingstone, www.theguardian.com. October 8, 2010.

Tony Parsons

#Growing Up Quotes #Children Quotes #Fall Quotes

“Our children, Edward, Agnes, and little Mary, promise well; their education, for the time being, is chiefly committed to me; and they shall want no good thing that a mother's care can give. Our modest income is amply sufficient for our requirements; and by practising the economy we learnt in harder times, and never attempting to imitate our richer neighbours, we manage not only to enjoy comfort and contentment ourselves, but to have every year something to lay by for our children, and something to give to those who need it. And now I think I have said sufficient.”
“It is our function as artists to make the spectator see the world our way not his way.”

Source : "Manifesto" by Barnett Newman, Mark Rothko and Adolph Gottlieb in New York Times, June 13, 1943.
“If I, this mortal shell, am going to die, let me at least live on through my creations.”
“There is no conclusive evidence of life after death, but there is no evidence of any sort against it. Soon enough you will know, so why fret about it?”
“Some quotations," said Zellaby, "are greatly improved by lack of context.”

Source : John Wyndham (2008). “The Midwich Cuckoos”, p.85, Penguin UK
“We are very encouraged that the results from our monitoring of air quality and drinking water conditions in both New York and near the Pentagon show that the public in these areas is not being exposed to excessive levels of asbestos or other harmful substances. I am glad to reassure the people of New York and Washington, D.C. that their air is safe to breathe and their water is safe to drink.”
“We reject this illegal, barbarous, savage state that calls itself Israel. And you have to do the same.”

Source : "George Galloway investigated by police for saying Bradford an 'Israel-free zone'" by Kevin Rawlinson, www.theguardian.com. August 7, 2014.
“Health is not valued till sickness comes.”

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