"Parenthood, like death, is an event for which it is nearly impossible to be prepared. It brings you into a new relationship with the fact of your own existence, a relationship in which one may be rendered helpless."

-- Rachel Cusk

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“Education begins at home. You can't blame the school for not putting into your child what you don't put into him.”
“The rain is plentious but, by God's decree, Only a third is meant for you and me; Two-thirds are taken by the growing things Or vanish Heavenward on vapour's wings: Nor does it mathematically fall With social equity on one and all. The population's habit is to grow In every region where the water's low: Nature is blamed for failings that are Man's, And well-run rivers have to change their plans.”
“The artist as an artist must be an anarchist”
“We don't stop loving people just because we hate them, but we don't stop hating them either.”
“They say an elephant never forgets. Well, you are not an elephant. Take notes, constantly. Save interesting thoughts, quotations, films, technologiesâ€¦the medium doesn't matter, so long as it inspires you. When you're stumped, go to your notes like a wizard to his spellbook. Mash those thoughts together. Extend them in every direction until they meet.”
“All these factors are only valuable if you're curious. But in any case, the more knowledge you have, the more things are open and available to you.”
“Doctor, feel my purse.”
“I feel like tiny bird with a big song!”

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