"Parents provide their children with genes as well as an environment, so the fact that talkative parents have kids with good language skills could simply mean that and that the same genes that make parents talkative make children articulate."

-- Steven Pinker

#Children Quotes #Mean Quotes #Kids Quotes

“If you're trying to drop ten pages from a screenplay, it hurts like hell, but if you just put it away for a month and then take it out, you can do it just like that!”
“I follow my inner star. I AM a shining example of Love and Light.”
“Wit is educated insolence.”
“To examine the causes of life, we must first have recourse to death.”
“If you're not in the arena also getting your ***** kicked, I'm not interested in your feedback.”
“History is only the register of crimes and misfortunes.”
“We want a national emissions trading scheme, the Government does not and has rejected one for years. We want to boost the mandatory renewable energies target, the Government has failed to do that. We want a national demand side management strategy for the country to reduce electricity consumption and the Government, up until now, has done very little on that score.”
“When I started to record, I could sing in pitch, but that was maybe about it.”

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