"You initially become funny as a kid because you're looking for attention and love. Psychologists think that's all to do with mother abandonment. I think John Cleese has his depressions, and Terry Gilliam's the same. All of us together make one completely insane person."

-- Eric Idle

#Mother Quotes #Kids Quotes #Thinking Quotes

“Oil is once again robbing the industry of a return to profitability. Cost reductions and efficiency gains have never been more critical.”
“As a young kid I was in love with breakdancing. I practiced the uprock style, which is a battle style of dance that looks like fighting. It comes from the gangs in New York in the 1960s and '70s. It's beautiful, almost like a martial art, and it can be funny, too, because you make fun of each other.”

Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com
“Tragedy is a tool for the living to gain wisdom, not a guide by which to live.”

Source : Robert F. Kennedy (1998). “Make Gentle the Life of the World: The Vision of Robert F. Kennedy”, Harcourt
“The power to arrest - to deprive a citizen of liberty - must be used fairly, responsibly, and without bias.”
“The strange part of MMA is that you lose one or two fights and people start to question you but he was on top for so long and it was purely his striking that made him so good. Nobody can step backwards and knock someone out as well as Chuck Liddell can.”
“One of Dickens' biggest influences was the growth of London as a Victorian city, and the extremes being created as it expanded.”
“All one can do for one's character in times like these, is to prove that one does not belong to these times.”
“Mostly I think I've learned to trust God more. I mean, if I start getting worried or freaked, I just try to put it in God's hands. Sometimes I imagine God cradling the globe in his hands, and I tell myself that as long as I'm with God, the Creator of the universe, I can be comfortable and at home anyplace on the planet.”

Source : Melody Carlson (2009). “Notes from a Spinning Planet--Mexico”, p.225, WaterBrook

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