"If a person continues to see only giants, it means he is still seeing the world through the eyes of a child. I have a feeling that man's fear of woman comes from having first seen her as the mother, creator of men."

-- Anais Nin

#Mother Quotes #Children Quotes #Mean Quotes

“If you had done something twice, you are likely to do it again.”

Source : Brian W. Kernighan, Rob Pike (1984). “The UNIX Programming Environment”, Prentice Hall
“You understand Teacher, don't you, that when you have a mother who's an angel and a father who is a cannibal king, and when you have sailed on the ocean all your whole life, then you don't know just how to behave in school with all the apples and ibexes.”

Source : Astrid Lindgren (1998). “Pippi Goes to School”
“But I still rap like I'm on my Pharoahe Monch grind”
“I don't know why I feel so crazy...I feel like I'm going through a stargate. Maybe it's the diet pills. Maybe it's Buddha.”
“... A CLOCKWORK ORANGE- and I said: 'That's a fair gloopy title. Who ever heard of a clockwork orange?' Then I read a malenky bit out loud in a sort of very high type preaching goloss: '- The attempt to impose upon a man, a creature of growth and capable of sweetness, to ooze juicily at the last round the bearded lips of God, to attempt to impose, I say, laws and conditions appropriate to a mechanical creation, against this I raise my swordpen-”
“I bite my nails. I've been chewing on them for years. As long as you don't chew through flesh it's all right.”
“Your distress about life might mean you have been living for the wrong reason, not that you have no reason for living.”
“The awakening of consciousness is the next evolutionary step for mankind.”

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