"Your mother calls and says she hasn't seen you for a long time. The first year: You invite her for a week. You give her your room, and you both sleep on the lumpy studio couch. The fifth year: Your mother sleeps on the lumpy studio couch. The tenth year: You send the children to mother."

-- Lois Wyse

#Mother Quotes #Children Quotes #Sleep Quotes

“The only thing that keeps us going back to one another is that we're all filled with such enormous self-doubt. We have doubts about our ability to be alone, to self-actualize.”
“I have learned over the years that you should never save for two meetings what you can accomplish in one.”
“While catastrophes do enter the lives of godly people, they attach themselves far more to people who reject Him.”
“If you reach for the stars, you just might land on a decently sized hill.”
“I really think that most people around the world know how well-intended Americans are.”
“I think journalism gets measured by the quality of information it presents, not the drama or the pyrotechnics associated with us.”

Source : "Frontline" Interview, www.pbs.org. July 29, 1996.
“I called. Why wasn't anyone here?"- Elena We were here." Clay said. "Around, anyway. You should have left a message." I did. Two hours ago." - Elena Well that explains it. I've been out, by the gate all day, waiting for you, and you know Jer never checks the machine."- Clayton I didn't know how Clay had known I was coming back today when I hadn't left a message. Nor did I question why he'd spent the entire day waiting at the gate. Clay's behavior couldn't be measured by human standard's of normalcy... or by any standards of normalcy at all. Bitten”
“If there is such a thing as spiritual materialism, it is displayed in the urge to possess the mountains rather than to unravel and accept their mysteries.”

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