"My dad was great. He was very droll, very dry."

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Source : Interview with Paul Fischer, "Dark Horizons", December 2, 2003.

Albert Finney

#Dad Quotes #Dry Quotes #My Dad Quotes

“Some think the worst horrors of war might be avoided by an international agreement not to use atomic bombs. This is a vain hope.”
“PowerPoint doesn't kill meetings. People kill meetings. But using PowerPoint is like having a loaded AK-47 on the table: You can do very bad things with it.”
“Sons love moms forevermore.”
“A person who has sympathy for mankind in the lump, faith in its future progress, and desire to serve the great cause of this progress, should be called not a humanist, but a humanitarian, and his creed may be designated as humanitarianism.”

Source : Irving Babbitt (1908). “Literature and the American college: essays in defense of the humanities”
“Preach always. Use words if necessary.”
“They needed to grieve alone was what Tibby's dad said. Lena wondered if really there was any choice in that. Everyone grieved alone.”
“The great questions are those an intelligent child asks and, getting no answers, stops asking.”
“The first-cause and prime-mover argument, brilliantly proffered by St. Thomas Aquinas in the fourteenth century (and brilliantly refuted by David Hume in the eighteenth century), is easily turned aside with just one more question: Who or what caused and moved God?”

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