"I was an only child. I lost both my parents. By the time I was twenty I was bald. I'm homosexual. In the way of circumstances and background to transcend I had everything an artist could possibly want. It was practically a blueprint."

-- Alan Bennett

#Children Quotes #Artist Quotes #Parent Quotes

“Time is a measure of space, just as a range-finder is a measure of space, but measuring locks us into the place we measure.”
“Dogs just need you and love, that's all.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“Well, you can certainly teach free-throwing. And you can teach the boys to pass at angles and run in curves. - University of Kansas Jayhawks head coach Phog Allen, reposting the contention of his Kansas predecessor and inventor of basketball James Naismith, pictured, that basketball could not be coached When I dunk, I put something on it. I want the ball to hit the floor before I do.”
“The first monster you have to scare the audience with is yourself.”

Source : "Wes Craven, Scream and Nightmare on Elm Street Director, Dies at 76" by Matt Patches, www.esquire.com. August 31, 2015.
“There are four great sciences, without which the other sciences cannot be known nor a knowledge of things secured ... Of these sciences the gate and key is mathematics ... He who is ignorant of this [mathematics] cannot know the other sciences nor the affairs of this world.”

Source : Roger Bacon (1928). “The Opus majus of Roger Bacon: a translation of Robert Belle Burke”
“It wouldn't make for sanity would it, living with the devil.”
“Workers in the bourgeois countries must fight for equal rights for men and women.”
“I'm puttin' pressure on you kids like I'm a soccer mom.”

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