"Coitus is random, children are definite."

-- Thomas Keneally

#Children Quotes

“I think every English actor is nervous of a Newcastle accent.”
“The value of a sentiment is the amount of sacrifice you are prepared to make for it.”

Source : John Galsworthy (2009). “25 Plays”, p.488, Wildside Press LLC
“There's a ton of talent in this country. Some just need to be given a shot.”
“After twenty annual visits, I am still surprised each time I return to see this giant asparagus bed of alabaster and rose and green skyscrapers.”

Source : Cecil Beaton (1955). “I take great pleasure”
“When I started singing as a freshman, I didn't sing for anybody - my parents or my friends. By the time I was a senior, the teacher asked me if I wanted to audition for a solo at my graduation. I was really nervous but I got it.”
“Life ceases to be so oppressive: we are free to give our own lives meaning and purpose, free to redeem our suffering by making something of it.”
“Stress is like fire: When controlled and used for a purpose, it serves us well. Left unbridled, it can consume us.”

Source : Brendan Brazier (2007). “The Thrive Diet, 10th Anniversary Edition: The Plant-Based Whole Foods Way to Staying Healthy for Life”, p.19, Penguin Canada
“At the end of a miserable day, instead of grieving my virtual nothing, I can always look at my loaded wastepaper basket and tell myself that if I failed, at least I took a few trees down with me.”

Source : David Sedaris (2000). “Me talk pretty one day”

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