"I wanted to give five solid years of being there all the time (with Sean). I hadn't seen my first son Julian grow up, and now there's a 17-year-old man on the phone talking about motorbikes. No matter what artistic gains I get, or gold records, if I can't make a success out of my relationship with the people I love, then everything else is bullsh*t."

-- John Lennon

#Growing Up Quotes #Son Quotes #Parenting Quotes

“Don't fight a battle if you don't gain anything by winning.”

Source : Attributed to Rommel‎'s "Infanterie Greift An" ("Infantry Attacks") (1937), in "World War II: The Definitive Visual History: from Blitzkrieg to the Atom Bomb" by Richard Holmes, p. 128, 2009.
“In the U.S., with very few exceptions, actresses older than 35 are simply discarded.”
“Reaching the height of 6 ft. 5 in.; I never expected to be that tall. I just shot up.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“Evil comes up softly like a flower.”
“Civil liberties victories never stay won, but must be fought for over and over again.”
“Good acting is good acting, however you learn it. Some people who haven't studied are amazing. Some people like Leonardo DiCaprio are naturally gifted - he's learned technique by working with people early on.”
“Independent labels take nothing and make something out of it. Major labels buy that something, and try to make more out of it.”
“The designer of a new kind of system must participate fully in the implementation.”

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