"This wallpaper is dreadful, one of us will have to go."

-- Oscar Wilde

“Trying to capture the physicists' precise mathematical description of the quantum world with our crude words and mental images is like playing Chopin with a boxing glove on one hand and a catcher's mitt on the other.”
“What people look to me for is a whole look. People come to me for icing on the cake, not a basic stretch pant.”
“For me, horror movies are a real escape.”
“Wherever there is a channel for water, there is a road for the canoe.”
“I used to love to draw things that made me laugh or made friends laugh. When I was 13 or 14, I started thinking, This is what I like to do more than anything else.”

Source : "Into the Crazy Closet With Roz Chast". Interview with Dave Gilson, www.motherjones.com. May/June 2014.
“Never, ladies, marry a fool. Any husband rather than a fool. With some other husband you may be unhappy, but with a fool you will be miserable.”
“The reality is that the AIDS epidemic continues to outstrip the global and national efforts to contain it.”
“Psychology is action, not thinking about oneself.”

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