Elizabeth Gilbert Quotes

I think sometimes we look at other people's marriages and we think they must always be so happy together. I don't know anybody who's married for a long time who hasn't somehow made room in their love story for the hate and resentment that they sometimes feel toward each other.

Elizabeth Gilbert

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LoveTimeHateTogetherHappyThink

I'm a history dork and a sci-fi dork.

Sprague Grayden

HistoryDorkSci-Fi

My wife makes fun of me by calling me a grandpa because I have very little patience for inconsiderate children. So if we're walking in the mall, and some kid goes by really fast on a skateboard, I become the grumpiest eighty-five-year-old man in the world and start screaming at them.

Rob McClure

PatienceChildrenWifeManFunMe

I really hate it when I see other bands selling their music to commercials.

Robby Krieger

MusicHateSellingSeeI SeeReally

We're not meant to be parents when we're 50.

Roseanne Barr

ParentsMeant To BeMeant

When public figures think they can open a business even though they've got no business experience, it's a bad idea.

Moby

BusinessExperienceThinkBadOpen

I think losing my father was OK in the sense that it's cool for me not to have a father; it's normal. I'm supposed to bury my father. But what I didn't realize was that my father was my best friend, and that still gets me... that still irritates me a lot.

Lukas Forchhammer

FriendFatherBestLosingMeCool

It is still breathtaking to me to watch people bring love, preciousness and kindness to their inner world, allowing the light of God to shine through their eyes so that the beauty of their soul can come forth.

Debbie Ford

LoveKindnessBeautyGodEyesLight

Just as human activity is upsetting Earth's carbon cycle, our actions are altering the water cycle.

David Suzuki

WaterEarthHumanCycleActivity

A lot of the Indians who came to North America in the '70s, and who made very successful adjustments, always had an idea of the India that they had left, not realizing that the India that they had left has changed more profoundly than the America they came to.

Clark Blaise

AmericaIndiaMoreAlwaysSuccessful

My father taught me Basic and rudimentary C, I learned everything else on my own, including studying computational complexity on my own. That's more a function of my age than anything else though - back when I was in school there were hardly any programming classes.

Bram Cohen

FatherAgeSchoolMeBackMy Own

The excessive increase of anything causes a reaction in the opposite direction.

Plato

DirectionReactionAnythingOpposite

The lust and attraction are often a given in a romance novel - I want to dig into the elements of true friendship that form a foundation for a solid, gonna-last-forever romantic relationship.

Suzanne Brockmann

FriendshipRelationshipRomanticLust

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