Jerkass Realization Quotes & Sayings

Family wasn't like that, not really. It was not something small and compact, a "nuclear family": it was a great big mess of people, all interlinked, cousins and aunts and relatives-by-marriage and otherwise
it was a network, like the Conversation or a human brain. It was what he had tried to escape, going into the Up and Out, but you cannot run away from family, it follows you, wherever you go. — Lavie Tidhar

Almost everything carried to its logical extreme becomes either depressing or carcinogenic. — Ursula K. Le Guin

Do not believe those persons who say they have never been jealous. What they mean is that they have never been in love. — Gerald Brenan

For us, the universe goes only as far as light has travelled in the billions of years since the universe was formed. — Bill Bryson

the Cameron Highlanders were ordered to muddy their spats because they were a dazzling white target for the Hun. Within 24 hours the order was countermanded by the Big Chief Cameron of Lochiel who presumably didn't want his Highlanders to look slovenly when dead. — Phyllida Law