Latchman Venkatesh Quotes & Sayings

Fall, though, is the worst. Few things are worse than fall in New York. Some of the things that live in the lower intestines of rats would disagree, but most of the things that live in the lower intestines of rats are highly disagreeable anyways, so their opinion can and should be discounted. — Douglas Adams

It's a wild ride, this parenthood thing. Hardest thing I've done in my life and by far the best. — Aidan Donnelley Rowley

When you stop expecting people to be perfect, you can like them for who they are. — Donald Miller

I was a freelancer all through my 20s and was very slow to get good at what I did. — Ira Glass

The pudding lived up to its name. And nothing fell off that wasn't supposed to. — Diana Rowland

The sight of the huge world put mad ideas into me, as if I could wander away, wander forever, see strange and beautiful things, one after the other to the world's end. — C.S. Lewis

Others. Compassion becomes real when we recognize — Brene Brown

I'd rather be smart than a movie star. — Natalie Portman

Both the nationalists and the communists disapproved of jazz and feared it. They thought it would weaken people's resolve to fight off the invasion. And most Americans know, China did ban all Western music for about 30 years, starting in 1949. This is where it started. — Nicole Mones

In a team sport like basketball, every time you help somebody else, you help yourself. — Pete Carril

The revelation of kindness hurts worse than cruelty. There is no way to equal it. Nowhere to put her gratitude, and so it thrashes in her body. — Emily Ruskovich