Anne Tyler Quote

My ultimate goal is to end up being happy. Most of the time.

The AI does not hate you, nor does it love you, but you are made out of atoms which it can use for something else.

My father, [was] a mid-level phonecompany manager who treated my mother at best like an incompetent employee. At worst? He never beat her, but his pure, inarticulate fury would fill the house for days...

Whatever is begun in anger ends in shame.

Confusion of goals and perfection of means seems, in my opinion, to characterize our age.

Mothers are fonder than fathers of their children because they are more certain they are their own.

God is not a cosmic bellboy for whom we can press a button to get things.

One can talk good and shower down roses, but it's the receiver that has to walk through the thorns, and all its false expectations.

Great designers seldom make great advertising men, because they get overcome by the beauty of the picture - and forget that merchandise must be sold.

For everything in this journey of life we are on, there is a right wing and a left wing: for the wing of love there is anger; for the wing of destiny there is fear; for the wing of pain there is heali...