Peter De Vries Quote

It is usually unbearably painful to read a book by an author who knows way less than you do, unless the book is a novel.

Children imitate their parents, employees their managers.

If you love somebody, you love them. My parents had a 25-year age gap between them and my mum was the breadwinner, my dad the house husband. I'm a strong believer that a good relationship can work, wh...

Our lives sometimes depend on computers performing as predicted.

Greatness can be contagious, but first there must be contact.

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...

When you're as hot as you are, no amount of ice will do.

It is still cheating, even if nobody comes.

My belief is that communication is the best way to create strong relationships.

The humanitarian philosophies that have been developed (sometimes under some religious banner and invariably in the face of religious opposition) are human inventions, as the name implies - and our sp...