"They say geniuses mostly have great mothers. They mostly have sad fates." ― David Herbert Lawrence Topic(s): Great Tags: geniuses, mostly More From David Herbert Lawrence "Never trust the artist. Trust the tale. The proper function of the critic is to save the tale from the artist who created it." "I am in love – and, my God, it is the greatest thing that can happen to a man. I tell you, find a woman you can fall in love with. Do it. Let yourself fall in love. If you have not done so already, you are wasting your life." "Do not allow to slip away from you freedoms the people who came before you won with such hard knocks." More In Great "Show me a great actor and I’ll show you a lousy husband. Show me a great actress, and you’ve seen the devil."― W. C. Fields "An understanding of the natural world and what’s in it is a source of not only a great curiosity but great fulfillment."― David Attenborough "A lot of companies have chosen to downsize, and maybe that was the right thing for them. We chose a different path. Our belief was that if we kept putting great products in front of customers, they would continue to open their wallets."― Steve Jobs