"Don’t try to make children grow up to be like you, or they may do it."
― Russell Baker
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- "When it comes to cars, only two varieties of people are possible – cowards and fools."
- "Anticipating that most poetry will be worse than carrying heavy luggage through O’Hare Airport, the public, to its loss, reads very little of it."
- "In an age when the fashion is to be in love with yourself, confessing to be in love with somebody else is an admission of unfaithfulness to one’s beloved."
More In Good
- "Every actual State is corrupt. Good men must not obey laws too well."― Ralph Waldo Emerson
- "And I think women have come a very, very long way, but they have a long way to go."― Lara Flynn Boyle
- "I was court-martial in my absence, and sentenced to death in my absence, so I said they could shoot me in my absence."― Thomas Hardy