Quote by Russell Baker
Children rarely want to know who their parents were before they we

Children rarely want to know who their parents were before they were parents, and when age finally stirs their curiosity, there is no parent left to tell them. – Russell Baker

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The worst thing about the miracle of modern communications is the Pavlovian pressure it places upon everyone to communicate whenever a bell rings. – Russell Baker

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When it comes to cars, only two varieties of people are possible – cowards and fools. – Russell Baker

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After thirty, a body has a mind of its own. – Bette Midler

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We are all geniuses up to the age of ten. – Aldous Huxley

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When the problem is not so much resisting temptation as finding it, you may just be getting older. – Author unknown

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The passions grafted on wounded pride are the most inveterate they are green and vigorous in old age. – George Santayana

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Tis very certain the desire of life prolongs it. – Lord Byron

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Were going to be able to ask our computers to monitor things for us, and when certain conditions happen, are triggered, the computers will take certain actions and inform us after the fact. – Steve Jobs

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