We had idyllic summer holidays, building sandcastles with my father on the beach at Bridlington. It might sound strange, but I think that secure cocoon of familial love was so nourishing, it gave me the strength to live life on my own. Kiki Dee beachbridlingtonbuild share on social
One other fact is significant: the domestic feasts and sacrifices of single families, which in David's time must still have been general, gradually declined and lost their importance as social circles widened and life became more public. Julius Wellhausen circledaviddecline share on social
You happily give Facebook terabytes of structured data about yourself, content with the implicit tradeoff that Facebook is going to give you a social service that makes your life better. John Battelle contentdatumfacebook Change image and share on social
I do the same kind of rewriting that I do in the shorts that I do in long books - and that is a lot. The book really comes to life in the rewriting. Philip Roth bookkindlife Change image and share on social
Who the hell wants fourteen pairs of shoes when they go on holiday? I haven't had fourteen pairs in my life. Brian Clough fourteenhellholiday Change image and share on social
I had been drawing my weekly comic strip, 'Life in Hell,' for about five years when I got a call from Jim Brooks, who was developing 'The Tracey Ullman Show' for the brand-new Fox network. He wanted me to come in and pitch an idea for doing little cartoons on that show. Matt Groening brandbrookcall share on social
My love life is like everyone else's - great, and then terrible. Kevin Eubanks greatlifelove Change image and share on social
I could manage my life so much better if an app could tell me exactly when my parcels will be delivered so I don't spend the day under virtual house arrest. Jen Lancaster apparrestday Change image and share on social
Life isn't about finding yourself. Life is about creating yourself. George Bernard Shaw createfindlife Change image and share on social
