The essence of childhood, of course, is play, which my friends and I did endlessly on streets that we reluctantly shared with traffic.
BILL COSBYIf you know what you want, you will recognize it when you see it.
More Bill Cosby Quotes
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Nothing separates the generations more than music. By the time a child is eight or nine, he has developed a passion for his own music that is even stronger than his passions for procrastination and weird clothes.
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Through humor, you can soften some of the worst blows that life delivers. And once you find laughter, no matter how painful your situation might be, you can survive it.
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That’s why ears have cartilage, to keep them from flapping.
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The serve was invented so that the net could play.
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Parents are not interested in justice, they’re interested in peace and quiet.
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The very first law in advertising is to avoid the concrete promise and cultivate the delightfully vague.
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I often try to tell kids to think about all the people who love you, don’t cry over the one person who doesn’t.
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A sail boat that sails backwards can never see the sun rise.
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In spite of the seven thousand books of expert advice, the right way to discipline a child is still a mystery to most fathers and mothers Only your grandmother and Genghis Khan know how to do it.
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I’m supposed to figure out if the glass is half full or half empty, I told her. Without a moment’s hesitation, in a split second, my grandmother shrugged and said: It depends on if you’re drinking or pouring.
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Man can not live by bread alone, he must have peanut butter.
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The heart of marriage is memories; and if the two of you happen to have the same ones and can savor your reruns, then your marriage is a gift from the gods.
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Suddenly, this romantic agony was enriched by a less romantic one: I had to go to the bathroom. Needless to say, I couldn’t let her know about this urge, for great lovers never did such things. The answer to Romeo Romeo, wherefore art thou, Romeo? Was not In the men’s room, Julie.
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Human beings are the only creatures on earth who allow their kids to come back home.
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Violence won’t solve a thing. It makes it more challenging to solve, though.
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