Sweet story, but terrifying on multiple levels for the parents: http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/europe/7811686.stm
“STOP FRIGGIN’ LISTENING TO ME. I don’t know what I’m talking about.”
“Well, I don’t really know, but that’s how we’ve always done things around here.”
“Making the decision to have a child - it's momentous. It is to decide forever to have your heart go walking around outside your body.”
“I look at these people and can’t quite believe that they exist. Are they professional actors?”
“Yeah, details bore the shit out of you and you suck at talking to executives.”
“So much of the Presidency, as they say, is a matter of waking up in the morning and trying to drink from a fire hydrant”
“US home prices over several decades as a roller coaster ride”
“Give customer-service staff as much freedom as your business strategy allows.”
“...the reason to get married is to have a witness to your life.”
“...when I think about what killed most of the startups in the e-commerce business back in the 90s, it was bad programmers.”
“Ambition is a genetic defect”
“If you’ve got a list of 20 things you should be doing, pick the most important one or two and then just let go of the rest.”
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