“Allowing an unimportant mistake to pass without a comment is a wonderful social grace ... Children who have the habit of constantly correcting should be stopped before they grow up to drive spouses and everyone else crazy by interrupting stories to say, 'No, dear -- it was Tuesday, not Wednesday.” ShouldChildrenStoriesSocialGrowsMistakeGrowing UpGraceWonderfulCrazyHabitDearAllowingCommentSpouseUnimportantTuesdayWednesdayCorrectingInterruptingSocial Graces Author:Judith Martin
“I think everyone thinks their dad is a little bit odd or crazy. As they get older, they develop their own little habits. They have a certain way that they like to live their life, and nothing is going to interrupt that.” ThinkingWayLittlesCertainBitsCrazyHabitDadLittle BitOdd Author:Simon Bird
“I had the habit of not accepting prizes or honors, but always, not out of humility, but because I don't like them. Maybe it's a little crazy, but it's good to have it, but I just don't like them.” LittlesAcceptingCrazyHumilityHabitHonorPrize Author:Pope Francis
“I treat every show, every production, like its own individual human organism that's grown up in a certain way, and they all have crazy habits and do different things.” WayHumansDifferentShowsCertainIndividualCrazyHabitTreatsProductionsDifferent ThingsOrganisms Author:James Pearse Connelly
“Forcing your spouse to stop doing that bad habit that drives you crazy, or making your kid be better at math or at art or at swimming, or making your parents or your in-laws not be annoying in the way that they're annoying, these are sometimes doomed goals.” WayArtSometimesKidsLawParentGoalCrazyHabitMathSwimmingAnnoyingDoomedSpouseIn-lawsBad Habits Author:Ian Bogost
“For a long time, I had a crazy girl dating habit.” LongGirlCrazyHabitLong TimeDatingCrazy Girl Author:Eli Roth
“I don’t ask writers about their work habits. I really don’t care. Joyce Carol Oates says somewhere that when writers ask each other what time they start working and when they finish and how much time they take for lunch, they’re actually trying to find out, "Is he as crazy as I am?" I don’t need that question answered.” NeedsTryingCareAsksCrazyHabitDon't CareLunchCarolsJoyceWork Habits Author:Philip Roth