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“Losing a parent is something like driving through a plate-glass window. You didn't know it was there until it shattered, and then for years to come you're picking up the pieces -- down to the last glassy splinter.”

Knows Years Lasts Parent Pieces Losing Window Glasses Driving Plates Shattered Splinters Losing A Parent

Book:Saul Bellow: Letters

Source: Saul Bellow: Letters

“I am perpetually bringing or losing babies, both very dreadful operations to me, and which tear mind and body both in pieces very cruelly.”

Mind Body Pieces Tears Baby Losing Operations Mind And Body Childbirth

Book:Letters to and from the Late Samuel Johnson LL.D., to which are Added Some Poems Never Before Printed

Source: Letters to and from the Late Samuel Johnson LL.D., to which are Added Some Poems Never Before Printed

“A two-career couple with children is a complex, sensitive piece of machinery with lots of moving parts. Anything less than total cooperation will throw it out of whack and shut it down. A couple can wind up paying the ultimate price for trying to have it all - losing it all.”

Trying Children Two Moving Careers Pieces Wind Couple Losing Ultimate Complexes Sensitive Cooperation Machinery Moving Parts

Book:I Can't Believe I Said That!

Source: I Can't Believe I Said That!

“Looking back, [R.E.M.]videos, by in large, have always been art films. I'm thinking of "Losing My Religion." That's a landmark piece.”

Thinking Art Film Pieces Losing Video Looking Back Landmarks Art Films

Author:Christopher Bollen

“Suppose it were perfectly certain that the life and fortune of each of us would some day depend upon our winning or losing a game of chess. Do you not think that we should all consider it to be our primary duty to learn at least the names of the pieces and how to position them on the chessboard?”

Thinking Should Certain Games Winning Names Pieces Position Duty Depends Losing Fortune Chess Primaries Win Or Lose Losing A Game

Author:Aldous Huxley

“You don't give out trophies for losing. Trophies for sucking. That's a communist idea. You don't get a trophy for losing. You get a piece of pizza and you shut up. Trophies for losing? What the hell happened to us?”

Giving Ideas Hell Pieces Happened Losing Communist Shut Up Pizza Trophies

Author:Christopher Titus