It began as the GODFATHER OF MATH, evolved into the GOODFATHER OF MATH. Now this. Go figure...

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The kind of humor I like is the thing that makes me laugh for five seconds and think for ten minutes = G. CARLIN...Stain glass, engraved glass, frosted glass
–give me plain glass = JOHN FOWLES ... Music is the mathematics of the gods=PYTHAGORAS ... Nothing is more fluid than language = R. L. SWIHART
I cannot live without the oxygen of laughter = DAWN POWELL ... !!! ... But laughter cannot survive without the hydrogen of gravitas = PAUL OLIVERIO
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Friday, January 21, 2022

There Will Be More Quotes From This Book

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There's nothing
to beat a place
where you can 
really relax 
and not be yourself.
 
KINGSLEY AMIS
And there should be a better image here
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6 comments:

  1. Which came first: finding this beautifully ironic quote
    or reading Kingsley Amis' novel?

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    1. The moment I read those stellar words on page 131,
      I felt obligated to post them ASAP

      I've done Father and Son pages before
      (e.g., Max/Jimmy Ernst) so it was long overdue
      for Kingsley/Martin Amis to join
      that exclusive club.

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    2. Not really

      The reason the image posted herein
      has an inferior quality
      is because I used the public library edition
      I am presently reading

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    3. That's a pretty cheap excuse.

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