Huxley Family/jessica Oriana Huxley 1858-1927 and Issue

Famous quotes containing the words huxley, family and/or issue:

    A man may be a pessimistic determinist before lunch and an optimistic believer in the will’s freedom after it.
    —Aldous Huxley (1894–1963)

    We all of us waited for him to die. The family sent him a cheque every month, and hoped he’d get on with it quietly, without too much vulgar fuss.
    John Osborne (b. 1929)

    Life’s so short, Katie. You have to make every moment count. It’s not easy to do, you know. I don’t think that a day goes by when I don’t turn my back on some small thing or some issue somewhere. But it’s so short, Katie. If you’re not careful, the days go by and all you have time for is regret.
    Blake Edwards (b. 1922)