Man is troubled by what might be called the Dog Wish, a strange and involved compulsion to be as happy and carefree as a dog.
JAMES THURBERMan is an imitative creature.
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If I get an idea for a series that I really like, I’m sure I won’t be able to resist coming back and doing it.
AARON SORKIN -
The silence of the envious is too noisy.
KHALIL GIBRAN -
Don’t give up your power.
BILLY CRYSTAL -
Almost all our misfortunes in life come from the wrong notions we have about the things that happen to us.
STENDHAL -
One should never spurn a penitent criminal: in his despair he may become twice as much a criminal as before.
MIKHAIL LERMONTOV -
One of the very first things I figured out about life…is that it’s better to be a hopeful person than a cynical, grumpy one, because you have to live in the same world either way, and if you’re hopeful, you have more fun.
BARBARA KINGSOLVER -
It is one thing to believe in justification by faith.
ADOLPH SAPHIR -
Even being right 3 or 4 times out of 10 should yield a person a fortune if he has the sense to cut his losses quickly on the ventures where he is wrong.
BERNARD BARUCH -
When I’m in the picture nobody else matters.
6IX9INE -
I am an arrogant and impatient listener, but in the case of a few composers, a very few, when I hear a work I do not like.
BENJAMIN BRITTEN -
I think daughters can change the perception of their fathers.
RUTH BADER GINSBURG -
Well, don’t we all feel like jumping to the end of the world sometimes?
MICK JAGGER -
Tonight’s show is about doubt. Or maybe it isn’t – haven’t made my mind up yet.
BILL BAILEY -
Don’t just dream big; follow through.
BOB BUFORD -
The terrifying physics of going up-mast in heavy seas are inescapable.
ABBY SUNDERLAND