"Mutt enjoyed traveling by car, but he was an unquiet passenger. He suffered from the delusion, common to dogs and small boys, that when he was looking out the right-hand side, he was probably missing something far more interesting on the left-hand side."

-- Farley Mowat

#Dog Quotes #Travel Quotes #Boys Quotes

“Downtime is where we become ourselves, looking into the middle distance, kicking at the curb, lying on the grass or sitting on the stoop and staring at the tedious blue of the summer sky. I don't believe you can write poetry, or compose music, or become an actor without downtime, and plenty of it, a hiatus that passes for boredom but is really the quiet moving of the wheels inside that fuel creativity.”
“There are many young talents in Brazil. There is a lot of hope in Felipe Massa. It is very difficult to judge him in his first year, but by the end of the end we are going to have a better position how he does in Formula One.”
“I never played politics, I was never a party girl, and I never slept with any of the producers.”
“Just because you can watch half-nude women on afternoon television or gay men kissing on the streets of nearly any major city does not mean America is free, as complacent liberals might think, much less too free, as conservatives often suggest. Just because most dissidents are left alone doesn't mean there is no police state, for that would be convenient indeed for the police statists: the idea that people ought not complain so long as they have the right to do so.”
“I was playing with pencils while the other girls were playing with dolls.”
“Fascism is fascism. Terrorism is terrorism. Oppression is oppression.”
“It is important to acknowledge all your feelings and not beat yourself up for having them. Your feelings are not good or bad, they just are.”
“When love and discipline come together you have great chemistry.”

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