"Like the dog who barks at the train, I bark not because I expect the train to stop, but because I am a dog."

-- Dwight Longenecker

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“Those of us who have been lucky enough to experience a calling in our work have a certain faith and peace of mind that it's exactly when we're supposed to be doing.”
“Every time I do a gig, my goal is getting new fans.”
“Nations are in effect ceding portions of their sovereignty to the international community and beginning to create a new system of international environmental governance.”
“Too often in the past, U.S. leaders have forced Israel to pay the price for American strategic interests in the Middle East - through concessions in the peace process as well as passivity in the face of Iraqi attacks”
“To be influential in our conversations, we must first be aware of two things, (1) what do we want to bring to the conversation and (2) what do we want to bring out in others.”
“At a certain age, you have to choose between your face and your ass.”
“Whenever I was called a gourmet, I suspected I was being accused of something at least slightly unpleasant. But that was before I heard the term "foodie." I am still not sure that a gourmet is a good thing to be, but it must be better than a foodie.”

Source : Mark Kurlansky (2013). “Choice Cuts”, p.23, Random House
“No wife can endure a gambling husband-unless he is a steady winner.”

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