"Dog love is not the special realm of childhood or of boyhood, no matter what the movies keep telling us. It is highly significant, I think, that at both ends of human life span the bond between human and dog speaks with an insistent clarity - if we have the ears to hear."

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Source : Marjorie Garber (1997). “DOG LOVE”, Touchstone

Marjorie Garber

#Dog Quotes #Love Is Quotes #Thinking Quotes

“I love the Chinese words for greeting: not strictly 'Hello' but 'Have you eaten yet?”
“I wish people who have trouble communicating would just shut up.”
“I have a policy about fear: It cripples the soul, so you just have to fight it.”
“Since, during storms, flames leap from the humid vapors and dark clouds emit deafening noises, is it surprising the lightning, when it strikes the ground, gives rise to truffles, which do not resemble plants?”
“Pianists don't argue too much generally because we have a hard enough time just getting things right. Arguing is for string players.”
“While women's suffrage has not brought about the political millennium which its fondest backers predicted, its effects on the whole have been decidely beneficial.”
“Right now I'm sick of acting, so it's like, Maybe I'll do writing for a bit. Then, when I'm tired of writing, I'll go work on my music. When I'm sick of music, I'll be like, I'm going to start performing comedy now. So it's good. It's not like I want to be famous or anything.”

Source : Interview with Sheila Heti, believermag.com. March 1, 2010.
“And my first film was Carnal Knowledge, another amazing experience, largely because of Mike Nichols, who would tell me you can't do anything wrong because you're doing everything right.”

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