"Theme-park approach to nature. We judge plants and animals by whether they're entertaining to us. We gravitate toward animals and plants that are big, dramatic, beautiful and at eye-level."

-- Gary Larson

#Beautiful Quotes #Eye Quotes #Animal Quotes

“I've never really gotten into the whole labels thing. There were times I would cover a pop song, and people would say 'You sound really country.' I gave up on that whole thing a long time ago.”
“Be regular and orderly in your life, so that you may be violent and original in your work.”

Source : Gustave Flaubert (2012). “Madame Bovary”, p.15, Random House
“Disfranchisement means inability to make, shape, or control one's own circumstances... . That is exactly the position of women in the world of work today; they cannot choose.”
“I hardly know so melancholy a reflection as that parents are necessarily the sole directors of the management of children, whether they have or have not judgment, penetration or taste to perform the task.”
“Miracles come in moments. Be ready and willing.”
“More than the sound of my own beating heart, I miss the sound of a ticking clock. Time passes. It must pass.”

Source : Beth Revis (2011). “Across the Universe”, p.55, Penguin
“This week my son thinks he's the Supremes.All of them. So we can scratch "straight"off the list. At least I hope we can. As a gay kid he'll be a natural leader. Put him in a macho bullshit environment and he's going to have a hard time. I don't want that to happen. (Let's also not forget Wei's immortal words to him nine minutes after he was born, when she first stared into those big brown eyes: "Oh, honey. Promose me you'll grow up to like boys. Because I don't want any other woman in your life except me.")”

Source : Steve Kluger (2009). “My Most Excellent Year: A Novel of Love, Mary Poppins, and Fenway Park”, p.44, Penguin
“Sometimes you must shed your skin to save it.”

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