"No matter where they are or who they're with, dogs are incapable of being anything but themselves. Show me a dog that puts on airs or laughs politely at an unfunny joke and I'll show you a human in a dog costume, possibly one owned and licensed by the Walt Disney Company."

-- Meghan Daum

#Dog Quotes #Air Quotes #Laughing Quotes

“I am willing to taste any drink once.”
“It kills me when I see some metal band trying to pass themselves off as an 'alternative band.”
“This, therefore, is a law not found in books, but written on the fleshly tablets of the heart, which we have not learned from man, received or read, but which we have caught up from Nature herself, sucked in and imbibed; the knowledge of which we were not taught, but for which we were made; we received it not by education, but by intuition.”
“Ah, the souls of those that die Are but sunbeams lifted higher.”
“To remember the past is to see that we are here today by grace, that we have survived as a gift.”
“No matter what is happening in life or in the world - war, natural disaster, poor health, pain, the death of loved ones - if existence is filled with art, music and literature, life will be fulfilling, a joy.”
“Do I race motorcycles? I do. I use the word 'race' because, I admit, what I do on a motocross bike is different than riding a Harley down the street.”
“It's incredible. Nine? Wow. I just remember winning my first one, getting the medal and the plate, the pin with the diamond for first place. My ninth title, I have no answer for that because I never thought it would be possible.”

Source : "Graceful Kwan still seeking gold" by Bob Phillips, www.espn.com.

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