"The mere animal pleasure of travelling in a wild unexplored country is also great. The effect of travel on a man whose heart is in the right place is that the mind is made more self-reliant: it becomes more confident of its own resources, there is greater presence of mind."

-- David Livingstone

#Country Quotes #Heart Quotes #Animal Quotes

“Quiet is might. Solitude is strength. Introversion is power.”
“Frankly my dear, I don't give a damn.”
“Dorian used to watch you like a starving man who wants meat. Now he looks at you like he wants seconds.”
“Just have fun and take every bit of experience that you can.”
“I've always read broadly: literary fiction, sci-fi, fantasy, chick lit, historical, dystopian, nonfiction, memoir. I've even read Westerns. I prefer female protagonists.”
“Life is about becoming a better version of yourself.”
“I agree with O'Toole that custom and comfort are impediments to change. However, it is important to recognize that resistance to change is logical as well. The new "change masters" literature seems to take change as the norm. It isn't. Humans naturally see change as risky because it is risky, just as mutations in genes are mostly destructive. You would not want to go to work were everything changed every week! The phone system, the office assignments, who reports to who, and the whole set of job expectations.”
“I've always loved the dialogue that Pedro Almodovar writes.”

Source : Interview with Alexandria Symonds, www.interviewmagazine.com. June 21, 2011.

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