"Drivers in a traffic jam, frustrated by each others presence, are not the most amiable of men."

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Source : David Riesman (1964). “Abundance for What?”, p.255, Transaction Publishers

David Riesman

#Men Quotes #Frustrated Quotes #Jam Quotes

“I only travel to good material, a good director and a good company. I won't work in another country for a year any longer, because I have a lovely wife and I adore her and I can't bear to be away from her.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“Spending time in Calcutta [India] really did a number on me. The way life and death are almost the same thing, the way poverty is dealt with, the sheer number of dead bodies you see, it's all pretty overwhelming.”
“My family has served the country in almost every major war since the Civil War.”
“Surfing frees everything up. It's just the best soul fix. Life should be stress free, and that's what surfing is all about.”
“Not all readers are leaders, but all leaders are readers.”
“In our memories, there is a graveyard where we bury our dead. They all lie there together, the loved ones and the ones we hated, friends and foes and kin, with no distinction among them. We have to mourn every one of them, because our memories have made them as much a part of us as our bones or our skin. If we don't, we've no right to remember anything at all.”
“Now run along and play, but don't get into trouble. George promised to be good. But it is easy for little monkeys to forget.”

Source : H. A. Rey, Margret Rey (2009). “Curious George”, p.19, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
“Dieting: A system of starving yourself to death so you can live a little longer.”

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