"These are the stories the Dogs tell, when the fires burn high and the wind is from the north."

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Source : Clifford D. Simak (2015). “City”, p.9, Open Road Media

Clifford D. Simak

#Dog Quotes #Fire Quotes #Wind Quotes

“My death, taking the light from my eyes, gives back to the day the purity which they soiled.”
“The things that make me happy most are my family and working.”
“The kind of women I'm interested in - they're smart enough.”
“I think fun is an important part of the entertainment industry, and it should be. Anybody who's not incorporating some of that into their work needs to take a break, go away, and have an attitude adjustment.”

Source : Interview with Tasha Robinson, www.avclub.com. October 7, 2010.
“A man thinks that by mouthing hard words he understands hard things.”
“Worry may not change the outcome, but it definately affects the outlook.”
“As a label, you have to treat every group and every record as a unique entity. I think that that has been our success, rather than relying upon a fan base.”
“In America we have only the bourgeoisie, and the love of the heroic is one of the few counterpoises available to us. In us the contempt for the heroic is only an extension of the perversion of the democratic principle that denies greatness and wants everyone to feel comfortable in his skin without having to suffer unpleasant comparisons. Students have not the slightest notion of what an achievement it is to free oneself from public guidance and find resources for guidance within oneself.”

Source : Allan Bloom (2008). “Closing of the American Mind”, p.66, Simon and Schuster

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