"Sit, Phantom!" Ivy cooed. "On your bottom!" "Oh, for goodness' sake!" Gabriel put down his book and pointed a longer finger at Phantom. "Sit," he commanded in a deep voice. Phantom looked sheepish and sank straight to the floor. Ivy scowled in frustration. "I've been trying to get him to do that all day! What is it with dogs and male authority?"

-- Alexandra Adornetto

#Dog Quotes #Book Quotes #Frustration Quotes

“Taking good pictures is easy. Making very good pictures is difficult. Making great pictures is almost impossible”
“I don't need to think that I'm being loomed over my shoulder in order to behave in a way that's moral.”

Source : Interview with Max Miller, bigthink.com. October 7, 2010.
“Science is the poetry of the intellect and poetry the science of the heart's affections.”
“I could be equally happy on a film set or in the middle of a field.”

Source : "A blonde with lots of bottle" by Sean O'Hagan, www.theguardian.com. June 30, 2002.
“So, in "Melting Pot" the children (about a third of whom were kids of color) sang the line, "America was the new world and Europe was the old," in one stroke eradicating the narratives of indigenous persons for whom America was hardly new, and any nonwhite kids whose old worlds had been in Africa or Asia, not Europe.”
“I don't think many people get to play big emotions in life.”

Source : "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“Theodore Dalrymple is a brilliant observer of both medicine and society, and his book wittily engages with two versions of the current nonsense: orthodox medicine on drug addiction, and romantic poets on the wisdom you supposedly enjoy from getting high.”
“Worldviews are more a mental security blanket than a serious effort to understand the world”

Source : Bryan Caplan (2011). “The Myth of the Rational Voter: Why Democracies Choose Bad Policies”, p.116, Princeton University Press

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