"People are all exactly alike. There's no such thing as a race and barely such a thing as an ethnic group. If we were dogs, we'd be the same breed. George Bush and an Australian Aborigine have fewer differences than a Lhasa apso and a toy fox terrier. A Japanese raised in Riyadh would be an Arab. A Zulu raised in New Rochelle would be an orthodontist. People are all the same, though their circumstances differ terribly."

-- P. J. O'Rourke

#Dog Quotes #Race Quotes #Differences Quotes

“Elsewhere the world may be blustering or sleeping, wars are fought, people live and die, some nations disintegrate, while others are born, soon to be swallowed up in turn - and in all this sound and fury, amidst eruptions and undertows, while the world goes its merry way, bursts into flames, tears itself apart and is reborn: human life continues to throb.”
“Any idea's a great idea as long as it tastes great,”
“I come from a family of losers, and I've rejected my family as something I don't want to be like.”
“Yes," answered Sara, nodding. "Adversity tries people, and mine has tried you and proved how nice you are.”
“Black ink was always my favorite. I loved it. And then one day I realized that the only thing I ever wanted to do was to paint.”

Source : Interview with Zoe Stillpass, www.interviewmagazine.com. May 7, 2014.
“[Harriet] hated math. She hated math with every bone in her body. She spent so much time hating it that she never had time to do it.”

Source : Louise Fitzhugh (2009). “Harriet the Spy”, p.127, Yearling
“To begin with, we put the proposition: pure phenomenology is the science of pure consciousness.”

Source : Edmund Husserl, Peter McCormick, Frederick Elliston (1981). “Husserl, shorter works”, Univ of Notre Dame Pr
“Y'all were heroes from the beginning. You just didn't 'turn' all of a sudden”

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