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“Theyre not group animals, theyre completely solitary, so if the babys mother is taken away, theres no system of aunts ... their whole system is destroyed.”
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“Muzzle a dog and he will bark out of the other end.”
Source : Malcolm Lowry, Sherrill Grace (1995). “Sursum corda!”
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“Since 9/11, there has been a huge leap in people wanting to get personally involved in public service and international affairs.”
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“In my opinion, if 100% of the people were farming it would be ideal. If each person were given one quarter-acre, that is 1 1/4 acres to a family of five, that would be more than enough land to support the family for the whole year. If natural farming were practiced, a farmer would also have plenty of time for leisure and social activities within the village community. I think this is the most direct path toward making this country a happy, pleasant land.”
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“I don't want to say I drank the Kool-Aid because I'm definitely not religious and I don't buy into any religion at all. I'm anti, because I don't like anyone being discriminated against. But, I do think that I very much needed a sunny place for me to feel happier, and living in LA was almost like that sort of cleansing experience like I was being baptized in a river.”
Source : Brightest Young Things Interview, brightestyoungthings.com. June 23, 2016.
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“The peculiar dignity of men seen eating alone in restaurants on national holidays”
Source : Stanley Elkin (1967). “Criers & Kibitzers, Kibitzers & Criers”
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“The white-haired wonder leading what had to, by now, be a blocks-long parade must've finally turned on her hearing aid. Because she finally pulled into the United Methodist Church parking lot, praise God, leaving the rest of us free to party until some other octogenarian found it necessary to take to the streets after dark. In Ohio, old folks know better than to drive at night. Yet another reason Cleveland rocks.”
Source : Jennifer Rardin (2012). “An Evening for Vayl and Jaz”, p.27, Hachette UK
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“I have to admit, if Oprah were a man, I would marry her.”
Source : "Gayle and Oprah, Uncensored". Interview with Oprah Winfrey, www.oprah.com. August 2006.