"[London] is sentimental and tolerant. The attitude to foreigners is like the attitude to dogs: Dogs are neither human nor British, but so long as you keep them under control, give them their exercise, feed them, pat them, you will find their wild emotions are amusing, and their characters interesting."

-- V. S. Pritchett

#Dog Quotes #Attitude Quotes #Character Quotes

“Thumbs up or thumbs down on a website is not a conversation. The danger is you get into a habit of mind where politics means giving a thumbs up or thumbs down to a website. The world is a much more complex place.”
“Whenever I'm doing any film, I'm always just happy to have a job and I always just put 110% of myself into it.”

Source : "Exclusive: Thomas Ian Nicholas Talks Fading of the Cries and American Reunion". Interview with Christina Radish, collider.com. July 07, 2011.
“I think Democrats are always challenged to have a unified message, and it's in part because our strength is our diversity as a party, but our weakness is also the fact that because we're so diverse, we have a hard time getting on one page on message.”

Source : "Heinrich Does Not Shy From Voting Record". Interview with Erin McPike, Scott Conroy, www.realclearpolitics.com. October 14, 2010.
“You say that you love the rain, but you open your umbrella when it rains. You say that you love the sun, but you find a shadow spot when it shines. You say that you love the wind, but you close the windows when it blows. This is why I'm afraid, you said that you love me too.”
“George W. cares as much about climate change as you would expect from a Texas oilman”
“Those who love the young best stay young longer.”
“He who rejects the Bible has nothing to live by. Neither does he have anything to die by.”

Source : FaceBook post by Greg Laurie from Aug 24, 2011
“Visually through my work, over and over, I'm trying to create characters that are - to some people they may be monstrous, and I hate that word, because I think they're just unique. Misfits. I purposefully want to present something a little different so that whether people are disturbed by it or not, they can wrestle with it.”

Source : Source: www.avclub.com

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