"The old saw about old dogs and new tricks only applies to certain people."

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Source : Daniel Manus Pinkwater (1989). “Hobokenfish: And, Chicagowhistle”

Daniel Pinkwater

#Dog Quotes #People Quotes #Saws Quotes

“Your future is bigger than where you were born.”
“With my stuff, I think I've tried. I've been courted. I don't want to sound like an asshole, but I've been courted to be someone who could sell a lot of books.”

Source : "Indie author Scott McClanahan considers art and anecdote through 5 of his favorite books". Interview with Phil McCausland, www.avclub.com. July 20, 2016.
“Anything new, anything worth doing, can't be recognized.”
“I am very proud of my musical growth and contributions to the band in the last four years. I have nothing but positive thoughts and feelings towards John, Mike, James, and John. Jordan Rudess is a friend of mine and a great talent. I wish all of them the very best!”
“Great is the power of Eloquence; but never is it so great as when it pleads along with nature, and the culprit is a child strayed from his duty, and returned to it again with tears.”
“See yourself as you really are. Listen to what none of your leaders and representatives dares tell you: You are a "little, common man." Understand the double meaning of these words: "little" and "common." Don't run. Have the courage to look at yourself!”
“A story can be new and yet tell about olden times. The past comes into existence with the story.”
“Of course. I loved it so much it made me want to spit on you!!”

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