"The daily activity that contributes most to happiness is having dinner with friends. The daily activity that detracts most from happiness is commuting. Eat more. Commute less."

-- David Brooks

#Graduation Quotes #Dinner Quotes #Commuting Quotes

“Roy Jones still number one and it's gon' be that way baby! For all these doubters, him [points to Larry Merchant] and the rest of them that said Roy Jones is a fluke, now they know.”
“Nothing is so good for the morale of the troops as occasionally to see a dead general.”
“If you are a writer and you are in Rome you will have a specific connection to it, then perhaps you will go to Sweden and you will have a different connection and it will be a very different experience.”

Source : Interview with Munem Wasif, www.chobimela.org. November 24, 2014.
“If weâ€™re going to solve the problems of the world, we have to learn how to talk to one another. Poetry is the language at its essence. Itâ€™s the bones and the skeleton of the language. It teaches you, if nothing else, how to choose your words.”
“Believe it or not, I kind of went into professional wrestling so I could get an avenue into acting.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“Those who merely possess the goods of fortune may be haughty and insolent; . . . they try to imitate the great-souled man without being really like him, and only copy him in what they can, reproducing his contempt for others but not his virtuous conduct. For the great-souled man is justified in despising other people - his estimates are correct; but most proud men have no good ground for their pride.”
“Dogs are forever in the push up postion.”
“The problem is that censors create the concept of obscenity. By supposedly trying to protect us they form an absurd concept of what is obscene.”

Source : "The joy of sex" by Libby Brooks, www.theguardian.com. November 22, 2001.

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