"It is hard to get animals which normally pay little attention to each other to do things together. One can teach dolphins to jump simultaneously out of the water precisely because they show similar behavior spontaneously, but try to make two domestic cats jump together and you will fail."

-- Frans de Waal

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“Photography can only represent the present. Once photographed, the subject becomes part of the past.”
“It is difficult to be a good noncommissioned officer. If it had been easy, they would have given it to the officer corps.”
“Oh, why must a man like that be made unhappy when there are lots of girls about who would worship the very ground he trod on?”
“He will be beloved when he is no more.”
“We knew the time would come that we'd have to step down because we'd been winning Oscars for 15 years. I discovered this one day when I got home, my mother was reading a newspaper and she said, 'Again? What are you doing in the papers?' And I realized if my mother thought that of me, what would my enemies think?”
“Writing about why you write is a funny business, like scratching what doesn't itch. Impulses are mysterious, and explaining them must be done with mirrors, like certain cunning slight-of-hand routines.”
“I just consider being one of the luckiest people in the sense that creativity came to me and it flowed.”
“Anger is the common refuge of insignificance. People who feel their character to be slight, hope to give it weight by inflation: but the blown bladder at its fullest distention is still empty.”

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