Jon Katz Quotes

It's natural canine behavior to chew on all sorts of things, roll in other animals' droppings, hump and fight other dogs, menace anything that invades the home. All these behaviors can be curbed, but that takes a lot of work. Trainers say it requires nearly 2,000 repetitions of a behavior for a dog to completely absorb it.

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• By adopting a wonderful mutt, you'll save a life and help reduce animal homelessness while also boosting your chances of a more robust new furry friend, as mixed-breed dogs have demonstrated better health and longer life spans than their purebred cousins.

  

  Ingrid Newkirk
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• My memory of my home was that it was very happy, and that there was more fun and life there than there was anywhere else.

  

  Maeve Binchy
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• If you're going to play the game properly, you'd better know every rule.

  

  Barbara Jordan
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• I think, living in the city, it's so easy to forget that you're attached to the earth.

  

  Laura Harrier
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• I traveled so much to dance that I feel a part of many places, but New York is where I spent most of my life and where my career has been - it's the place where I exist.

  

  Damian Woetzel
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• My father was a civil servant in northern India where I was born. As a boy I saw the dire effects of poverty and illiteracy, especially on women and children. It often seemed that the only thing separating me from them was luck.

  

  Naveen Jain
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• I have earned wages as a waitress, a nanny, a librarian, a personnel officer, an agricultural laborer, an advertising secretary, a typesetter, a proofreader, a mental-health-care provider, a substitute teacher, and a book reviewer. In and around the edges of all those jobs I have written poems, stories, and books, books, books.

  

  Karen Hesse
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• What I love about the sci-fi community is that it's the most nonjudgmental, inclusive, diverse environment in the country. There's no group of people that is more diverse and inclusive.

  

  J. August Richards
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• Conscience is the inner voice that warns us that someone might be looking.

  

  H. L. Mencken
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• The greatest cunning is to have none at all.

  

  Carl Sandburg
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• I can't say I'm having trouble with my husband or that I have a stubborn child.

  

  Carice van Houten
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• The guitar for me is a translation device. It's not a goal. And in some ways, jazz isn't a destination for me. For me, jazz is a vehicle that takes you to the true destination - a musical one that describes all kinds of stuff about the human condition and the way music works.

  

  Pat Metheny
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• I started acting when I was 5 years old. And I was pretty well known for a while. Your self-esteem and your identity start to become wrapped up in that celebrity, and when that starts to fade away, your self-esteem and your identity start to fade away with it.

  

  Jackie Earle Haley
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• It's still going on. I guess it will be until Redmond quits, dies or is jailed.

  

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• I believe in helping young people rock causes they care about because I was one of those young people... a long time ago.

  

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• Doctrines provide an architecture for both Republican and Democrat presidents to carry out policies.

  

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• There is a very thin line between confidence and arrogance.

  

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• The mainstream sort of presentation of the civil rights movement was not something that I directly inherited.

  

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• There was a real fear that a euro-zone bank might fail, that we'd have a sovereign debt problem in one of the larger European economies. That's dissipated, thanks largely to the action of the European Central Bank.

  

  George Osborne
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• In modern warfare, journalists are among the first responders, seeking out truth in the turmoil and wreckage, wherever it takes them.

  

  Nancy Gibbs
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• I am the first to admit that I am no great orator or no person that got where I have gotten by any William Jennings Bryan technique.

  

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• Whatever life lesson I'm going through at any point in my life, projects just somehow magically appear that help me work through it.

  

  Victoria Clark
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• I would never become a size zero. I work out because I want to look good naked, simple as that.

  

  Kelly Rowland Destiny's Child
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• It's natural canine behavior to chew on all sorts of things, roll in other animals' droppings, hump and fight other dogs, menace anything that invades the home. All these behaviors can be curbed, but that takes a lot of work. Trainers say it requires nearly 2,000 repetitions of a behavior for a dog to completely absorb it.

  

  Jon Katz
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  • Dog