Rumo!" said Rumo. "That's right!" Smyke exclaimed. "You Rumo, me Smyke." "You Rumo, me Smyke." Rumo repeated eagerly. "No, no." Smyke chuckled.

If flatness were funny, a dinner plate would be hilarious.

It is necessary to any originality to have the courage to be an amateur.

Start doing the thing to have energy to do the thing

It becomes very obvious, by reading a dog, how stable or unstable his human companion is. Our dogs are our mirrors.

I think you're an acting teacher in disguise You're so incredibly intuitive and always passionate and always driven to go further. I never had to worry. All I had to do was look at you, babe.

The early bird gets the worm, the rest starve.

All flesh is not venison.

The ideas of the wise have been tested by centuries. Everything medium is lost and only original, deep and useful things are left.

The making of adaptable, curious, open, questioning people has nothing to do with vocational training and everything to do with humanistic and scientific studies.

When one has never heard a man's name in the course of one's life, it speaks volumes for him; he must be quite respectable.