#l

I don't initiate violence, I retaliate. ↗

— Chuck Norris

#initiate #retaliate #violence

Love doesn't last. ↗

— Paul Theroux

#love

Tourists don't know where they've been, travelers don't know where they're going. ↗

— Paul Theroux

#been #going #know #tourists #travelers

All the great novels, all the great films, all the great dramas are fictions that actually tell us the truth about us or about human nature or about human situations without being tied into the minutia of documentary events. Otherwise we might as well just make documentaries. ↗

— Jeremy Northam

#actually #being #documentaries #documentary #dramas

People write about getting sick, they write about tummy trouble, they write about having to wait for a bus. They write about waiting. They write three pages about how long it took them to get a visa. I'm not interested in the boring parts. Everyone has tummy trouble. Everyone waits in line. I don't want to hear about it. ↗

— Paul Theroux

#boring #bus #everyone #get #getting

Duality is not a story. Duality is just a complexity. ↗

— Edward Norton

#duality #just #story

Grandchildren are the dots that connect the lines from generation to generation. ↗

— Lois Wyse

#dots #generation #grandchildren #lines

I'm sorry, but I was born with a towel on my head. ↗

— Charles Olson

#head #i #i was born #sorry #towel

But for each of us, isn't life about determining your own finish line? ↗

— Diana Nyad

#determining #each #finish #finish line #life

Friday was Atlanta. That was fifteen bucks. Once a month, we made a six hundred mile trip from Indianapolis down to Atlanta, and at fifteen dollars, by the time you feed yourself and buy gasoline, you're minus about ten bucks. ↗

— Lou Thesz

#atlanta #bucks #buy #by the time #dollars