“A dog doesn't care if you are rich or poor, educated of illiterate, clever or dull. Give him your heart and he will give you his. It was really quite simple, and yet we humans, so much wiser and more sophisticated, have always had trouble figuring out what really counts and what does not.” IfsGivingHumansHeartDoeCareSimplePoorRichTroubleDogCleverEducatedDullSophisticatedWiserIlliterateRich Or Poor Book:Marley & Me tie-in: Life and Love with the World's Worst Dog Source: Marley & Me tie-in: Life and Love with the World's Worst Dog
“That's the trouble with you sad-city types: a place has to be miserable and dull as ditchwater before you believe it's real.” BelieveRealCitiesTroubleTypeMiserableDull Book:Haroun and the Sea of Stories Source: Haroun and the Sea of Stories
“You've got to deal with the world with all of its troubles, while you've still got this alternate image. It's not about being in a different place or being in heaven, it's about seeing the world through magical eyes for a moment, and then being back in that same world, and everything is dull and gray. Having to remember the color.” WorldStillsDifferentMomentsEyeRememberHeavenDealsSeeingTroubleColorDullGrayDifferent PlaceSeeing The World Author:Larkin Grimm