Jogging Quotes
Reading a novel after reading semiotic theory was like jogging empty-handed after jogging with hand weights...How wonderful it was when one sentence followed logically from the sentence before!...There were going to be people in it. Something was going to happen to them in a place resembling the world.
Jeffrey Eugenides
mogus silpnas, todl visada bando nuo savs nuslpti didij Mirties ties. Jis nesuvokia, jog tiktai ji skatina gyvenime atlikti paius didiausius darbus. mogus bijo nuklysti tams, j siaubingai gsdina neinomyb, ir t baim manoma veikti tik nepamirtant, kad jo dienos suskaiiuotos. mogus nesupranta, jog, susitaiks su Mirtimi, sugebt rytis didesniems darbams, pasiekti nepalyginamai didesni pergali savo kasdienje kovoje, nes neturi ko prarasti - Mirtis neivengiama.
Paulo Coelho
Think of two people, living together day after day, year after year, in this small space, standing elbow to elbow cooking at the same small stove, squeezing past each other on the narrow stairs, shaving in front of the same small bathroom mirror, constantly jogging, jostling, bumping against each other’s bodies by mistake or on purpose, sensually, aggressively, awkwardly, impatiently, in rage or in love – think what deep though invisible tracks they must leave, everywhere, behind them!
Christopher Isherwood
His trees were now hung all over with scrawled pieces of paper and bits of cardboard with maxims from Seneca and Shaftesbury, and with various objects; clusters of feathers, church candles, crowns of leaves, women's corsets, pistols, scales, tied to each other in certain order. The Ombrosians used to spend hours trying to guess what those symbols meant: nobles, Pope, virtue, war? I think some of them had no meaning at all but just served to jog his memory and make him realize that even the...
Italo Calvino
I was recently told, 'You're a liar!' when I said to somebody I walked down the spine of the Andes. Every Spaniard in the sixteenth, seventeenth century did that. The idea that somebody could just walk! He can jog perhaps in the morning, but he can't walk anywhere! The world has become inaccessible because we drive there.
Ivan Illich
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