Intervals Completely

Famous quotes containing the words intervals and/or completely:

    Fishermen, hunters, woodchoppers, and others, spending their lives in the fields and woods, in a peculiar sense a part of Nature themselves, are often in a more favorable mood for observing her, in the intervals of their pursuits, than philosophers or poets even, who approach her with expectation. She is not afraid to exhibit herself to them.
    Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

    In my case, self-absorption is completely justified. I have never discovered any other subject quite so worthy of my attention.
    Jay Dratler, U.S. screenwriter, Samuel Hoffenstein (1889–1947)