Source: The Art of Racing in the Rain
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The Art of Racing in the Rain
For the film adaptation, see The Art of Racing in the Rain .The Art of Racing in the Rain is a 2008 novel by American author Garth Stein —told from a dog's point of view.
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“That which is around me does not affect my mood; my mood affects that which is around me.”
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“Those monkey-thumbs were meant for dogs. Give me my thumbs, you fu**ing monkeys!”
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“But what is worse, smelling the roast and not feasting, or not smelling the roast at all?”
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Variant: Such a simple concept, yet so true: that which we manifest is before us; we are the creators of our own destiny. Be it through intention or ignorance, our successes and our failures have been brought on by none other than ourselves.
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“To live every day as if it had been stolen from death, that is how I would like to live.”
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“[M]emory is time folding back on itself. To remember is to disengage from the present.”
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“Gestures are all that I have; sometimes they must be grand in nature.”
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