#posed

What he'd do, he'd never go out to the length of the chain. He'd never even get out to where the chain got tight. Even if the mailman pulled up, or a salesman. Out of dignity, this dog pretended like he chose this one area to stay in that just happened to be inside the length of the chain. Nothing outside of that area right there interested him. He just had zero interest. So he never noticed the chain. He didn't hate it. The chain. He just up and made it not relevant. maybe he wasn't pretending--maybe he really up and chose that little circle for his own world. He had a power to him. All of his life on that chain. ↗

— David Foster Wallace

#imposed-boundaries #limitations #life

Because I figure there's two kinds of people in the world. The ones who do everything that's laid out for them, the supposed-tos, and then there's the people that look above it and do what they want to do. I prefer the latter, but maybe that's just me. A not-supposed to. ↗

— Margaux Froley

#inspiring #supposed-to #inspirational

The most serious film can be the most fun. The one that's supposed to be fun can be the most serious. ↗

— Eric Bana

#fun #most #serious #supposed

It's supposed to be entertainment. It's not supposed to be a documentary. ↗

— Jeri Ryan

#entertainment #supposed

I guess you just fall into things when to you're supposed to. ↗

— Stephen Sprouse

#guess #i #into #just #supposed

They eat the dainty food of famous chefs with the same pleasure with which they devour gross peasant dishes, mostly composed of garlic and tomatoes, or fisherman's octopus and shrimps, fried in heavily scented olive oil on a little deserted beach. ↗

— Luigi Barzini

#chefs #composed #dainty #deserted #devour

Certainly from the rehearsal process with Elizabeth I think it was very clear. Well let me start again. We were initially supposed to be more combative. ↗

— Jennifer Beals

#certainly #clear #combative #elizabeth #elizabeth i

I'm supposed to enforce the laws of the land. ↗

— Rick Scott

#i #land #laws #supposed

Simultaneous recording with superimposed ionization chambers and Wilson chambers, ionization chambers and sets of counting tubes, has not yet been carried out. ↗

— Victor Francis Hess

#carried #chambers #counting #ionization #out

Now, I know among the politically correct, you're not supposed to use facts that are uncomfortable. ↗

— Newt Gingrich

#correct #facts #i #know #now