"Why does watching a dog be a dog fill one with happiness?"― Jonathan Safran Foer Topic(s): Happiness Tags: watchingMore From Jonathan Safran Foer"Jews have a special relationship to books, and the Haggadah has been translated more widely, and reprinted more often, than any other Jewish book. It is not a work of history or philosophy, not a prayer book, user’s manual, timeline, poem or palimpsest – and yet it is all these things.""There’s never been a culture that wasn’t obsessed with food. The sort of sad thing is that our obsession is no longer with food, but with the price of food.""I know lots and lots and lots of vegetarians who think it’s perfectly all right to kill animals for food to eat, but don’t do it because they think all the ways in which it’s done are wrong."More In Happiness"The British do not expect happiness. I had the impression, all the time that I lived there, that they do not want to be happy; they want to be right."― Quentin Crisp"So I started chanting when I was nineteen, which was about twelve years ago, and it really had a huge impact on my outlook, happiness, and general creativity."― Duncan Sheik"If you set out to be liked, you would be prepared to compromise on anything at any time, and you would achieve nothing."― Margaret Thatcher