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With every animal, you have to build its confidence around people because people do some crazy and stupid things.
— Ian Dunbar
Among my friends love is a payment. It is an old debt for a borrowing foolishly spent.
— William Dunbar
He'd risk everything for you, Sam," Wyatt said. "He'd trade heaven for an eternity in the depths of hell to possess you.
— Debra Dunbar
Willow trees are kind, Dear God. They will not bear a body on their limbs.
— Alice Dunbar Nelson
Noble men in the quiet of morning hear Indians singing the continent's violent requiem.
— William Dunbar
A lawyer who does not know men is handicapped.
— William Dunbar
Gem of all joy, jasper of jocundity.
— William Dunbar
I am profoundly in the D's - discouraged, depressed, disheartened, disgusted.
— Alice Dunbar Nelson
Every new fad or fashion at once has its denouncers from the pulpit, platform, professor's chair.
— Alice Dunbar Nelson
Life was short and brutal; so were the neighbors.
— Robert Dunbar
Oh, how with more than dreams the soul is torn, ere sleep comes down to soothe the weary eyes.
— Paul Laurence Dunbar
London, thou art the flower of cities all!
— William Dunbar
Maybe a person had to lose everything to find purpose.
— Robert Dunbar
I that in heill wes and gladnes Am trublit now with gret seiknes And feblit with infermite: Timor Mortis conturbat me.* * Fear of Death troubles me.
— William Dunbar
Give yourself room to make mistakes because you're human. We've got to make mistakes, and allow ourselves to make those mistakes.
— Rockmond Dunbar
The rainbow is elusive, and its colors but the illumination of tears ...
— Alice Dunbar Nelson
Andrew Jackson was the implementer of the final solution for the Indigenous peoples east of the Mississippi. Andrew
— Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz
Most actors love to get to the point where they're not auditioning.
— Rockmond Dunbar
Out of everything - out of the money and the gift bags - the most important thing to me is just my mother and father being happy.
— Rockmond Dunbar
I see dull people," she yawned.
— Robert Dunbar
With our short sight we affect to take a comprehensive view of eternity. Our horizon is the universe.
— Paul Laurence Dunbar
Blue. My God! I'm so blue that if I were a dog, I'd sit on my haunches and howl and howl and howl ...
— Alice Dunbar Nelson
Something deep in the human psyche has always seemed to yearn for ever more enhanced levels of savagery.
— Robert Dunbar
Passionate, organized hatred is the element missing in all that we do to try to change the world. Now is the time to spread hate, hatred for the rich.
— Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz
Only the rich are lonesome.
— Paul Laurence Dunbar
Sometimes sanity just means the ability to recognize the end of the road when you reach it.
— Robert Dunbar
Picturesqueness is a lost art. We may expect at anytime to hear that a collar ad is blazing its electric lights atop of the largest pyramid.
— Alice Dunbar Nelson
Nowadays I get complaints about long drum solos, but in those days they wanted me to keep on going so they could go over to the bar and have a drink.
— Aynsley Dunbar
All play and no work makes Jack a mere toy.
— Paul Laurence Dunbar
Columbus Day is still a federal holiday despite Columbus never having set foot on any territory ever claimed by the United States.
— Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz
A minute to smile and an hour to weep in, A pint of joy to a peck of trouble, And never a laugh but the moans come double; And that is life!
— Paul Laurence Dunbar
She wasn't all that into guys anyhow, she kept telling herself. It's just there were so goddamn many of them.
— Robert Dunbar
Didacticism is the death of art ...
— Alice Dunbar Nelson
Love me, honey, love me true?Love me well ez I love you?
An' she answe'd, " 'Cose I do"
Jump back, honey, jump back. — Paul Laurence Dunbar
Blessed is the creature that knows its purpose. *
— Robert Dunbar
Anything that's really grounded in humanity and is real, but just happens to be faux pas, or just really shouldn't be funny, I like it.
— Rockmond Dunbar
I'm really, really tired of the past
— Helene Dunbar
We believe in ghosts as sincerely as we believe in the very poor.
— Olivia Howard Dunbar
I had not thought of violets of late,The wild, shy kind that springs beneath you feet
In wistful April days. — Alice Dunbar Nelson
It's punishment to be compelled to do what one doesn't wish.
— Alice Dunbar Nelson
A song fluttered down in the form of a dove,And it bore me a message, the one word-Love! — Paul Laurence Dunbar
The caste system, in all its various forms, is always based on identifiable physical characteristics - sex, color, age.
— Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz
People - and dogs - are dying to be trained.
— Ian Dunbar
Independent radical women often live lonely lives if they expect equality.
— Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz
In primates at least, infanticide seems to have been the crucial factor driving the evolution of monogamous mating systems.
— Robin I.M. Dunbar
Neither our vices nor our virtues further the poem.
— William Dunbar
Poor conceited humanity! Interpreters of God indeed.
— Paul Laurence Dunbar
Money is a great dignifier.
— Paul Laurence Dunbar
Washington is the city where the big men of little towns come to be disillusioned
— Paul Laurence Dunbar
Training a puppy is like raising a child. Every single interaction is a training opportunity.
— Ian Dunbar
The best revenge is to live well, and rub their noses in it when you're old and powerful.
— Debra Dunbar
I know what the caged bird feels, alas!
— Paul Laurence Dunbar
Make the choice that will let you sleep at night, Sam. Make the choice that will console you when it's your darkest night.
— Debra Dunbar
Having had nothing, I will not settle for crumbs.
— Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz
When I'm training a dog, I develop a relationship with that dog. He's my buddy, and I want to make training fun.
— Ian Dunbar
It's all a farce, - these tales they tell About the breezes sighing, And moans astir o'er field and dell, Because the year is dying.
— Paul Laurence Dunbar
This is a complete assembly intercourse." It took me a second to realize what he meant. "Cluster fuck, babe. The term is cluster fuck.
— Debra Dunbar
We wear the mask that grins and lies.
— Paul Laurence Dunbar
The failure is the man who stays down when he falls.
— David Dunbar Buick
Hope is tenacious. It goes on living and working when science has dealt it what should be its deathblow.
— Paul Laurence Dunbar
Timor mortis conturbat me. The fear of death disturbs me.
— William Dunbar
After all, the male ego was a horrible thing.
— Robert Dunbar
Here, rancid air hangs heavily in a void, its texture thick, liquid, clinging, in a night full of the hot smells of decay.
— Robert Dunbar
But a prayer that he sends from his heart's deep core.
— Paul Laurence Dunbar
There's not that many surprises that you get in life.
— Rockmond Dunbar
The only thing worse than living inside an alligator had to be living inside a decrepit one.
— Robert Dunbar
He was being patient and respectful of my wishes
— L.B. Dunbar
You are sweet, O Love, dear Love,You are soft as the nesting dove.Come to my heart and bring it restAs the bird flies home to its welcome nest.
— Paul Laurence Dunbar
Irix, my beloved klepto.
— Debra Dunbar
The age is materialistic. Verse isn't. I must be with the age, so I am writing prose.
— Paul Laurence Dunbar
So Tumpty tried hiding upside down, behind a pot plant, under a large cardboard box, with his eyes tightly closed.
— Polly Dunbar
To God be humble, to thy friend be kind, and with thy neighbors gladly lend and borrow; His chance tonight, it maybe thine tomorrow.
— William Dunbar
Nothing will do me any good unless I learn to control this body of mine.
— Alice Dunbar Nelson
All love is lost but upon God alone.
— William Dunbar
Euro-American colonialism, an aspect of the capitalist economic globalization, had from its beginnings a genocidal tendency.
— Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz
Hope can be the cruelest thing. But it was all she had.
— Robert Dunbar
There was really nothing pressing for me to do beyond pouring bubble bath in the fountain at City Hall.
— Debra Dunbar
