"I am now a turtle. Virtually everything I own is on my back and suffice it to say I am one ton lighter and therefore 2,000 pounds happier. All houses are gone"
- Bobby Darin
About this Quote
This quote by Bobby Darin talks to the idea of streamlining one's life and living with less. By saying he is now a turtle, Darin is recommending that he has actually downsized his ownerships and is now living a more minimalistic lifestyle. He is likewise revealing his happiness at being "2,000 pounds better" due to the reality that he is no longer weighed down by product ownerships. The phrase "all homes are gone" suggests that he has actually given up his home and is now living a nomadic way of life, devoid of the burden of owning a home. This quote is a reminder that in some cases it is essential to let go of product ownerships in order to discover real joy.
This quote is written / told by Bobby Darin between May 14, 1936 and December 20, 1973. He/she was a famous Musician from USA.
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"The man who makes everything that leads to happiness depends upon himself, and not upon other men, has adopted the very best plan for living happily. This is the man of moderation, the man of manly character and of wisdom"
