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Robert Sternberg Quotes

Passion is the quickest to develop, and the quickest to fade. Intimacy develops more slowly, and commitment more gradually still.

Robert Sternberg

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: educator
Nationality: american
Birth: December 8, 1949

Topics

Passion Commitment Fade More Still

Being able to stay with a character over the course of years is a gift.

Character Gift Over Years Stay Able

It is true that I have known Straussians almost all my life. And the one thing I was taught about them from the earliest age is that they are wrong.

Life Age My Life Wrong True Almost

I love Milwaukee, the rust belt. It's a very special part of America that's full of promise but also full of pain, where poverty is acute.

Matthew Desmond

Love Pain America Poverty Special

Look, we have existed for 4,000 years - 2,000 years in diaspora, in exile. Nobody in the Middle East speaks their original language but Israel. When we started 64 years ago, we were 650,000 people. So, you know, we are maybe swimming a little bit against the stream, but we continue to swim.

People Swimming Language You Look

The best thing you can do when you're not feeling funny is go out and get more stimuli from the world, get out and walk around, read a book, go talk to some birds or a dog and replenish the well, as it were.

Funny Dog Best Walk Birds World

I was born in Japan and moved to L.A. when I was six, and I grew up with Japanese culture. I was reading manga, and I read 'Death Note' in real time in Japanese.

Time Culture Death Reading Born Up

Day by day, I'm kind of a bore.

Alas! all music jars when the soul's out of tune.

Miguel de Cervantes

Music Soul Out Alas Tune

The initials BP used to stand for British Petroleum, but like Kentucky Fried Chicken, they changed their name to improve their image. Apparently, 'Petroleum,' like the word 'Fried,' connoted a company too oily for American tastes.

Name Stand American Chicken Image

It's - I write the books and let the market find who reads it. I guess a young adult is anywhere from ten to fifteen.

Find Young Write Adult Market Books

Do something, do something to that, and then do something to that.

I had great relationship with the Hispanic - we had a lot of Hispanics in the school actually from different countries, Venezuela, from Brazil, and they all played soccer, and I was on the soccer team, and I developed great relationships with them.

Relationship Great School Team

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