Roger Tory Peterson Quotes

Birds have wings; they're free; they can fly where they want when they want. They have the kind of mobility many people envy.

Roger Tory Peterson

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Topics

NaturePeopleBirdsFlyFreeEnvy

When she died, Mom left me her letters and journals. Windows into things I would have been too young to understand when she was alive, or too busy, or too much of a know-it-all.

John Dickerson

MeMomBusyToo MuchAliveYoung

The moment a large investor doesn't believe a government will pay back its debt when it says it will, a crisis of confidence could develop. Investors have scant patience for the years of good governance - politically fraught fiscal restructuring, austerity and debt rescheduling - it takes to defuse a sovereign-debt crisis.

Andrew Ross Sorkin

GoodPatienceConfidenceMomentBack

I know I am very beautiful.

Anna Held

BeautifulI AmKnowVeryAm

As you know it is a comedy so everything is a little bit pushed. That's what's funny about this kind of movie is you can laugh about the absurdity, and the bad side of life.

Sophie Marceau

LifeFunnyLaughComedyYouBad

When people were subjected to the impeachment and removal process, Aaron Burr was right there, looking out for their rights, even though it wasn't in his political interest to do so.

Mike Lee

PeopleLookingProcessPoliticalOut

What interests me most is when a work of art is no longer just an object, but also touches reality and life.

Miuccia Prada

LifeWorkArtMeRealityJust

I find the ritual of shaving very relaxing, but for every day, it's pretty irritating on my skin, so I like having the definition a beard gives.

Chris Pine

DayBeardEvery DayFindSkinLike

Critics think we try to make bad films. They think we want to spend five months of our lives making something bad. We always go out with the best of intentions, whether it's fluffy comedy or a drama.

Chris Pine

BestThinkComedyBadDramaWant

Besides, at 62 years old I look like I'm about 27.

Chubby Checker

LookOldYearsLikeAboutBesides

I feel like if I've written a song about something I haven't experienced, I wouldn't be able to perform it properly, and people would be able to see that. People can see right through that.

Anne-Marie

PeopleSongFeelRightSeeThrough

When I was a kid, they made us write these essays about what Heaven would be like. I went to this Christian school in Texas, and the thing that I wrote was no bees. No bees. No mud. No infirmities.

William Jackson Harper

SchoolTexasChristianHeavenMud

Respect is what we owe; love, what we give.

Philip James Bailey

LoveRespectGiveOwe

Copyright © 2024 QuotesDict Quote by Roger Tory Peterson