Dick Bruna Quotes

My father realised that for me to become a publisher in his firm would have been the end of the firm!

Dick Bruna

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: artist
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  • Birth: August 23, 1927

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FatherMeEndBecomeBeenWould

Most comics point out what everyone else is thinking but hadn't thought of verbalizing. I guess, in a way, that makes most comics seers. It just depends in what category - some choose to be the seers of relationships, some are seers of racial issues, and some are seers of political issues.

Maz Jobrani

ThinkingThoughtPoliticalChoose

While people can differ on the issues, no one should seek to discourage freedom of speech.

Stan Van Gundy

FreedomPeopleSpeechSeekIssues

I think I'm extremely vulnerable and that in some ways I seek out rejection. Never feeling like you're getting that pat on the back from dad is probably at the heart of that.

Skeet Ulrich

HeartThinkRejectionYouBackOut

At a car dealership, the person who sells the car is the hero, and also gets the commission. But if the mechanics don't service that car well, the customer won't return.

Roger Staubach

CarHeroServiceCustomerPerson

Generally in the Little League you're up against a good pitcher who throws like hell. What does the coach say? Get a walk. Isn't that beautiful way to learn to hit? For four years you stand up there looking for a walk.

Robin Roberts

GoodBeautifulWalkLookingStand Up

If the cryptocurrency market overall or a digital asset is solving a problem, it's going to drive some value.

Brad Garlinghouse

ValueDriveProblemDigitalGoing

The great model of the affection of love in human beings is the sentiment which subsists between parents and children.

William Godwin

LoveChildrenGreatParentsHuman

Muslims have great reverence in their prayers but not much intimacy.

Philip Yancey

GreatIntimacyReverencePrayers

The potential for Home Star to create jobs is proven and real. In Vermont, our statewide energy efficiency utility, Efficiency Vermont, created more than 430 jobs in 2007 and 2008, generating more than $40 million in income.

Peter Welch

HomeEnergyPotentialEfficiency

We should not mislead the Iraqis into thinking they have unlimited time to reach a settlement. The longer they think that, the less likely they will be to act.

Sherrod Brown

TimeThinkThinkingReachWillAct

With books like 'AD: After Death' and 'Wytches,' a lot of those things are inspired by reading things that terrify me.

Scott Snyder

DeathMeReadingInspiredThingsAd

My philosophy is really based on humility. I don't think we know enough to fix either diagnostics or therapeutics. The future of psychiatry is clinical neuroscience, based on a much deeper understanding of the brain.

Thomas R. Insel

FutureHumilityBrainThinkEnough

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