Dr. Seuss Quotes

Fantasy is a necessary ingredient in living, it's a way of looking at life through the wrong end of a telescope, and that enables you to laugh at life's realities.

Dr. Seuss

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: March 2, 1904 - September 24, 1991

Topics

LifeLookingEndLaughYouLiving

I grew up in the 1970s, and my friends and I felt very keenly that we had missed the '60s. We were bummed out about it.

Jennifer Egan

FriendsMissedOutUpFeltVery

My father was very much a handy person round the house, and I learnt a lot of carpentry from him.

John Henry Carver

FatherHousePersonHimCarpentry

People are quick to say with their mouth full, 'Well, the American farmer is on the dole.' But a loaf of bread is two bucks when it could be 10 bucks. I know what it is with the government in my business. We would be all for not having government in our business, but we need a fair system.

Stephen Fincher

BusinessGovernmentPeopleAmerican

I rarely in a working day go more than 10 minutes without looking at Slack.

Stewart Butterfield

DayLookingGoMoreWithoutWorking

The standard way to record a meeting is to list people's names, the topics, and action items. The visual way is to doodle a rectangle (the table) populated by figures (the participants) sitting around the table with their comments as cartoon word balloons.

Tom Wujec

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With immigrant parents, they've had to sacrifice so much to survive, and they're trying to preserve the culture they lost, so there are just so many boundaries.

Rupi Kaur

CultureSacrificeParentsSurvive

The 1984 European Championships were held in France and that was something important. I felt on form then, even though I was practically always injured at all the World Cups. It's a great memory. But in any case, the past is past.

Michel Patini

GreatPastMemoryWorldImportant

Writing provides no guarantees. And writers who stay with writing do it for reasons that are larger than self.

Jayne Anne Phillips

WritingSelfStayWhoReasonsThan

I tend to watch the score board a lot.

Jason Day

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I think that my biggest role models are people that have maybe struggled for a while and then finally gotten to their destination.

Jonathan Brandis

PeopleDestinationThinkRoleMaybe

I'd read so much right-wing crime fiction where they find the evidence and shoot the bad guy - I thought there must be another approach.

Denise Mina

ThoughtBadFindCrimeEvidenceGuy

King's response to our crisis can be put in one word: revolution. A revolution in our priorities, a reevaluation of our values, a reinvigoration of our public life and a fundamental transformation of our way of thinking and living that promotes a transfer of power from oligarchs and plutocrats to everyday people and ordinary citizens.

Cornel West

LifePowerKingPeopleThinking

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