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Peter Max Quotes

When I wake up, I can't wait to get to the studio, go into the paint room.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: artist
Nationality: american
Birth: October 19, 1937

Topics

Wait Wake Up Go Up Room Paint

The ultimate goal of the educational system is to shift to the individual the burden of pursing his own education. This will not be a widely shared pursuit until we get over our odd conviction that education is what goes on in school buildings and nowhere else.

John W. Gardner

Education School Buildings Goal Will

I have to make sure I don't eat too much chocolate. You can't imagine how hard that is for a German to not eat chocolate.

Chocolate You Too Much Hard Eat How

You'll never see the president carry his own luggage, and why? Because even though we know he has luggage, it would reduce his stature if he was too much like us. We need to think of our leaders as being above us, even though they must still relate to us.

Think You Too Much Know Why Never

Everyone desires relationships and community. Most people want to belong to a cohesive, like-minded group. It staves off loneliness. It promotes identity. These are natural and very human instincts.

Community Loneliness Identity People

Everybody fights for money, of course, but I wanted to leave a legacy when I retired, get my name in the history. I don't think like that anymore. When I lost the belt, I saw how reality is. Champion means nothing.

History Money Legacy Champion Think

I think I'm realising more and more that I've got a job to do and I can't be doing the big nights out and working to my full potential the next day. I feel much better for it.

Day Job Think Potential Better Feel

I have to approach my life in this way so I can do what I need to do, and do it very well.

Life My Life I Can Way Need Well

The only thing that kept the Cold War cold was the mutual deterrence afforded by nuclear weapons.

Chung Mong-joon

War Cold Nuclear Weapons Cold War

I like the idea of marriage. I like the idea that I have a best friend. It's just really comforting. I remember being single and trying to date, and it was just stressful and hard. It wasn't fun.

Friend Marriage Best Fun Best Friend

It was the moment I learned acting is not acting out. After that light went on, I spent the rest of my life trying to figure out how to make other people realize it.

Life Light Moment People Rest Out

The more I draw and write, the more I realise that accidents are a necessary part of any creative act, much more so than logic or wisdom. Sometimes a mistake is the only way of arriving at an original concept, and the history of successful inventions is full of mishaps, serendipity and unintended results.

Wisdom History Creative Mistake Way

I'm totally convinced that the battleground of banking is not the front office. The battleground is the back end.

End Back Office Banking Front

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