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Peter Straub Quotes

On gym days, I don't get to my desk until 4 in the afternoon, and everything except bedtime and the appointment with the liquid narcotic is pushed back a bit.

Peter Straub

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: writer
Nationality: american
Birth: March 2, 1943

Topics

Gym Back Desk Everything Days Get

I've never been somebody who needs their car or other material, larger possessions to say something flashy about them.

Jodi Balfour

Car Say Never Possessions Something

I've always been a fan of the five-speed transmission - on anything.

Joe Bonamassa

Always Anything Been Fan

I am utterly opposed to all equivocation or obscure expressions in our public acts. We are bound to say plainly what we mean to say. If we mean negotiation and compromise, let us say it distinctly and plainly instead of sending to the President a resolution on which he may put whatever interpretation he pleases.

John C. Calhoun

I Am Compromise Resolution Say Mean

I think that N.W.A. picked up where Bobby Kennedy and Martin Luther King would have gone if they hadn't been assassinated.

Jerry Heller

King Think Up Gone Where Been

The artist in me welcomes another opportunity to be creative.

Angela Robinson

Opportunity Creative Me Artist

I went down the street to the 24-hour grocery. When I got there, the guy was locking the front door. I said, 'Hey, the sign says you're open 24 hours.' He said, 'Yes, but not in a row.'

Steven Wright

Door You Down Said Street Open

I'm glad about 'The Curtain Call' now, but I remember being very confused watching it all go down because I was right there behind the curtain watching it all, and I couldn't believe these guys were breaking kayfabe.

Stone Cold Steve Austin

Believe Confused Remember Down Go

Oh, I definitely want to direct. I have young children. My job is already big enough, and I imagine it will be even more so as a director, and I don't want to miss out on them growing up. I'm going to wait until they're a bit older before I leap into that seat.

Toni Collette

Children Job Growing Up Wait Enough

Most of us, swimming against the tides of trouble the world knows nothing about, need only a bit of praise or encouragement - and we will make the goal.

Robert Collier

Swimming World Encouragement Goal

I think it better to do right, even if we suffer in so doing, than to incur the reproach of our consciences and posterity.

Robert E. Lee

Think Better Doing Right Suffer Our

I grew up in a very small town which is remote even by Indian standards. I always dreamed of the world.

Mira Nair

World Small Small Town Standards Up

I want kids of this generation to see that everything is cool, that there's some kind of unity in hip-hop. We all found something that's really important to us, and music is all we've really got.

Missy Elliott

Music Cool Unity Generation Kind