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Peter Benchley Quotes

If man doesn't learn to treat the oceans and the rain forest with respect, man will become extinct.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: author
Nationality: american
Birth: May 8, 1940 - February 11, 2006

Topics

Respect Rain Man Treat Learn Forest

As a linguist, I see the arbitrariness of strictures editors force on me as a writer.

Me See I See Force Writer Editors

A world community can exist only with world communication, which means something more than extensive short-wave facilities scattered; about the globe. It means common understanding, a common tradition, common ideas, and common ideals.

Robert M. Hutchins

Communication Community Ideas World

Joe Morgan was the one guy that absolutely put our team really over the top. ... Then we had George Foster come in; Ken Griffey Sr. was as good a two-place hitter as there has ever been in the game, and Cesar Geronimo won four Gold Glove awards. I mean, how could you ask for a better team?

Good Team Gold Game Better You

Vast volumes of mixed media surround us, from music to games and videos. Yet almost all of our online actions still begin and end with writing: text messages, status updates, typed search queries, comments and responses, screens packed with verbal exchanges and, underpinning it all, countless billions of words.

Music Words Writing End Search Text

When you're in Hollywood, you get sort of jaded about what you think the sense of humor of Hollywood is supposed to be, so you can't think outside the box.

Humor Think You Sense Of Humor Box

Playing someone who has a mental illness, the responsibility to not stuff it up is really strong. You have to get it right. Not just for the people who are sufferers, but for the people who care about them - their loved ones.

Responsibility People Strong Loved

I was very young, but I just remember going to school every day in England, which I didn't enjoy. Every day, as soon as the bell would ring, we would go out and be on this little - it looked like a basketball court, but it was a soccer court with goals and a hard floor.

Christian Pulisic

Goals Day School Basketball Remember

It's taken a lot of years for me to learn how to share my story.

Clemantine Wamariya

Me Story Learn Years Share Taken

Everybody thinks I'm, like, a bad boy. I've had my day, but I just sit at home and play the blues mostly.

Home Day Bad Bad Boy Blues Play

There isn't really a stylistic recipe for fonts to make them particularly suitable to be translated into different scripts.

Recipe Different Make Them Really

Later in the fifties I got involved in kinetic studies using my long forgotten math background.

William Standish Knowles

Long Forgotten Involved Got Fifties

Some members of the Vienna Philharmonic convinced me to try Bruckner, which I have never done before. And that was interesting to me to have this experience with this orchestra, which knows the repertoire very well, and to be confronted with this knowledge, and to learn from them.

Knowledge Experience Me Learn Done

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