Peter Coyote Quotes

Young people, for whom I should have been a role model and an uncle, duplicated my worst habits and died as a result.

Peter Coyote

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: actor
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: October 10, 1941

Topics

PeopleResultUncleRole ModelYoung

I am a firm believer in education and have worked very hard to tell young Latinos that they must go to college and that, if possible, they should pursue an advanced degree. I am convinced that education is the great equalizer.

Jimmy Smits

EducationGreatI AmCollegeYoung

I always say you just need 20 minutes a day. That is it: 20 minutes to do really fast circuits, and you can bring some weights with you to work.

Jessie James Decker

WorkDayYouFastSayNeed

There's definitely a lot of undiscovered talent in Africa. If I'm one of them and there's a few other guys in the league, that means that there must be some that are hidden.

Joel Embiid

TalentAfricaHiddenMustMeansFew

I've been in charge all my damn life, but executive producing is teamwork. You're involved with every aspect of the production, from casting to locations, everything.

Jenifer Lewis

LifeTeamworkYouDamnEverything

We can all agree that first loves can be a scary thing, and that growing up is hard to do.

Meg Cabot

Growing UpGrowingFirstHardScary

I have no fear of losing my life - if I have to save a koala or a crocodile or a kangaroo or a snake, mate, I will save it.

Steve Irwin

LifeFearLosingSnakeMy LifeWill

God forbid if David Crosby gets sick again and I can't tour anymore, or something happens where I can't get around, what am I going to live on? I'm going to be living on mechanicals. So I don't want to hear it.

Stephen Stills

LiveGodSickWantLivingGoing

Nothing is built on stone; all is built on sand, but we must build as if the sand were stone.

Jorge Luis Borges

SandStoneBuildNothingMustBuilt

I had had no aspirations to be a filmmaker or a writer.

Jonathan Demme

FilmmakerAspirationsWriterHad

I remember this song by Clay Walker that came out in the '90s called 'This Woman and This Man,' and it was about breaking up, loss, the pain of moving on, and my parents were just getting divorced at the time, so I listened to it over and over again.

Cole Swindell

TimeWomanMoving OnManPainSong

Without social media, I'd probably just be a quirky, amateur photographer with a hard drive full of photos. I'd be cold calling respected publications, begging for a feature.

Brandon Stanton

Social MediaDriveColdMediaHard

I invested, and I protected myself, so I enjoy that freedom.

Thomas Haden Church

FreedomMyselfEnjoyInvested

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