Pearl S. Buck Quotes

Some are kissing mothers and some are scolding mothers, but it is love just the same, and most mothers kiss and scold together.

Pearl S. Buck

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: novelist
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: June 26, 1892 - March 6, 1973

Topics

LoveTogetherKissMomSameMothers

It's great people still care about books, and it's great you can still fashion a life from literature.

John Banville

LifeGreatPeopleFashionCareYou

When the market goes to hell, it's more of an opportunity than a problem.

John Fredriksen

OpportunityHellProblemMoreMarket

He was my favorite senator... I love him. He made the liberals squeal.

Robert Novak

LoveHimFavoriteMadeLiberalsHe

I think every artist subconsciously wants to evolve themselves. Sometimes they get stuck in ruts because of pop culture, peer pressure, stuff like that. But what excites me most is exploring my own musical insights and expanding upon them.

Steve Vai

CultureMeThinkPressureArtist

The Jews invented a portable religion in the shape of the Bible, the Torah, and eventually the Talmud, and with other portable forms of writing. So it's now possible to carry the religion, that is embedded in that writing, away from the ruins of political and military power.

Simon Schama

PowerReligionWritingBibleNow

When I knew nothing, I thought I could do anything.

Robert Duvall

ThoughtNothingAnythingKnewCould

The person who runs away exposes himself to that very danger more than a person who sits quietly.

Jawaharlal Nehru

PersonMoreDangerAwayWhoThan

I guess my interest in performance has evolved and changed many times over the years.

Allison Tolman

PerformanceOverYearsInterestMany

I wasn't the greatest reporter in the world, but I wasn't starting at zero.

Arthur Ochs Sulzberger, Jr.

WorldStartingGreatestZero

It's an absurd world - you know, billionaires in Birkenstocks. But I'd rather have nerdy tech guys as the next Carnegie than oil tycoons.

Thomas Middleditch

WorldYouKnowOilNextNerdy

I'm buying records a lot, like, every week I'm just buying old reissues or old originals or new records that I have heard about.

Tim Gane

WeekNewOldBuyingJustRecords

I was with the 101st Airborne Division in Iraq, really in the middle of nowhere, about 80 miles south of Baghdad. And it was almost midnight, and I got a computer message from the home office of the Washington Post asking me to call them. I did call them and was told that I'd won the Pulitzer Prize.

Rick Atkinson

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