Laurence J. Peter Quotes

Television has changed the American child from an irresistable force to an immovable object.

Laurence J. Peter

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
  • Nationality: canadian
  • Birth: September 16, 1919 - January 12, 1990

Topics

TechnologyChildAmericanTelevision

I take a magnesium supplement before my workout because it prevents cramping.

Jinder Mahal

TakeBecauseWorkoutSupplement

Kids are more rewarding than anything in life. They are the most enthusiastic, honest people in the world. And so beautiful. They look at me like an old friend.

Jim Nabors

LifeFriendBeautifulPeopleWorld

By a series of violent shocks, the nations in succession have struggled to shake off the Past, to reverse the action of Time and the verdict of success, and to rescue the world from the reign of the dead.

John Dalberg-Acton

SuccessTimePastWorldActionDead

Academics love to make theories about a body of work, but each book consumes the writer and is the sum of his or her world.

Jeanette Winterson

WorkLoveWorldBookBodyHer

People say to me all the time, 'When did you know that you had fully become an American?' And I say, 'The day I realized I loved peanut butter.'

Ana Navarro

TimeDayPeopleMeLovedAmerican

Yes, living voices in a living language, so it seemed to us.

Robert Fitzgerald

LanguageLivingYesVoicesUs

There's three parts to football: offense, defense, and special teams. You'd no more ignore special teams than you would offense or defense.

Marv Levy

FootballIgnoreYouThreeSpecial

I've always loved mermaids!

Jazz Jennings

LovedAlways

I was always an overachiever.

Donna Rice

AlwaysOverachiever

I love color - I'm not a beige kind of girl.

Christina Aguilera

LoveGirlColorKindI Love

I don't think I've ever been an agnostic. I've always thought there's a superior power, that this is not the real world and that there's a world to come.

Bob Dylan

PowerWorldThinkThoughtRealBeen

Before I published anything, I dreamed of publication, but I didn't actually write for it. I imagined that writing for an audience was something for fancier people. I aspired, but mostly I wrote for myself. I wrote because it made me happy.

Ariel Gore

MyselfHappyPeopleMeWriting

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