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B. F. Skinner Quotes

Even the mundane task of washing dishes by hand is an example of the small tasks and personal activities that once filled people's daily lives with a sense of achievement.

B. F. Skinner

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: psychologist
Nationality: american
Birth: March 20, 1904 - August 18, 1990

Topics

Daily Achievement People Small Hand

My father was an architect.

Jocelyn Bell Burnell

Father Architect

Every day a piano doesn't fall on my head is good luck.

Meg Rosoff

Good Day Luck Good Luck Fall Head

Money and salary is not a particularly good motivator in the long term.

Matt Mullenweg

Good Money Long Salary Long Term

I really love being in London at weekends - there's always so much to do.

Sophie Ellis-Bextor

Love London Always Weekends Being

I've come to the conclusion that players want to be treated alike.

Tom Landry

Want Alike Players Conclusion Come

Old women especially are invisible. I have been to parties where no one knows who I am, so I am ignored until I introduce myself to someone picked at random. Immediately, word gets round, and I am surrounded by people who tell me they are my biggest fans.

Ruth Rendell

Women Myself I Am People Me Random

I've climbed Stromboli when it's erupting, which is quite a heavy climb: three hours with a helmet to get to the top. When you're there, and it's dark, and you can see this eruption and feel it, it's quite different to watching it on TV.

Michelle Paver

Climb Feel You Helmet Dark Three

I just got an iPhone, which is cool, but I don't download movies, I don't watch Hulu, I don't have Netflix. I don't do any of that. But I do geek out to music.

Miles Teller

Music Cool Movies Netflix iPhone

Everybody is flawed, not just men.

Constance Zimmer

Men Just Everybody Flawed

I've been writing poetry seriously since about 2008, 2009.

Clint Smith

Poetry Writing Seriously Been About

Of all the places I've been, India is the one that's on the top of my list to return to.

Brandon Stanton

India Places Top Return Been List

Well, the research into it affected me. And the novel, it very much strengthened my faith.

William Peter Blatty

Faith Me Research Well Much Novel