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B. F. Skinner Quotes

You can get along very well in this world by simply coming up with a quantity of reasonably valid statements.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

World You Quantity Coming Up Well

You have to have talent to some extent - I certainly hope I have talent - but you have to have luck as well. Once you get that first shot, that will get you noticed for the rest of your books and that will give the rest of your books a better chance.

Hope Talent Luck Chance Rest Better

Does the Grammys intentionally use artists for their celebrity, popularity, and cultural appeal when they already know the winners and then program a show against this expectation? Meanwhile, the National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences hides behind the 'peer' voting system to escape culpability for not even rethinking its approach.

Voting Know Escape Celebrity Winners

I've realised how important having family is.

Family Important How Having Realised

I have always believed in standing up for what I believe in and I believe that everyone deserves the right to love whoever they love no matter who they are.

Josh Hutcherson

Love Believe I Believe Matter Right

I can't think of a better bonding experience than to be able to sit on stage and to watch your fellow performers perform on stage every night.

Experience Night Think Better Stage

You learn a lot about vital corporations through non-vital corporations.

Learn You Through Corporations Vital

I grew up at 16 years old driving trucks across the George Washington Bridge.

Bridge Driving Washington Old Up

My favorite movie of all time is probably 'Apocalypse Now.'

Dominic Monaghan

Time Now Favorite Movie Apocalypse

I've had maybe 20 jobs, big and small, and I've never hated any of them. At the same time, the moment the learning curve flattened, I was out of there.

Douglas Coupland

Learning Time Moment Small Never

I was probably 35 when I wrote the first story. The voice is kind of a mix in that it has a young voice, but it's also someone who's looking back. I like that kind of double vision.

Vision Looking Back Looking Story

If I can encourage and get somebody to get through what they're dealing with, their set of circumstances, that's the right thing to do.

I Can Circumstances Right Through

When you're recording in the midst of touring, you get a different sense about you. Things are more rocking, darker, heavier and louder. You're thinking about the audience that you're seeing every night.

Alison Mosshart

Night Thinking You Seeing More Get

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