Peter De Vries Quotes
The value of marriage is not that adults produce children but that children produce adults.Peter De Vries
Quotes to Explore
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As for advice for aspiring authors, the best I can give is to be brave. It sounds like a simple enough thing, but it's not. Rejection is such an integral part of this journey, and it never goes away.
V. E. Schwab -
At the core, we are dealing with two parties that have fundamentally different views of the world.
Karl Rove -
I'm not the type of person that is forced.
Abdullah II of Jordan -
To make money, I did portraits . The truth is so bizarre! I'm kind of embarrassed. I was like a 19th-century pirate painter. I'd say, 'Your mom would love a painting of you!' A salesman! I'd hawk paintings.
Taylor Negron -
I've shared the fate of many working mothers; I felt guilty like them.
Valerie Trierweiler -
Live your days on the positive side of life, in tune with your most treasured values. And in each moment you'll have much to live for.
Ralph Marston
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Curiosity does, no less than devotion, pilgrims make.
Abraham Cowley -
I take my work seriously.
Daniel Craig -
I hate giving advice, because people won't take it.
Jack Nicholson -
Your plays are always personal. You can't help seeing yourself in the serial killer you've just written. But they get less specifically personal.
Laura Wade -
I didn't hang around films. I don't know if I'd ever seen Hitchcock's The Lady Vanishes.
Patricia Highsmith -
I'm an entrepreneur. I'm married to an entrepreneur. So I haven't just sipped the entrepreneurship cool-aid, I bleed this stuff.
Nancy Lublin
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As a kid, I was obsessed with space. Well, I was obsessed with nuclear science too, to a point, but before that, I was obsessed with space, and I was really excited about, you know, being an astronaut and designing rockets, which was something that was always exciting to me.
Taylor Wilson -
I consciously decided not to be a 'London' actor. Those gangster movies made a lot of East End actors think they were movie stars. And I was very aware that they were going to go out of fashion.
Eddie Marsan -
I pretty much preach, teach and nag.
Laura Schlessinger -
Many people find themselves with illness as they become successful: higher blood pressure and diabetes.
Zong Qinghou -
Tennis has had a very positive impact on my life.
Gabriela Sabatini -
Growth doesn't hurt. This is what I've learned. In the end, it doesn't hurt. It hurts while it's happening. But in the end, you know, for life, for parenting, and for the arts, it's not a bad - not a bad thing to try for.
Laura Dern
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A novelist has more talent for written than oral assignments.
Patrick Modiano -
I say scrap the IRS. Let's start all over again.
Joni Ernst -
The U.S. Constitution is the basic framework for the greatest democracy on Earth. Some of my colleagues find it easy to amend it. I don't.
Byron Dorgan -
I believe in immigration. But I feel people think it would be better if there was an Australian-style points based system so we could actually get a good system.
Boris Johnson -
For many years I didn't have health insurance.
Chad Harbach -
The value of marriage is not that adults produce children but that children produce adults.
Peter De Vries