Peter Lynch Quotes
Quotes to Explore
-
I enjoy pushing my characters to the limit. No matter how far out there I go, I look for things that make the characters human.
-
I simply can't do one-word message replies: Yes. Ok. No. Sure. Cool. None of these are options for me. I must write something extra. Something personal. I put kisses and emoticons. Emoticons, by the way, are my very best friends. They have removed all the pressure of thinking up something personal to say.
-
Every time I step onto an airplane, I turn to the right and take a good, hard stare into the maw of the engine. I don't know what I'm looking for. I just do it.
-
I'm not an anti-capitalist, or anarchist. I want capitalism to work.
-
Every country can be defined through their food, their music and their language. That's the soul of a country.
-
So long as you do not achieve social liberty, whatever freedom is provided by the law is of no avail to you.
-
Prop 8 did something that no other state in the history of this country has done. It took away the rights of people that already were legally affirmed. Imagine someone putting something on the ballot saying your wedding, your marriage is no longer valid.
-
Of course as children, we all, in all cultures and societies, learn behavior from observation, imitation, and encouragement of various kinds. So by the suggestion made, we all 'pretend' most of the time.
-
But I don't want to sing everything out of the side of my mouth, I want people to understand what I mean.
-
I really bonded with my mom, growing up, through our love of horror movies!
-
Pictures must not be too picturesque.
-
When you're listening to radio and hear the same 20 songs over and over and over, you want a break from it. Sometimes you don't want to hear something that sounds just like everything else on the radio. Eventually, if you hear the same sounds and the same musicians and the same mixes and all of that, it will start to sound like elevator music.
-
Power says if you are a committee chairman, your idea is good only because you have got power.
-
When you do music concerts at Taj Mahal and the Acropolis, you have to be careful about your performance being appropriate with the place that surrounds you. It has to be appropriate to the culture - it should fit the building behind you, the environment you are playing it in and the culture of that place.
-
The military executes policy decisions.
-
Life does not accommodate you, it shatters you. It is meant to, and it couldn't do it better. Every seed destroys its container or else there would be no fruition.
-
Look: I don't want to live with a nuclear Iran. I would like to make it uncomfortable for them to seek it.
-
When Elizabeth II was crowned – the sixth female monarch since the Norman conquest – the world lit up in her favour.
-
Siempre me fue más fácil amar que elogiar.
-
I had all the confidence in Jay. I knew he was going to hit a big one for us.
-
I have great tenants. They've all become my friends. They call me and say, 'Hey Kev, we've got a drip!'
-
Politicians in Washington and Madison aren't hearing, aren't listening to their constituents and prioritizing getting people back to work and growing our economy.
-
Those fields which most depend upon authoritative opinion for their data least contain known natural law.
-
I've always been a great lover of baseball.