Peter Singer Quotes
Quotes to Explore
-
I'm a dad and a husband, and so the things that I love to do are all geared around my family.
-
I brought in a yogurt master from Turkey. I went to Greece. I was always going back and forth, from New York to Turkey and Greece. The recipe we use has been around hundreds and hundreds of years. Growing up in Turkey, not a day would go by that we wouldn't eat yogurt like this.
-
Only people have been through that miserable time will recall the pass from their deep memory.
-
I love my body. And, I'm always working out. I'm an exercise freak, be it cardio, weights, t'ai chi or yoga.
-
If you're not going to wear a tiara when you win a Newbery Award, when are you going to wear one?
-
I had two different degrees: One in International Relations/Political Science and another degree in Radio and Television Production.
-
Faith is not belief. Belief is passive. Faith is active.
-
Creative thinking inspires ideas. Ideas inspire change.
-
I knew I was a good stage actor but I had no idea about movies. And I wasn't a Paul Newman type of guy. That's why I thought the stage is just right for me.
-
It takes a lot of energy to teach.
-
It was my great good fortune, while I was still a student at college, to have possessed a copy of an English translation of his great work 'The Sensations of Tone.' As is well known, this was one of Helmholtz's masterpieces.
-
Every great work, every big accomplishment, has been brought into manifestation through holding to the vision, and often just before the big achievement, comes apparent failure and discouragement.
-
I feel that racial profiling may be a very complicated and long-standing problem. It will take a long time even to make tiny progress.
-
Men err from selfishness; women because they are weak.
-
To make agriculture sustainable, the grower has got to be able to make a profit.
-
To suggest that war can prevent war is a base play on words and a despicable form of warmongering. The objective of any who sincerely believe in peace clearly must be to exhaust every honourable recourse in the effort to save the peace. The world has had ample evidence that war begets only conditions which beget further war.
-
To choose doubt as a philosophy of life is akin to choosing immobility as a means of transportation.
-
Heaven, n. A place where the wicked cease from troubling you with talk of their personal affairs, and the good listen with attention while you expound your own.
-
I came to know Gore Vidal in the mid-1980s, when I was living in southern Italy, virtually a neighbour, and our friendship lasted until his death in 2012. Needless to say, he was a complicated and often combative man.
-
Design, to me, is part psychology, part sociology, and part magic. A good decorator should know what's going on in someone's marriage and how their kids are doing in school.
-
The thing is, I make music I like. So it's just weird if someone says they don't like it.
-
Brand-new research suggests that the faster you take weight off, the longer you keep it off. Now that's a reason for dieters everywhere to rejoice.
-
And it’s a sad song, Todd, but it’s also a promise. I’ll never deceive you and I’ll never leave you and I promise you this so you can one day promise it to others and know that it’s true.
-
We are responsible not only for what we do but also for what we could have prevented.
