Jack Prelutsky Quotes

My wife used to tell me one of my best qualities was that my feet don't smell, but I remember my brother's did when we were kids.

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• I still think in this country, and this might surprise you, the one thing that George Bush said as president that I do agree with, I love that phrase, 'the soft bigotry of low expectations.'

  

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• People are everything in education, just as in the corporate world.

  

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• If the British Isles had an official vegetable, it would have to be the potato.

  

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• I think one problem we've had is that people who are smart and creative and innovative as engineers went into financial engineering.

  

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• Anytime rock and metal can get on mainstream TV at all, it's a good thing.

  

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• Hollywood's all about, 'Let's make this easy: This is what you do, so you go over here in this group, and we're not gonna call you.'

  

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• My wife used to tell me one of my best qualities was that my feet don't smell, but I remember my brother's did when we were kids.

  

  Jack Prelutsky
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