Bill Peet Quotes

#1. Animal personalities have always intrigued me, the desire to find out more about them made a reader out of me.

Bill Peet

#2. If there is anybody in this land who thoroughly believes that the meek shall inherit the earth they have not often let their presence be known.

W.E.B. Du Bois

#3. I always begin my stories as experiments - on large yellow tablets - a mixture of writing and sketching.

Bill Peet

#4. Emotion is what hip-hop thrives on. Don't you want your music to have emotion in it? People like to always throw some negative cloud over it. Doesn't even make sense.

Kid Cudi

#5. This marriage union with Christ is the most noble and excellent union:

Thomas Watson

#6. Along with that ongoing process Sinn Fein took a decision to establish a peace commission which had the responsibility to travel around the country to receive submissions from the general public, also our opponents.

Martin McGuinness

#7. Unless it is cured sometimes greediness grows. Where it finally stops, alas, nobody knows.

Bill Peet

#8. When I fall in love, I don't know why I fall in love, I just know that I am in love.

Jaco Van Dormael

#9. I do recall how I got the ideas for some of my books. Many of them are a result of doodling.

Bill Peet

#10. I think I was 16 when I had the thought of maybe being a writer. And this is complicated, something I only now understand, because when I was young, having dyslexia and not knowing it made reading such an ordeal.

Philip Schultz

#11. I really wanted to be a writer.

Nancy Meyers

#12. I tried to stay with things until I thought they were on their feet and they learned to walk and talk.

Glen A. Larson

#13. I admire people who are, by nature, kind and fair to others.

Sidney Sheldon

#14. Life, in all ranks and situations, is an outward occupation, an actual and active work.

Wilhelm Von Humboldt

#15. My body is very wise; it knows how to heal itself.

Louise Hay

#16. I am always interested in affecting people in some way, making them think about particular areas of history that they have never thought about or that they may have thought about in one way and then changing their view.

Naomie Harris

#17. Together, "Light and Knowledge" are Inanimate, Intangible, and Inseparable.

William Bailey

#18. Giving myself a pep talk, I peeked into my pants and told my vagina that even though what was about to happen to her was construed by the devil himself, I still loved her and hopefully, such actions would bring great rewards in the future.

Meghan Quinn

#19. After the loss of Columbia a couple of years ago, I think we were reminded of the risk. All of us, though, have always known that the Space Shuttle is a very risky vehicle, much more risky than even flying airplanes in combat.

Mark Kelly