44 ordspråk av Peter de Vries

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Peter de Vries föddes den February 27th 1910 och dog den 28 September 1993 - US writer
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 A suburban mother's role is to deliver children obstetrically once, and by car for ever after

 A suburban mother's role is to deliver children obstetrically once, and by car for ever after

 Anyone informed that the universe is expanding and contracting in pulsations of eighty billion years has a right to ask, "What's in it for me?"

 Celibacy is the worst form of self-abuse.

 Celibacy is the worst form of self-abuse.

 Confession is good for the soul only in the sense that a tweed coat is good for dandruff - it is a palliative rather than a remedy

 Confession is good for the soul only in the sense that a tweed coat is good for dandruff - it is a palliative rather than a remedy

 Everybody hates me because I'm so universally liked.

 Gluttony is an emotional escape, a sign something is eating us.

 I am not impressed by the Ivy League establishments. Of course they graduate the best -- it's all they'll take, leaving to others the problem of educating the country. They will give you an education the way the banks will give you money -- provided you can prove to their satisfaction that you don't need it.

 I love being a writer. What I can't stand is the paperwork.

 I wanted to be bored to death, as good a way to go as any.

 I was thinking that we all learn by experience, but some of us have to go to summer school.

 I write when I'm inspired, and I see to it that I'm inspired at nine o'clock every morning

 It is the final proof of God's omnipotence that he need not exist in order to save us.


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