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Daniel Pinkwater Quotes

Daniel Pinkwater quotes

Author November 15, 1941

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I imagine a child. That child is me. I can reconstruct and vividly remember portions of my own childhood. I can see, taste, smell, feel, and hear them. Then what I do is, not write about that kid or about his world, but start to think of a book that would have pleased him. Daniel Pinkwater
Daniel Pinkwater quote: "Trust me, there is no formula for most things that are not math."
Trust me, there is no formula for most things that are not math. Daniel Pinkwater
Incidentally, I don't know how late you were planning to stay, but there is an excellent film this evening The Snake Pit. It's a wonderful comedy. I've seen it several times. Daniel Pinkwater
Some women have said, 'Gee, here I am getting involved with this fat guy, what will people think of me?' But they were converted and sometimes surprised. Daniel Pinkwater
Daniel Pinkwater quote: "I went to college, but I learned to write by reading - and..."
I went to college, but I learned to write by reading - and writing. Daniel Pinkwater
Well you know, it's true that as a fat person I run a greater risk of heart disease, diabetes, and a number of other things. But guess what? The amount of that risk is almost infinitessimal! Daniel Pinkwater
Daniel Pinkwater quote: "All my books were easy to write - doesn't it show?"
All my books were easy to write - doesn't it show? Daniel Pinkwater
Daniel Pinkwater quote: "Read a lot. Write a lot. Have fun."
Read a lot. Write a lot. Have fun. Daniel Pinkwater
Daniel Pinkwater quote: "I sort of always like to write starting with when I learned how."
I sort of always like to write starting with when I learned how. Daniel Pinkwater
Daniel Pinkwater quote: "Werewolves are much more common animals than you might think."
Werewolves are much more common animals than you might think. Daniel Pinkwater
The activities of these parasites and degenerates gave rise to Cubism, Fauvism, Futurism, Pointillism, Constructivism, Orphism, Surrealism, Dada, and also Impossibleism, Supersurrealism, Dynamic Double-Dog Realism, Ishkabibbleism, and Mama, which is like Dada only nicer. Daniel Pinkwater
I'd always liked to write, but I never wanted to be a writer, because it seemed a sissy occupation. It is. To this day, I find it terribly easy. And so, rather than trying to hunt up a text, I just wrote one. Daniel Pinkwater
Daniel Pinkwater quote: "Writing and telling are almost the same, the way I do it."
Writing and telling are almost the same, the way I do it. Daniel Pinkwater
Daniel Pinkwater quote: "Chickens have an uncanny sense of direction."
Chickens have an uncanny sense of direction. Daniel Pinkwater
Daniel Pinkwater quote: "Mr. Breton didn't know about location, location, location."
Mr. Breton didn't know about location, location, location. Daniel Pinkwater

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