Author: Peter De Vries

Quotes

Life is a zoo in a jungle.

Life is a zoo in a jungle.

- Peter De Vries

Murals in restaurants are on a par with the food in museums.

Murals in restaurants are on a par with the food in museums.

- Peter De Vries

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

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

- Peter De Vries

The difficulty with marriage is that we fall in love with a personality, but must live with a character.

The difficulty with marriage is that we fall in love with a personality, but must live with a character.

- Peter De Vries

Who of us is mature enough for offspring before the offspring themselves arrive? The value of marriage is not that adults produce children but that children produce adults.

Who of us is mature enough for offspring before the offspring themselves arrive? The value of marriage is not that adults produce children but that children produce adults.

- Peter De Vries

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

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

- Peter De Vries

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

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

- Peter De Vries

The tuba is certainly the most intestinal of instruments, the very lower bowel of music.

The tuba is certainly the most intestinal of instruments, the very lower bowel of music.

- Peter De Vries

The satirist shoots to kill while the humorist brings his prey back alive and eventually releases him again for another chance.

The satirist shoots to kill while the humorist brings his prey back alive and eventually releases him again for another chance.

- Peter De Vries

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