Quotes and Quotations

Memorable Quotes and quotations from Peter De Vries

Peter De Vries


Peter De Vries -
- The murals in restaurants are on a par with the food in museums.

Peter De Vries -
- When I can no longer bear to think of the victims of broken homes, I begin to think of the victims of intact ones.

Peter De Vries -
- My father hated radio and could not wait for television to be invented so he could hate that too.

Peter De Vries -
- We all learn by experience but some of us have to go to summer school.

Peter De Vries -
- The murals in restaurants are on par with the food in museums.

Peter De Vries -
- Life is a zoo in a jungle.

Peter De Vries -
- There are times when parenthood seems nothing but feeding the mouth that bites you.

Peter De Vries -
- Life is a zoo in a jungle.

Peter De Vries -
- My father hated radio and could not wait for television to be invented so he could hate that too.

Peter De Vries - Comfort me with Apples (1956)
- I wanted to be bored to death, as good a way to go as any.

Peter De Vries -
- 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.