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

Peter De Vries

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Life is a zoo in a jungle

Peter De Vries


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

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The value of marriage is not that adults produce children, but that children produce adults.

Peter De Vries

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Everybody hates me because I'm so universally liked.

Peter De Vries


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We are not primarily put on this earth to see through one another, but to see one another through.

Peter De Vries


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The murals in restaurants are on par with the food in museums.

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

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There are times when parenthood seems nothing more than feeding the hand that bites you.

Peter De Vries

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The idea of a Supreme Being who creates a world in which one creature is designed to eat another in order to subsist, and then pass a law saying, "Thou shalt not kill," is so monstrously, immeasurably, bottomlessly absurd that I am at a loss to understand how mankind has entertained or given it house room all this long.

Peter De Vries


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