Peter de Vries

An editor and novelist.

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6 quotations — 5 Funny, 1 Serious.


  1. Everybody hates me, because I'm so universally liked.
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  2. I love being a writer.
    What I can't stand is the paperwork.
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  3. 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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  4. Nostalgia isn't what it used to be.
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  5. The murals in restaurants are on a par with the food in museums.
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  6. There are times when parenthood seems nothing more than feeding the hand that bites you.
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