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The shadow of sharks is the shadow of death, and they call forth dim ultimate fears. Yet there is something holy in their silence. — Peter Matthiessen

While you're finding evidence of innocence, you also find evidence that points to other people. — Peter Jackson

I was no great achiever at school, either academically or in the sporting field ... I was always tending to be in trouble. — Peter Hollingworth

I think biography can be more personal than fiction, and certainly can be more expressive. — Peter Ackroyd

Why not make a daily pleasure out a daily necessity. — Peter Mayle

The choice in politics isn't usually between black and white. It's between two horrible shades of gray. — Peter Thorneycroft, Baron Thorneycroft

Technology just means information technology. — Peter Thiel

The purpose of our life is to help others through it. — Peter Matthiessen

It's only human nature for dogs to chase motrobikes — Peter Tinniswood

'Temeraire' is a terrific meld of two genres that I particularly love - fantasy and historical epic. — Peter Jackson

If you have too much to do, with God's help you will find time to do it all. — Peter Canisius

Single Christians living in purity and community are billboards for the sufficiency of Jesus — Peter Hubbard

The first movie I did was 'Dan in Real Life,' which was directed by Peter Hedges, the same director who did 'The Odd Life of Timothy Green.' — CJ Adams

To refuse awards is another way of accepting them with more noise than is normal. — Peter Ustinov

I never know what I'm going to put on the canvas. The canvas paints itself. I'm just the middleman. — Peter Max

She was like having our own nanny, the Sex Nanny Sent By Satan. — Mark Peter Hughes

There's no beauty that you could perceive or create if it were not already within you ... — Peter Shepherd

The final test of greatness in a CEO is how well he chooses a successor and whether he can step aside and let the successor run the company. — Peter Drucker

Reality is for people who can't face drugs. — Laurence J. Peter

People could say a lot of negative things about the apocalypse, but there was no arguing the air quality in Los Angeles had really improved. — Peter Clines

Moving first is a tactic, not a goal. — Peter Thiel

The future was a living thing, and could never be truly known. It rippled with change whenever someone used free will to make a choice. But — Peter V. Brett

Women never understand. We fall in love with their defects, not their perfection. — Peter Danielson

There's an enormous number of managers who have retired on the job. — Peter Drucker

Walking on water is easy if you know where to step. — Peter Tieryas

Humans are the only animals that draw ... Practically every human being draws at some time in childhood. — Peter Steinhart

With gritty action and realistic science, Peter Watts brings to life a dark and vivid world. — David Brin

Fast growth in a start-up is a sign that customers like what you're doing. — Peter Cohan

There is still a real need for good quality architecture, not paper architecture, but the real stuff. — Peter Zumthor

I have to use the word 'insurgent' because I can't think of a better word right now. — Peter Pace

I like a lot of glasses about
it highers the tone. — Peter Greenaway

When the music changes, so does the dance (Anon) — Peter Kerr

...a totally dried noose for one is to another an integrated text adept at the cards that ruin whimsy... — Peter Ganick

But 85 percent of the mosques have extremist leadership in this country. Most Muslims, the overwhelming majority of Muslims, are loyal Americans. — Peter T. King

Always trust in proven survivors. — Peter F. Hamilton

Even David Hume, one of history most famous skeptics, said it's just barely possible that God exists. — Peter Kreeft

One of my first investments was $100,000 in a Web-based calendar startup - and I lost every dollar. — Peter Thiel

For linear-thinking companies, the six Ds of exponentials are the six horsemen of the apocalypse - no question about it. — Peter H. Diamandis

In a sense "all the way to Heaven is Heaven" (St. Catherine). — Peter Kreeft

A wizard is never late, nor is he early, he arrives precisely when he means to. — Peter Jackson

People are spending way too much time thinking about climate change, way too little thinking about AI. — Peter Thiel

Everyone's got intimacy issues these days, in case you hadn't noticed. He must have; the population had been dropping for decades. — Peter Watts

I'm hard to get rid of." He smiled.
All Tegan's suspicions about the boy came flooding back. "So it seems," she replied icily. — Peter Grimwade

If at first you don't succeed, lie, lie again. — Laurence J. Peter

Twenty-five years ago nobody knew much about white sharks. — Peter Benchley

We are in bondage to that which overcomes us. See also 2 Peter 2:19. — Neal A. Maxwell

Words, they climb all over you/'Til they uncover you From where you hide. — Peter Gabriel

The price of change is measured by our will and courage, our persistence, in the face of difficulty. — Peter Block

I don't need no peace. I need equal rights and justice. — Peter Tosh

HELPING ME You think mr think I was infertile having to tell Anna she ... that she.. — Gemma Malley

Ours is a historical faith, and to uproot the Bible from its historical contexts is self-contradictory. — Peter Enns

100 years ago, movies were black-and-white, silent, and 16 frames a second. So 100 years from now, what are they going to be? — Peter Jackson

Wait for me somewhere between reality and all we've ever dreamed. — Peter Pan

As I'm lying there at my funeral I would hope to hear somebody say, Look, he's still moving! — Peter Costello

Monica Seles: I'd hate to be next door to her on her wedding night. — Peter Ustinov

If you have a vision and you are trying to accomplish something, you have to be competitive, or things are going to slip by you. — Peter M. Brant

Man has responsibility, not power. — Peter Tuscarora

I do flip between being chatty and argumentative - and being a psycho-loner werewolf. — Peter Hammill

Stop in somebody's shadow to rest and cool down, and you are lost. No one can make anyone else happy. — Peter Deunov

People come to my places to eat dinner with their friends, not with me. — Peter Morton

Every actor wants to do more, because you always think you can improve it. — Peter Jacobson

By virtue of its unbounded aggression, Roman imperialism was ultimately responsible for its own destruction. — Peter Heather

Half of golf is fun; the other half is putting. — Peter Dobereiner

What's measured improves — Peter F. Drucker

I think if I learned anything in graduate school, it was to not drool around other actors who would normally make you drool. — Peter Jacobson

...their eyes are fixed upon the present gain, and they are blind to the future. — Peter Kalm

When I'm working on something and I get to the point where I feel it getting interesting, that's my reward. — Hans-Peter Lindstrom

His third-floor bedroom wasn't an all-American room. It was an all-English room, lacking only a three-pronged outlet and a draft. — Peter Smith

Your thoughts are too dull to entertain. — William Peter Blatty

So many Christmas films either are twee, or try and go super edgy, then stick on something Christmassy at the end of the movie. — Peter Baynham

I've seen more institutions damaged by too much caution than by rashness, though I've seen both. — Peter F. Drucker

The moment where you doubt you can fly, you cease forever being able to do it. — J.M. Barrie

Facts - behind them lies the whole fabric of deductive truth. — Peter Sellers

Finance epitomizes indefinite thinking because it's the only way to make money when you have no idea how to create wealth. — Peter Thiel

The way to a landowner's heart was to tax gently. — Peter Heather

I don't know how to use appliances. I mean, I use the coffee maker. But that's it. — Peter Eisenman

She watched as a beer truck lumbered by with a clink of quivering warm, wet promises. — William Peter Blatty

I eat everything. I still like to go to Peter Luger once in a while. — Jean-Georges Vongerichten

Whenever something good happens, write it down. Buy a special notebook ... and use it to list all the good in your life. — Peter McWilliams

My adolescence was a kind of motorway pile-up. I wish I had known that one day the geek would inherit the Earth. — Peter Capaldi

Those who claim absolutism is merely a myth are right that it has been misused simply as a byword for political centralisation. — Peter Wilson

I consider myself a reasonable man. As such, I tend to expect others to behave with a modicum of reason and common sense. Especially those with power. — Peter Horton

The worker's effectiveness is determined largely by the way he is being managed. — Peter Drucker

Being sober for so many years is getting interesting. — Peter O'Toole

There was a commotion in the firmament, and the smallest of all the stars in the Milky Way screamed out: Now, Peter! — J.M. Barrie

Woke up this morning with a wine glass in my hand. Who's wine, what wine, where the hell did I dine? — Peter Frampton

At my age, I only travel business class because I just don't bend anymore; my body can't cope with it. — Peter Hook

Whenever there's a camera around, a video or film camera, it's a great deal harder for those in power to bury the story. — Peter Gabriel

In Classical Greek the word pathos was the same for both suffering and experience. Those Greeks knew a good joke when they heard one. — Peter Straub

The rut I was in with the people that I had been previously been with it took the heart right out of me. — Peter Cetera

This society, promoted by its leaders as an egalitarian utopia, was in truth one of the most unequal societies on earth. — Peter Hitchens

However it happens, the appeal of the books we return to is often, at least in part, a fascination with what we can't quite reach. — Peter Turchi

Most vegetarians I ever see looked enough like their food to be classed as cannibals. — Finley Peter Dunne

We will never transform the prevailing system of management without transforming our prevailing system of education. They are the same system. — Peter M. Senge

Our Faith will never be true unless it is united to that of St. Peter and the Pontiff, his successors. — Alphonsus Liguori

Batman: You can't build a better world by killing criminals--it bankrupts your soul and society's by reinforcing the same cycle of violence. — Peter J. Tomasi

To satisfy the customer is the mission and purpose of every business. — Peter Drucker

Faith cannot tell us who is right and who is wrong, because each will simply assert that his or her faith is the true one. — Peter Singer

If the slogan for Google is 'Don't be evil', then the slogan for Uber is 'Do a little bit of evil & don't get caught.' — Peter Thiel

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