Famous quotes containing the words peter, short and/or stories:
“Neither Aristotelian nor Russellian rules give the exact logic of any expression of ordinary language; for ordinary language has no exact logic.”
—Sir Peter Frederick Strawson (b. 1919)
“Children ... seldom have a proper sense of their own tragedy, discounting and keeping hidden the true horrors of their short lives, humbly imagining real calamity to be some prestigious drama of the grown-up world.”
—Shirley Hazzard (b. 1931)
“I am surprised at the way people seem to perceive me, and sometimes I read stories and hear things about me and I go ugh. I wouldnt like her either. Its so unlike what I think I am or what my friends think I am.”
—Hillary Rodham Clinton (b. 1947)
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