Daniel Pinkwater > Quotes

“My parents believe in the principle of ‘sink or swim,’ or ‘what doesn’t kill you makes you stronger ― or it kills you.”

From “The Education of Robert Nifkin”
― Daniel Pinkwater

“Chickens have an uncanny sense of direction.”
― Daniel Pinkwater, Lizard Music

“Trust me, there is no formula for most things that are not math.”
― Daniel Pinkwater

“I went to college, but I learned to write by reading and writing.”
― Daniel Pinkwater

“Incidentally, I don't know how late you were planning to stay, but there is an excellent film this evening The Snake Pit. It's a wonderful comedy. I've seen it several times.”
― Daniel Pinkwater, Adventures of a Cat-Whiskered Girl