Dr. Seuss

Country United States
Born Wednesday, 02 March 1904
Category Social Activists
Quotes 74
Theodor Seuss Geisel was born on March 2 1904.
Title Category
“Oh the thinks you can think up if only you try!” Uncategorized
“The words in this book are all phooey. When you say them, your lips will make slips and back flips and your tongue may end up in Saint Looey!” Uncategorized
“Did you ever fly a kite in bed? Did you ever walk with ten cats on your head? Did you ever milk this kind of cow? Well, we can do it. We know how. If you never did, you should. These things are fun and fun is good.” Uncategorized
“And will you succeed? Yes! You will, indeed! Uncategorized
“If I were invited to a dinner party with my characters, I wouldn't show up.” Uncategorized
“We throw in as many fresh words as we can get away with. Simple, short sentences don't always work. You have to do tricks with pacing, alternate long sentences with short, to keep it alive and vital. Virtually every page is a cliff-hanger you've got to force them to turn it.” Uncategorized
“Cat, you ruined mom's dress!" "Honey, it was ruined when she bought it.” Uncategorized
“I speak for the trees, for the trees have no tongues.” Uncategorized
“With your head full of brains and your shoes full of feet, you're too smart to go down any not-so-good street.” Uncategorized
“I am wierd, you are wierd. Everyone in this world is wierd. One day two people come together in mutual wierdness and fall in love.” Uncategorized
“I said, "I do not fear those pants with nobody inside them." I said, and said, and said those words. I said them but I lied them. ” Uncategorized
“Not here not there not anywhere" Uncategorized
“All those Nupboards in the Cupboards they're good fun to have about. But that Nooth gush on my tooth brush.....Him I could do without.” Uncategorized
“Onward up many a frightening creek, though your arms may get sore and your sneakers may leak. Oh! The places you'll go” Uncategorized
“Everything stinks till it’s finished.” Uncategorized
“My shoe is off. My foot is cold. I have a bird I like to hold.” Uncategorized
“Oh, the thinks you can think!” Uncategorized
“Writing simply means no dependent clauses, no dangling things, no flashbacks, and keeping the subject near the predicate. We throw in as many fresh words we can get away with. Simple, short sentences don't always work. You have to do tricks with pacing, alternate long sentences with short, to keep it vital and alive. Virtually every page is a cliffhanger--you've got to force them to turn it.” Uncategorized
“Congratulations! Today is your day. You're off to Great Places! You're off and away” Uncategorized
“You are you. Now, isn't that pleasant?” Uncategorized