Top 6 Quotes & Sayings by Robert Newton Peck

Explore popular quotes and sayings by an American author Robert Newton Peck.
Last updated on September 18, 2024.
Robert Newton Peck

Robert Newton Peck was an American author who specialized in children's and young adult literature. His works include A Day No Pigs Would Die, Millie's Boy, and the Soup series.

My backside and my privates. I’m stuck so full of prickers, it makes me smart just to think on it.
A good writer writes with a camera, not a pen.
Never miss a chance to keep your mouth shut. — © Robert Newton Peck
Never miss a chance to keep your mouth shut.
A plot is two dogs and one bone.
Writers, good ones, don't tell stories. Characters show stories.
I’d heard about the Baptists from Jacob Henry’s mother. According to her, Baptists were a strange lot. They put you in water to see how holy you were. Then they ducked you under the water three times. Didn’t matter a whit if you could swim or no. If you didn’t come up, you got dead and your mortal soul went to Hell. But if you did come up, it was even worse. You had to be a Baptist.
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