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Peter Benchley has 34 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:

• I believe implicitly that every young man in the world is fascinated with either sharks or dinosaurs.
• If man doesn't learn to treat the oceans and the rain forest with respect, man will become extinct.
• The fish was an enemy. It had come upon the community and killed two men, a woman, and a child. The people…
• I guess I'm a hopeful optimist, because to be a pessimist is to be suicidal.
• Writing is sweat and drudgery most of the time. And you have to love it in order to endure the solitude and…
• I'm a babe in the woods when it comes to the Internet.
• I know now that the mythic monster I created was largely a fiction.
• Oceanography is a terrific career because gradually we seem to be coming around to realize that we had better become as acquainted…
• I don't believe in blaming inanimate objects for anything.
• I've never been hurt by a sea creature, except for jellyfish and sea urchins.
• I read very widely, both non-fiction and fiction, so I don't think there's a single writer who influences me.
• Reputations rise and fall almost as regularly as the tides.

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