16 quotes found
“I made a Christmas album a couple of years ago and just put it out on my Web site. It kind of smacked of this flavor. All of the reviews said it was Western swing even when it was Christmas standards.”
“I have a terrible tendency to lick my fingers when I cook. So much so that I got a telling off from my pastry teacher years ago, who said it would hinder my prospects.”
“I've said my patience is not infinite.”
“Louis Freeh said on national TV that actionable intelligence could have allowed us to stop the hijackings.”
“Wilt Chamberlain lied when he said he had 20,000 women.”
“When President Obama was in the Senate, when he was a U.S. senator, he voted against raising the debt ceiling. And he said it was a lack of leadership that had brought us to this point.”
“Bad taste is simply saying the truth before it should be said.”
“Ronald Reagan said, 'Trust, but verify.' President Obama is 'trust, but vilify.' He trusts our enemies and vilifies everyone who disagrees with him.”
“I never said most of the things I said.”
“I've always said that instead of watching a guy juggle seven things amazingly I would rather see a really bad juggler who's really funny.”
“We travellers are in very hard circumstances. If we say nothing but what has been said before us, we are dull and have observed nothing. If we tell anything new, we are laughed at as fabulous and r...”
“When Auden said his poetry didn't save one Jew from the gas chamber, he'd said it all.”
“In Italy, on the breaking up of the Roman Empire, society might be said to be resolved into its original elements, - into hostile atoms, whose only movement was that of mutual repulsion.”
“We have always said that in our war with the Arabs we had a secret weapon - no alternative.”
“If something is said about the Raiders, I'm ready to go to war.”
“Yes, what has happened is we have moved from responding to these terrorist attacks as acts of civil disobedience to getting to the point after September 11 that we said, no, this is not just civil ...”