Dave Davies Quotes
What makes me laugh about politics, sometimes, is it seems like once we get to a point where our problems are seemingly unsolvable, it's because we're looking through a wrong point of view. If we turn the thing on its head, then maybe we might see it differently.
Dave Davies
The Kinks
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Ian Anderson
If an umpire misses a called third strike and the other side ends up scoring because of it, I'm not going to forget it. If there are runners on second and third and two out, and if the umpire has just given the hitter an extra strike and the next pitch goes into the hole and both runs score, I've got to say something to the guy.
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Nate Powell
The woman who can't influence her husband to vote the way she wants ought to be ashamed of herself.
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Chuck Feeney
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Margo Jefferson
From the time I was three and a half... as soon as I could stand on my own feet, I was given dance lessons.
Rita Hayworth
What makes me laugh about politics, sometimes, is it seems like once we get to a point where our problems are seemingly unsolvable, it's because we're looking through a wrong point of view. If we turn the thing on its head, then maybe we might see it differently.
Dave Davies
The Kinks
