Bill Hicks Quotes
(On being censored): 'I didn’t go up and say the Pope’s a faggot!....Which is what he is, but I didn’t say that!'
Quotes to Explore
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I love to walk into Borders or Barnes & Noble and see my books there. It's fabulous.
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Inside every adult male is a denied little boy.
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The ox suffers, the cart complains.
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Lyrically, I personally lean towards venting.
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Peoples do not defy repression and death, nor do they remain for nights on end protesting energetically, just because of merely formal matters.
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Things derive their being and nature by mutual dependence and are nothing in themselves.
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Control of a company does not carry with it the ability to control the price of its stock.
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Yes, I would agree that America, just like Spain was in the 17th Century, is the main empire of the world and they are the ones who, on the surface, are the most pushy: pushing their language, pushing their culture - or what there is of it - pushing by force their system on others.
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In your darkest moments of despair, a friend's hand on yours will get you through the worst.
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As long as government is allowed to collect all Internet data, the perceived exigency will drive honest civil servants to reach more broadly and deeply into our networked lives.
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Our deals and performance speak for themselves. And whoever doesn't feel comfortable investing with us will not.
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I've been designing since I was 8. I started sketching dresses I could wear when skating. I was always involved in all aspects of skating, not just the technique, the choreography, the music, but the visual aspects, too - what I should wear.
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The single most important thing we can do to protect our communities from climate change is to reduce dangerous carbon pollution.
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The voters in District 8 shared our vision that Washington is broken, and we're going to go up there and fix it.
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If you think it's hard to meet new people, try picking up the wrong golf ball.
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I'm a very spontaneous person. If someone aggravates me, I'm going to go after them. I wake up every morning, and I say, 'What bad guys should I go after today?'
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I don't feel that I've had a life of abuse or that I am a victim in any way. My life is pretty typical of a lot of Americans of my generation who grew up in the sixties in families like mine that were sort of unconventional.
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I mean, don't forget the earth's about five thousand million years old, at least. Who can afford to live in the past?
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The creation continues incessantly through the media of man.
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Do we really want to continue to push out the envelope of survival only to see other things crop up that we may not like?
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Lobbying is a legitimate profession... Many congressional spouses act as lobbyists.
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When people come to see my stand-up, they get a chance to see my characters interact with each other.
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With 'Dope Walk,' I wanted to bring back kids dancing and having fun again. That's how it used to be in Harlem. I remember everybody Harlem-shaking and 'Chicken Noodle Soup'-ing. Those were some of the most fun and memorable times in my life.
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(On being censored): 'I didn’t go up and say the Pope’s a faggot!....Which is what he is, but I didn’t say that!'
