James Bovard Quotes
People are so docile right now. It is almost as if good government means when the politicians lie to us for our own good, for the public good, and bad government is when politicians lie for their own selfish interests.James Bovard
Quotes to Explore
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Let's judge a man on what he's done.
Barbara Bush -
Finding out I was pregnant was one of the most joyous moments in my life. I will never forget it.
Tamera Mowry -
Because I travel so much, I bring my workout clothes and shoes wherever I go. That way I can always do some exercise.
Gail Simmons -
Every concert I've finished with the knowledge I've played a fistful of wrong notes.
Daniel Barenboim -
I have always been delighted at the prospect of a new day, a fresh try, one more start, with perhaps a bit of magic waiting somewhere behind the morning.
J. B. Priestley -
Our goal is to build this up as a knowledge base that anyone can look at. We're not just interested in people answering their friends' one-off questions.
Adam D'Angelo
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I was sick and tired of being an English actor who did a lot of American movies because I was cheap and good.
Daniel Craig -
Seemed like everything I tried to do in broadcasting and as a player before that turned out successfully. I was succeeding. I got to the top of the heap in every facet of broadcasting.
Pat Summerall -
Happiness is a mysterious concept. It seems to work best as futurity: at that point I will be happy, et cetera. I feel like I experience small pieces of joy day to day.
Rachel Kushner -
We are very serious about imposing weapons restrictions on the PFLP and other Palestinian groups operating from their camps in Lebanon.
Walid Jumblatt -
Experimenting with your own life is the most fundamental medium we have.
Natalie Jeremijenko -
Will I obliterate national debt? Sure, why not?
Pat Paulsen
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When you're never home and traveling, you don't play videogames.
Olga Kurylenko -
I know enough about European politics to know you've got a lot of crazy people who make their way onto the ballot.
Karl Rove -
No industry in living memory has collapsed faster than daily print journalism.
P. J. O'Rourke -
Women's tennis has been around for a very long time - we're talking about the 1800s. But women's soccer hasn't had such a long history, so now they're right at the beginning of really trying to make things equal. We need to continue not only to advocate for women but to have men advocating for women.
Venus Williams -
If I'm going to do something, I'm going to do it 110%, or there's no point in doing it at all, especially if the work takes me away from time with my husband and children.
Victoria Beckham Spice Girls -
The hardest thing about writing, for me, is facing the blank page.
Octavia Spencer
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The allurement that women hold out to men is precisely the allurement that Cape Hatteras holds out to sailors: they are enormously dangerous and hence enormously fascinating.
H. L. Mencken -
The usual cause of evil in the world is that at any given time half the people in the world are awake.
Dean Rusk -
A bad review is even less important than whether it is raining in Patagonia.
Iris Murdoch -
Barry Bonds is outspoken. I think that the people of Pittsburgh felt, it's a syndrome of you've got to apologize for being successful if you're successful (as well as) black and outspoken.
Dave Parker -
The well understood equity as well as interest of society demand that we work on much more to prevent crime and offenses than to punish them.
African Spir -
People are so docile right now. It is almost as if good government means when the politicians lie to us for our own good, for the public good, and bad government is when politicians lie for their own selfish interests.
James Bovard