John Dickerson Quotes
George W. Bush said the reason the Oval Office is round is there are no corners you can hide in.
Quotes to Explore
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I definitely grew up as a small-town... I guess you could call it the 'small-town football player,' according to the stereotype. I wasn't involved in music at all.
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No foreigner has a place asking another people, another country, to change their constitution.
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As human beings, we are the only organisms that create for the sheer stupid pleasure of doing so. Whether it's laying out a garden, composing a new tune on the piano, writing a bit of poetry, manipulating a digital photo, redecorating a room, or inventing a new chili recipe - we are happiest when we are creating.
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I am a keen observer of my own films; I also try to discover myself through the movies I make.
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When we talk about the minimum wage, we have to ask ourselves what it is that we owe both our workers and employers. I think clearly we owe them fairness.
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All of a sudden I discovered that I'm allergic to caviar. It was the perfect metaphor for my life. When I was only able to afford bad caviar, I could certainly eat my fill of it.
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I think Hillary Clinton is a good and effective secretary of state.
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It's always a Catch-22 situation. They hate you if you're the same, and they hate you if you're different.
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As I always like to keep in mind about everything: Don't fight the trend.
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When service members are discharged, we should express our gratitude for their profound personal sacrifice, not hand them a bill for their hospital food.
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The way you write a screenplay is that you close your eyes and run the movie in your head and then you write it down.
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Sometime early in life, I developed the notion - one which I have never relinquished - that writing a novel is the very finest thing a person can do.
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The Premier League is difficult. The small teams can beat the big teams.
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So, it looks like we rebuild the village and blow it apart a few more times.
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I have never been accepted. I'll never make the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. They're never going to let me in.
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On my first day in office as President Quavo, I'd move my whole family into the White House. Second, I'd pull all the troops back. Third, I'd raise the minimum wage to a good, nice amount so people get paid.
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Washington has incentivized the militarization of local police precincts by using federal dollars to help municipal governments build what are essentially small armies - where police departments compete to acquire military gear that goes far beyond what most of Americans think of as law enforcement.
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I was afraid to express myself for a while.
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Manufacturing value chains are global. Many U.S.-made goods have foreign components. Slapping on tariffs will raise prices and slow imports, but it will make us poorer and impede growth.
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Raising a child is an on-the-job kind of thing. There aren't a whole lot of manuals for that.
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Nothing ever stands still, and neither should you.
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If you take the time to listen to an upset child's story with empathy, and guide the child toward figuring out the root of the problem, then the result is often that the child not only calms down, but also in the future is less likely to get so upset.
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George W. Bush said the reason the Oval Office is round is there are no corners you can hide in.
