Sam Brownback Quotes
Quotes to Explore
-
Sometimes when I'm going to the supermarket to get the coffee and cat litter, I get freaked out and see all these people staring, and you turn around and there's, like, 40 people all looking at you... and when you go around the corner, they're all following you! You start freaking out like a trapped animal.
-
There is one confrontation scene toward the end of the picture. In the middle of the scene, I thought, That's Sean Connery! I don't know how else to describe Sean Connery. I still feel that way.
-
My lesson from history is that if there is a strong moderate centrist party which can lead the country, there is no room for extremists from the right or left.
-
It is time that scientists and other public intellectuals observed that the contest between faith and reason is zero-sum.
-
She was a great lady. We raised three boys, were together as long as she lived, and now she's passed on.
-
The people of the State of Texas consist principally of men, women, and children, with a sprinkling of cowboys. The weather is very good, thermometer rarely rising above 2,500 degrees in the shade and hardly ever below 212.
-
The witty woman is a tragic figure in American life. Wit destroys eroticism and eroticism destroys wit, so women must choose between taking lovers and taking no prisoners.
-
Her angel's face, As the great eye of heaven shined bright, And made a sunshine in the shady place.
-
War is the greatest failure of mankind.
-
Women are not all single-issue voters.
-
It's just my natural way - to be funny. I don't know why that is. But as I've said, humor is a quick cover for shock, horror, confusion. The critics hate funny writers for the most part. They think funny is not serious, but I think that funny can be even more serious than nonfunny. And it can be more affecting, too.
-
I really don't know life without wrestling.
-
When I was a child, I used to paint intently. The older I become, and the closer death approaches, the brighter my life gets day by day.
-
I've always thought of fat as just a descriptive word.
-
Every training session, I try to simulate the conditions similar to where I am racing.
-
If you don't get killed, it's a lucky day for anybody.
-
If you are talking about terrorism, you need to sit down and understand what is making these people put dynamite around their waists and blow themselves up.
-
It is only human supremacy, which is as unacceptable as racism and sexism, that makes us afraid of being more inclusive.
-
I think remorse ought to stop biting the consciences that feed it.
-
With Facebook, you're not really allowed to be unhappy. Think about it: There's only a like button. Yes, you can be angry, but it's only lighthearted rage. On Reddit, perhaps because you can be anonymous, people are willing to be openly sad or angry. They are more honest.
-
Writing is always personal in some way but not always in a direct way.
-
A free public broadcast license is a privilege.
-
It would be a mistake to link anything that Israel does to a certain circumstance. And it is a mistake to feel comfortable in any circumstance just because Israel did not act on it.
-
I think personal beliefs of everybody shape everybody.
