Tom Lehrer Quotes

Everything is so weird in politics that it's very hard to be funny about it, I think.

Tom Lehrer

Quotes to Explore

I stayed in the astronaut program until 1993. People ask me why I left. I thought I had a lot of things to contribute that would be difficult to do if I stayed. I thought I could have a stronger voice as an advocate for space exploration. So I ended up starting my own technology consulting company.

Mae Jemison
- People
- Up
- Why
This is why I have always said that it would be better if Muslims were poor.

Abu Bakar Bashir
- Why
- Always
- Better
One of the first major storylines that 'All My Children' featured was Erica Kane, a rebellious daughter, and her mother, sort of a matriarchal type, who was trying to guide her daughter to a safer place.

Eden Riegel
- Children
- Trying
- Mother
Some people feel that what we're doing makes no sense, that it's just a waste of money. But it's working.

Calvin Klein
- People
- Money
- Doing
I'm a reader of Chinese literature, I like their films, but also: I've had great difficulty getting my work published in China; very little of it has been published there. The first two attempts to have all of my work published, for instance, were refused without any reason ever being given.

Salman Rushdie
- Work
- Great
- Literature
It's funny to think that when you get done with an acting job, you're considered unemployed. There are definitely times when those checks don't last forever. I went to college at a private school, and I racked up quite a bit of debt. I was very slow to pay them back.

Rami Malek
- Up
- School
- Done