George Will Quotes

Correct thinkers think that 'baseball trivia' is an oxymoron: nothing about baseball is trivial.

George Will

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• Just for the record, I personally do agree with some of the sentiments of Rabbi Meir Kahane. I think he was right about certain things, wrong about other things, but I have absolutely nothing, no association whatsoever with Kahane Chai leaders.

  

  Aaron Klein
  • Think
  • Nothing
  • Wrong

• Growing up, I was taught that a man has to defend his family. When the wolf is trying to get in, you gotta stand in the doorway.

  

  B. B. King
  • Up
  • Trying
  • Family

• Over the years I have tried to develop something which is technically assured.

  

  Gavin Bryars
  • Years
  • Something
  • Tried

• My passion is doing movies, and as long as I keep doing that, I'll be happy. I want to do movies, fun roles and dramatic ones. I love all of it.

  

  Vanessa Hudgens
  • Happy
  • Fun
  • Passion

• Zimbabweans are so smart and witty and able to weave together tons of situations and experiences into terminologies that are just utterly original.

  

  Danai Gurira
  • Together
  • Smart
  • Witty

• I was always interested in architecture, but the editors of the magazines who demanded these subjects for the illustrations of Hopper wanted people waving with their arms.

  

  Edward Hopper
  • People
  • Architecture

• I was very disruptive. I was horrible. I didn't learn like all the other kids. I had to sometimes take my tests out in the hallways because I couldn't focus. But, my teachers would come see me in the plays and were like 'I don't understand how you can focus and be in the moment in a play and you go into math class and you can't focus.'

  

  Eliza Coupe
  • Kids
  • Focus
  • Math

• These were all middle-class kids from literary backgrounds, joining this sort of train going by, this pop train, jumping on. Whereas the rest of the rock scene, you'll find that there's mostly working-class people.

  

  Kevin Ayers
  • People
  • Kids
  • Rest

• The American people need no course in philosophy or political science of church history to know that God should not be made into a celestial party chairman.

  

  Mario Cuomo
  • People
  • God
  • American

• Without social networks, you're not the coolest thing on the Christmas list, and you're not getting any bite.

  

  Joe Green
  • Christmas

• When one must, one can.

  

  Charlotte Whitton

• 'The Globe' is one of the most terrifying theatres in London. It's that mob element - everyone packed in and staring up at you.

  

  Arthur Darvill
  • Up

• And we can celebrate when we have a government that has earned back the trust of the people it serves... when we have a government that honors our Constitution and stands up for the values that have made America, America: economic freedom, individual liberty, and personal responsibility.

  

  John Boehner
  • People
  • Up
  • America

• I always believed that I had to pretend to be happy. But what I've learned is that it doesn't matter what race or class or demographic you come from. I truly believe that sadness is relative.

  

  Adwoa Aboah
  • Believe
  • Happy

• I would love to be part of a community.

  

  John Grant
  • Community

• I think any real one-sheet for an album would say, 'Well, here's what I've been doing.' And that would be it.

  

  John Darnielle
  • Real

• We expect teachers to handle teenage pregnancy, substance abuse, and the failings of the family. Then we expect them to educate our children.

  

  John Sculley
  • Children
  • Family
  • Abuse

• An intuitionist conception of justice is, one might say, but half a conception.

  

  John Rawls
  • Justice

• I think I have great hands out of the backfield.

  

  Ezekiel Elliott
  • Hands
  • I Think

• I remember going to the Gap when I was in the fifth grade, and I desperately wanted a pair of blue jeans. I was with my dad, and I remember picking up the jeans, looking at them, and thinking that they had to fit me. But there was nothing that fit me. This was before the age of stretch, so I was trying on adult Gap.

  

  Paloma Elsesser
  • Up
  • Thinking
  • Trying

• I really don't think about my career, in terms of planning it out and what any role does for me.

  

  Kristen Stewart
  • Thinking
  • Career
  • Planning

• I think there's an initial shedding of the skin of a character when you've played them for so long, almost like a snake losing its skin. But when a job is done, I kind of walk away from it because I know that I need to prep for whatever else I'm going onto - I need to get back to being myself, which... Who knows exactly who that is, with all the talking voices in my head. You know, back to being a bit of a blank slate again. It becomes a necessity as an actor - at least for the way that I act.

  

  Milo Ventimiglia
  • Thinking
  • Character
  • Myself

• Correct thinkers think that 'baseball trivia' is an oxymoron: nothing about baseball is trivial.

  

  George Will
  • Thinking
  • Baseball
  • Oxymoron