Members Quotes

• As far as I can see, many people who don’t have ADD are charter members of the Society of the Congenitally Boring.

  

  Edward Hallowell
  • Society
  • Add
  • Charter

• Our editor came to work today in a vibrant pink shirt. Vibrant. Several members of staff have had to go home sick.

  

  Eddie Mair
  • Home
  • Sick
  • Editor

• All I know is that as an audience member, I am less and less inclined to go to the theater.

  

  Shane Carruth
  • Knows
  • Audience
  • Theater

• Well, as a native, as a colonized people you do live in the in between. The thing is I'm native. But necessarily because I'm a member of the country, I'm also a White American.

  

  Sherman Alexie
  • People
  • Country
  • Native

• I should mention that I am a member of the board of directors of Dimensional Fund Advisors.

  

  Merton Miller
  • Should
  • Directors
  • Advisors

• Certainly the party counts a considerable number of intellectuals among its members, but I am by no means disposed to apologise for that.

  

  Harry Oppenheimer
  • Members
  • Intellectuals

• You must remember, family is often born of blood, but it doesn't depend on blood. Nor is it exclusive of friendship. Family members can be your best friends, you know. And best friends, whether or not they are related to you, can be your family.

  

  Trenton Lee Stewart
  • Family
  • Remember
  • Friend

• You know, I find it so difficult being a... as a matter of fact, little do people know that most of the leading members of the cast have a background that they would never expect them to have, and play the show they did.

  

  Werner Klemperer
  • People
  • Matter
  • Difficult

• Those five members of the Supreme Court found a nonsensical distinction; that doesn't mean that Florida state legislators or state supreme court judges are required to play the semantic games that Clarence Thomas and Antonin Scalia did to reach the result they desired.

  

  Barry W. Lynn
  • Games
  • Reach
  • Judges

• Members of society must obey the law because they personally believe that its commands are justified.

  

  David L. Bazelon
  • Believe
  • Society
  • Personally

• When I do something wrong, members will think it's because I'm the maknae and things will be ok.

  

  Lee Seung-hyun Big Bang
  • Thinking
  • Members

• Look. I have always rejected the argument that members of Congress cast their vote because they're Jewish or not Jewish. I didn't cast my vote as a Jewish member of Congress. I cast my vote as a member of Congress.

  

  Steve Israel
  • Vote
  • Argument
  • Congress

• If I, the group leader, expect you, the group member, to be weak, then I elicit the weak part of you. If I expect you to be able to cope, I elicit your strength.

  

  William Schutz
  • Leader
  • Groups
  • Weak

• It's weird to think about being introduced as 'Hall of Fame members Rascal Flatts.'

  

  Jay DeMarcus Rascal Flatts
  • Think
  • Members
  • Introduced

• Doctor MacKenzie says "Sometimes I think the Victorians had the right idea. When you lost a family member back then you were suppose to be in full mourning, dress in nothing but black, for a whole year. Then you went into something they called 'half mourning' for another full year, adn during those two years, you were pretty much expected to have emotional breakdowns, you could do it whenever you felt you needed to, and everybody would support you. Now?, A month after a tragedy, maybe two, and you're expected to be all better-or down pills so you can pretend you are.

  

  Mercedes Lackey
  • Support
  • Sometimes
  • Right

• The English people think they are free; they are greatly deceived; they are free only during the election of members of Parliament.

  

  Jean-Jacques Rousseau
  • People
  • Thinking
  • Free

• I hope that in the days to come, I'll be able to convince my colleagues that I should be one of the candidates that Conservative party members can choose from.

  

  Michael Gove
  • Party
  • Able
  • Conservative

• 'Drugs' and psychedelics are not two members of a family, they are antithetically opposed to each other. The pro-psychedelic position is an anti-drug position.

  

  Terence McKenna
  • Drug
  • Position
  • Psychedelic

• Any social movement that seeks to benefit only its own members I think is a shallow movement and probably doomed to failure.

  

  Cleve Jones
  • Social
  • Movement
  • Benefits

• I always thought a very strong anti-drug policy was a good thing for my union members.

  

  Stephen F. Lynch
  • Policy
  • Members
  • Anti-Drug

• The retirement system that is in place for members of Congress and other federal workers features what is known as the Federal Employment Retirement Plan.

  

  Virgil Goode
  • Retirement
  • Congress
  • Employment

• A restaurant is a fantasy-a kind of living fantasy in which diners are the most important members of the cast.

  

  Warner LeRoy
  • Important
  • Cooking
  • Fantasy

• The charge is often made against the intelligentsia and other members of the anointed that their theories and the policies based on them lack common sense. But the very commonness of common sense makes it unlikely to have any appeal to the anointed. How can they be wiser and nobler than everyone else while agreeing with everyone else?

  

  Thomas Sowell
  • Made
  • Common
  • Policy

• Every member must work or quit. No honorary members.

  

  Charles Grandison Finney
  • Members
  • Quitting
  • Honorary

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