Party Quotes

• Democratic institutions are necessary and very important, and if I remained at the head of government, it could be an obstacle to democratic practice. Also, if I were to remain, then I would have to join one of the parties. If the Dalai Lama joins one party, then that makes it hard for the system to work.

  

  Dalai Lama
  • Work
  • Important
  • Practice

• It's funny, because in 1970 I met the Beatles quite by a chance at a party. It was the Beethoven bicentenary, and I was then also playing the Beethoven Sonatas. And that's all they wanted to hear about - I wanted to talk about them, and all they wanted to talk about was Beethoven.

  

  Daniel Barenboim
  • Funny
  • Party
  • Chance

• I always like to think I'm having a dinner party, and I'm the host, and the audience are my guests.

  

  Caroline Rhea
  • Party

• The State of Israel is a national home for the entire Jewish people and it is clear to me that there is no dispute between any party or Zionist movement, while the nation-state law was originally intended to reinforce this principle, the most recent amendments to it are of great concern because they drive a wedge between Jews in Israel and in the Diaspora.

  

  Natan Sharansky
  • People
  • Great
  • Home

• I first met Solange at a party for her gorgeous and inspiring website, Saint Heron. I'd already had so many phases of listening exclusively to 2012's 'True' and admired her activism and radiant style.

  

  Tavi Gevinson
  • True
  • Style
  • Listening

• Nobody can finish off anyone else. No political party can finish off another political party. Neither will we finish off anyone nor will the others finish us off. It is all a wrong notion. In fighting for the better prospects of his party, nobody can find fault with him.

  

  H. D. Deve Gowda
  • Political
  • Party
  • Fighting

• It's about finding unique, one-of-a-kind films that I would want to see myself. I think 'Party Monster' is one of those.

  

  Macaulay Culkin
  • Myself
  • Unique
  • Monster

• Republicans define freedom as an absence of restraints imposed by government. Democrats define freedom as an absence of necessity, which government exists to reduce. America has not moved as far as it thinks it has beyond the argument about the New Deal, when FDR insisted, "Necessitous men are not free men."

  

  George Will
  • Men
  • Thinking
  • Political

• It is undeniably the duty of the opposition party to field a credible slate of candidates for the nation's highest office.

  

  James Carville
  • Party

• 'Freeing' a literary work into the public domain is less a public benefit than a transfer of wealth from the families of American writers to the executives and stockholders of various businesses who will continue to profit from, for example, 'The Garden Party,' while the descendants of Katherine Mansfield will not.

  

  Mark Helprin
  • Work
  • American
  • Garden

• I'm a DJ. I get the party started.

  

  Avicii
  • Party

• The ideals of the party were close to me, and I have tried to adhere to those principles all my life. In essence, they are the same as in the Ten Commandments in the Bible. I will never change my convictions.

  

  Valentina Tereshkova
  • Life
  • Change
  • Bible

• I am chairman of the Pakistan People's Party.

  

  Bilawal Bhutto Zardari
  • People
  • Party

• There's nothing new about European anti-Americanism. To go to a dinner party of intellectuals in Paris in 1960 was like walking into a tiger's den with a piece of raw meat in your hands.

  

  Charles McCarry
  • Walking
  • Paris
  • Tiger

• I just always gravitate toward the kind of characters or people that maybe you don't want to talk to for a long time at a party, but you do like to watch what they're doing.

  

  Kristen Wiig
  • People
  • Time
  • Long

• Inevitably the party trying to resolve a matter had to contend with the party most willing to exploit it.

  

  C. J. Cherryh
  • Trying
  • Party

• The fact is that I used the word, and no context can excuse it. I failed to exemplify my own standards and those of my party. I apologise for any offence this may have caused, particularly to the Lumumba family.

  

  Enda Kenny
  • Family
  • May
  • Party

• I cannot believe the president searched the country and was unable to find a qualified female nominee, ... More likely, he was unable to find a qualified female nominee who satisfied that far right wing of the Republican Party.

  

  Barbara Mikulski
  • Believe
  • Country
  • President

• My mum was a big fan of E.L.O. and Elvis Costello. She used to play that, consistently, all the time when we were kids. And my dad, he would claim to be a singer... You know, he loves singing, and he used to sing a lot when he was a kid and at parties and stuff like that. So I come from a very party-musical family.

  

  James Vincent McMorrow
  • Time
  • Family
  • She

• Sarah Palin and Michele Bachmann represent an existential threat to the Democratic Party the way that twenty years ago Clarence Thomas as a black man represented to liberals and the Democratic Party.

  

  Andrew Breitbart
  • Men
  • Black
  • Politics

• The North Koreans have gained, or bought, a lot of time through the six-party-talks framework to pursue their own agenda.

  

  Lee Myung-bak
  • Time
  • Agenda
  • Framework

• There are but two parties now: traitors and patriots. And I want hereafter to be ranked with the latter and, I trust, the stronger party.

  

  Ulysses S. Grant
  • Party
  • Trust

• I can't imagine not reporting. It's such a habit of mind for me, I do it even in my social life. If I'm nervous at a party, I just start interviewing people.

  

  Lorraine Adams
  • People
  • Life
  • Mind

• When you say 'radical right' today, I think of these moneymaking ventures by fellows like Pat Robertson and others who are trying to take the Republican Party away from the Republican Party, and make a religious organization out of it. If that ever happens, kiss politics goodbye.

  

  Barry Goldwater
  • Trying
  • Today
  • Religious

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