"Ever read any [Friedrich] Hayek? He's great. The Road To Serfdom is like... I'm not a big political-science reader, but I actually dog-eared my copy. I ended up going back through it and writing a prÃ©cis, I was so impressed by this book. It's all about what happens when government tries to make everything right."

-- P. J. O'Rourke

#Dog Quotes #Book Quotes #Writing Quotes

“The Italians were eating with forks when the French were still eating each other.”
“Many of my cartoons are not a belly laugh. I go for nostalgia, the lump in the throat, the tear in the eye, the tug in the heart.”
“A verbal contract isn't worth the paper it's written on.”
“There is nothing that I'd love to do more than negotiate with Palestinians. This is my desire. This is my dream. This is my mission.”

Source : "Late Edition With Wolf Blitzer", www.cnn.com. May 21, 2006.
“But if you get a kick out of "The Jerry Springer Show," you're going to love it! The idea of hearing these lyrics and profanities - like the chorus at the top of the show - the idea that we're going to hear it in Carnegie Hall is just genius. It's been written with real care! It's not some crappy little musical that somehow found its way off-Broadway with vulgar-intentions. This is really beautiful, operatic music. It has a place in Carnegie Hall.”
“I cannot comment on a video that I have never seen or does not exist.”

Source : "Toronto mayor denies smoking crack, questions scandalous video's veracity" by Greg Botelho, www.cnn.com. May 29, 2013.
“It is also difficult to articulate the subtleties in cinema, because there aren't words or metaphors which describe many of the emotions you are attempting to evoke.”
“There was a period of time when I first moved to Nashville, like the first couple of years, that I was just simply lost. I didn't know who I was; I didn't know really what I was doing here. I was meant to be a singer, but I just felt lost. That's when I went on the search for my birth family.”

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