John J. McLaughlin Quotes

Power as an experience is as intense as sex. Power is more pervasive and unremitting. Sex has periods of remission.

John J. McLaughlin

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: journalist
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: March 29, 1927 - August 16, 2016

Topics

PowerExperienceSexMoreIntense

I've been kicked in the teeth more times in tennis than the law ought to allow.

Jimmy Connors

LawTeethMoreTennisBeenThan

If you're lying, you're lying.

John C. Maxwell

YouLying

The average dog is a nicer person than the average person.

Andy Rooney

DogPetPersonAverageThanNicer

Here's a secret. Many novelists, if they are pressed and if they are being honest, will admit that the finished book is a rather rough translation of the book they'd intended to write.

Michael Cunningham

BookAdmitWillWriteSecretHonest

Is there anyone out there who is the next Steve Jobs? I think Jeff Bezos is pretty close. He is very smart. He is extremely creative. He has completely reinvented the way in which commerce is done online.

John Sculley

CreativeSmartThinkDoneWayOut

Any society that starts forbidding certain words or expressions is a society you should be wary about, whether it's the KGB or social consensus that enforces it.

Stellan Skarsgard

WordsSocietyYouConsensusSocial

Pretend inferiority and encourage his arrogance.

Sun Tzu

ArrogancePretendEncourageHis

To be on the world stage carrying our flag and representing the U.S. Paralympic Team is a huge honor.

Mike Schultz

TeamWorldHonorFlagStageOur

I'm a great admirer of cartoons, because I can't do cartoons.

Bruce McCall

GreatBecauseCartoonsAdmirer

Writing in a diary is a really strange experience for someone like me. Not only because I've never written anything before, but also because it seems to me that later on neither I nor anyone else will be interested in the musings of a thirteen-year-old schoolgirl.

Anne Frank

ExperienceMeWritingSomeoneNever

I grew up around a lot of aggressive guys. My parents used to take me to AA meetings when I was very young. So I know aggression, I know insanity.

Shia LaBeouf

ParentsMeMeetingsKnowYoungUp

There's evidence of a social decline in direct proportion to technology and the industrialization of the motion picture industry.

Mark Rydell

TechnologyPictureEvidenceIndustry

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