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Russell Baker Quotes

Is fuel efficiency really what we need most desperately? I say that what we really need is a car that can be shot when it breaks down.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: journalist
Nationality: american
Birth: August 14, 1925

Topics

Car Efficiency Down Say Need Most

One thing I have that the majority of other designers don't is humor. That's distinctly my approach, and it was distinctly Franco Moschino's, too.

Humor Majority One Thing Approach

I used to watch 'ER' a little bit when it was at its kind of apex.

Kind Little Watch Used Apex Bit

Comedy is difficult, especially slapstick. The trick is to have fun while you are performing it.

Fun Have Fun Comedy You Difficult

When my editor sent me the first two images of Joker's daughter, I was struck by how confident she looked despite her boney appearance and horribly scarred face. So I starting thinking, how did Duela gain such confidence in a world that prizes beauty?

Beauty Confidence Daughter Me World

I'm really - there's more of a chance that I stay on the Titanic than - than I go on, you know, on a Donald Trump boat.

Chance Boat You Donald Trump Know

Just mention the idea of warrantless wiretaps and expect to get hit up with a congressional investigation. But give somebody an avatar and a URL, and he can't tweet, post or hyperlink enough personal information about himself to as many people as possible.

People Enough Information Possible

No crime can ever be defended on rational grounds.

Crime Rational Ever Defended Grounds

Often when you get a really good script, and you receive the new pages, you see that the entire thing has been dumbed down. Films in the '30s and '40s, that were huge blockbusters, were very sophisticated in their language, and the ideas they brought. There were no questions about whether the audience would get it or not.

Good Ideas Language Questions You

I went to a cleansing retreat in the desert where I didn't eat for eight days and experienced hunger-driven hallucinations.

Desert Eat Days Retreat Where Eight

When I was younger, I used to hate Germany. I hated the country, the people, the language, the culture, everything! But over the years I've grown to really appreciate the German people.

Culture Hate People Language Country

As athletes, we love to say, 'Just one more; I'm going to figure it out on this next one.' It's tough to pull back the reins and do what is smart physically, listening to your body and always ending a workout or session feeling like I could have done more.

Love Smart Listening Ending Tough

Artie is going to do what ever Artie wants to do.

Going Wants Ever Artie

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