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Molly Ivins Quotes

Rush Limbaugh's pathetic abuse of logic, his absurd pomposity, his relentless self-promotion, his ridiculous ego - now those, friends, are appropriate targets for satire.

Molly Ivins

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: journalist
Nationality: american
Birth: August 30, 1944 - January 31, 2007

Topics

Ego Friends Logic Now Ridiculous

Cancer is caused by what you do for many, many years, not what you do for a few weeks or months.

Joel Fuhrman

You Years Cancer Many Few Months

The decision to write full-time meant I couldn't afford to buy a house. A friend kindly offered me the use of his apartment in a thirty-six-story building full of newlywed couples in the southern area of Jakarta. I didn't like my working space at first, but the scenery and everything going on outside have worked their magic on me.

Andrea Hirata

Friend Decision Space Me Building

The idea that popular arts were shallow by definition and the traditional arts were profound was dead, I thought, and I wanted to prove it.

Melvyn Bragg

Thought Prove Dead Profound Shallow

As technology tries to maintain its dizzying ascent, one dead weight has kept its altitude in check: the battery.

Steven Levy

Technology Dead Check Battery Weight

My sister is a mess. I love her to death, but she is a mess.

RJ Mitte

Love Death Sister She Mess Her

I had to overcome the name Rock. If I'd been as hip then as I am now, I would have never consented to be named Rock.

Rock Hudson

I Am Name Now Rock Overcome Never

Acting doesn't suffice.

Rod Taylor

Acting Suffice

When I write, I keep the family audience in mind. I ensure there's no vulgarity, as families are coming into the theatres, and there's no blood and gore because of the kids. There is a set of people who doesn't like my cinema, but there's a bigger group that likes the kind of movies I make.

Rohit Shetty

Family People Mind Cinema Movies

We must reject the easy impulses of bitterness and rancor and embrace the difficult work, but the important work, the vital work of finding a path forward together.

Loretta Lynch

Work Path Together Forward Finding

It's good that I managed to hoodwink so many people. I am actually not that nice a person.

Jarvis Cocker

Good I Am People Person Nice Many

The funniest guy I've ever worked with - it's just one of those things, again, where we look at each other and just laugh - is Jimmy Byrnes from 'Wiseguy.' Jimmy - we can't be in the same room together. He knows he can make me laugh just by looking at me.

Jonathan Banks

Together Me Looking Laugh Look Room

The night is a skin pulled over the head of day that the day may be in torment.

Djuna Barnes

Day Night Skin Over Head May