Michael Leunig Quotes

At my advanced age, I know I am not an anti-Semite, not even vaguely or remotely, but others would seem to know better, as false accusers always do.

Michael Leunig

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AgeI AmBetterKnowOthersAlways

I worry that we are approaching a time when that which is shocking is squeezed out by the Stalinism of political correctness.

Joe Eszterhas

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I couldn't pronounce Arnold Schwarzenegger, so I called him Balloon Belly.

Joe Gold

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It's great people still care about books, and it's great you can still fashion a life from literature.

John Banville

LifeGreatPeopleFashionCareYou

My mother has been famous for longer than anyone else alive.

Anderson Cooper

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I don't feel we did wrong in taking this great country away from them. There were great numbers of people who needed new land, and the Indians were selfishly trying to keep it for themselves.

John Wayne

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So you get two good hours on the field about every day, you get about an hour and a half in the meeting room and that's pretty much all you need to thoroughly coach your team.

Steve Spurrier

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There is that romanticized idea of what a bookstore can be, what a library can be, what a shop can be. And to me, they are that. These are places that open doors into other worlds if only you're open to them.

Ruth Reichl

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It would bother me if a judge told me how I had to believe.

Roy Moore

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I've started several small businesses myself and know that it is tough out there for the little guy in the global economy. I came to the conclusion that, oftentimes, the best thing the government can do for small business is to stay out of the way.

Jared Polis

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Every sentence has a truth waiting at the end of it and the writer learns how to know it when he finally gets there.

Don DeLillo

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With kids, I have less time for things like masks - though I do try to treat myself, after they've gone to bed, to a mask or something. It's kind of funny because, as you get older, you probably need to do more in terms of beauty, but actually, you have less time to do it. But becoming a mother has made me a stronger person.

Doutzen Kroes

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I actively avoided responsibility for as long as I possibly could.

David Walton

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