Christopher Hitchens Quotes

When I meet people who say - which they do all of the time - 'I must just tell you, my great aunt had cancer of the elbow and the doctors gave her 10 seconds to live, but last I heard she was climbing Mount Everest,' and so forth, I switch off quite early.

Christopher Hitchens

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: author
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: April 13, 1949 - December 15, 2011

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Movies, like old-school TV, are cheesy, corny. Movies are not exciting anymore. They're not cutting edge.

John Leguizamo

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I want my team to win and to be the best player I can possibly be.

Johnathan Joseph

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I am a New Yorker, and 7:00 A.M. is a civilized hour to finish the day, not to start it.

Sonia Sotomayor

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Technology has allowed us to have more drought-resistant crops. The spotty nature of drought, the spotty nature of rains can sometimes result in better yields than anticipated.

Tom Vilsack

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I am Mother Jones. The Government can't take my life and you can't take my arm, but you can take my suitcase.

Mary Harris Jones

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I've got a statue of St. Francis in my front yard, and I'm not even a practicing Catholic.

Michael Keaton

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The Chinese have always enjoyed gambling, and Macau is the only place in Greater China where gambling is legal. So I believe the government understands that there has to be a place for it.

Lui Che Woo

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If you are used to going five innings and then go six or seven, you won't have your good stuff. They need to start that from the minor leagues and give pitchers strong arms.

Juan Marichal

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Rufus Wainwright is my go-to for any kind of emotion. He's got songs for all of it.

Drake Bell

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Aren't we at the point where the closer we get to chaos, the more concern that there should be about coming to the table and compromising with Democrats? This is not leadership. This is almost like dictatorship.

Debbie Wasserman Schultz

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Mentors are like friendships.

Bozoma Saint John

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I tend to be more of an introvert when I'm traveling. I do a lot of people-watching and espresso-drinking.

Antoni Porowski

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