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Christopher Buckley Quotes

How many Republicans does it take to change a light bulb? Three. One to mix the martinis, one to change the light bulb, and one to reminisce about how good the old one was.

Christopher Buckley

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: novelist
Nationality: american
Birth: September 28, 1952

Topics

Change Good Light Three Reminisce

The shrewd guess, the fertile hypothesis, the courageous leap to a tentative conclusion - these are the most valuable coins of the thinker at work. But in most schools guessing is heavily penalized and is associated somehow with laziness.

Jerome Bruner

Work Laziness Leap Thinker Guessing

I have to keep making films, getting better in my craft, and the way to do that is to work with people who know what they're doing and who can help me.

John David Washington

Work People Me Better Doing Help

Even by the time I was four or five, I had Gene Autry records.

Robert Quine

Time Five Records Four Even Had

Every time I hear a Republican talking about health care reform, they say the American people don't want it. They say it so much that I think they're beginning to try to convince themselves that it's true.

John Yarmuth

Health Time Beginning People Think

I just want to act. And I want to be good. And I want to be happy, and I think that's it.

Mia Goth

Good Happy Be Happy Think Want Act

I like writing different types of music. I don't like being stuck into one thing.

Sky Ferreira

Music Writing Different One Thing

I can't imagine not reporting. It's such a habit of mind for me, I do it even in my social life. If I'm nervous at a party, I just start interviewing people.

Lorraine Adams

Life Habit People Mind Me Start

I was a punk rocker. A full-bore, 1st-generation punk.

Derf

Punk Rocker

I train every day and do what I love.

Donald Cerrone

Love Day Every Day Train Every

Time is a resource whose supply is inversely proportional to its demand.

Craig Bruce

Time Resource Demand Whose Supply

Foreign policy will require a strategic agility that, whenever possible, gets ahead of problems, strengthens U.S. security and alliances, and promotes American interests and credibility.

Chuck Hagel

Problems American Security Possible

I was never built to play the hero. Physically or emotionally... And they're not as rewarding to play. At least for me.

Antony Sher

Hero Me Play Never Built Least