Christopher Buckley Quotes

At the senior prom for my Catholic boarding school, I was feeling manly, so I shaved, even though I didn't need to. Being inexperienced, I managed to slice a quarter-inch gash into my lower chin a half hour before I picked up my date.

Christopher Buckley

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SchoolFeelingNeedSeniorUpManly

There's a feeling among white Americans that there's no such thing as racial harmony, no such thing as a positive, productive relationship with people of color.

Jess Row

PositiveRelationshipPeopleColor

My mom and brother are both doctors, and it seems crazy that so many people think science is a mutable idea.

Megan Amram

ScienceBrotherPeopleMomCrazy

You should remember that I started as a fanboy many years ago; I saw 'A New Hope' more than twenty times in the theater. I saw 'The Empire Strikes Back' nearly thirty times.

Matthew Stover

HopeRememberYouBackNewThirty

We found what we could at that time - the truth. If somebody else can find something else which we didn't find, that, of course, is a duty on their part, as is the truth. It will be the truth.

John Sherman Cooper

TruthTimeFindDutyWillSomething

I am still a hard-core romantic.

Divyanka Tripathi

RomanticI AmStillAm

It ain't bragging if you can do it.

Dizzy Dean

You Can Do ItYouBragging

All of us are living with dogmas that we accept as truths. When one of these is overturned, there's an initial gasp, soon followed by a rush of exhilaration.

Deepak Chopra

LivingAcceptUsRushSoonInitial

The first time my father saw me in the flesh was on the stage, which is a bit weird. We went out to dinner, and he was charming and sweet, but I did all the talking.

Christopher Plummer

FatherTimeMeSweetDinnerWeird

Technologies and specific vendors may come and go, but massive cultural transformations and new kinds of relationships? Those don't go away.

Clara Shih

Come And GoGoNewRelationshipsMay

The Jews are the enemy of National Socialism.

Arthur Seyss-Inquart

SocialismEnemyJewsNational

There was definitely a lack of any sort of villain in the Clinton era, which is why, when Columbine happened, it was easy to pick on me. My face was around, and it made good TV.

Marilyn Manson

GoodMeVillainFaceEasyWhy

At NIH, what tends to happen is that the proven researchers tend to get the money. New researchers, younger researchers, or people on the cutting edge don't get the money until they have gray beards.

Mort Kondracke

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