Mort Walker Quotes

My father was a dreamer who was always broke. He wanted to be a cartoonist.

Mort Walker

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: artist
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: September 3, 1923 - January 27, 2018

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I wouldn't presume to know something, but I have lots to learn and that's what I attempt to do through my work.

Joe Wright

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Being a champion is not just being a frontrunner and being ahead, but it's facing adversity.

Andre Ward

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You want me to become a leaker? I'm not. I do not leak any news from the Cabinet sessions.

Menachem Begin

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In my judgment, physical fitness is basic to all forms of excellence and to a strong, confident nation.

Robert Kennedy

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I never weary of great churches. It is my favorite kind of mountain scenery. Mankind was never so happily inspired as when it made a cathedral.

Robert Louis Stevenson

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One of the litmus tests for judicial conservatism is the idea of judicial restraint - that courts should give substantial deference to the decisions of the political process. When Congress and the president enact a law, conservatives generally say, judges should avoid 'legislating from the bench.'

Jeff Greenfield

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Through language, we can tell the truth and hear the truth spoken, just as we can be deceived. Sometimes it's a painful realization: we can be lied to. As I write, I think of myself as putting my eye under oath, so that what I write is the truth about my characters.

Michael Cadnum

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Why am I a liberal? Because I don't forget that I'm an immigrant and that I'm a Hispanic and that I have a Latin accent when I speak English, and I want to defend those who get racially profiled by people who would discriminate against us?

Ana Navarro

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I'm very excited about having the Internet in my den.

Steve Jobs

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In plain Texas talk, it's 'do the right thing'

Ross Perot

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Congress is full of good, decent, smart people who have devoted their lives to public service.

Jonathan Haidt

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Tim Burton is underrated. I loved Big Fish, loved that movie, think it's the best movie of the year, hands down. Really impressed with that.

David Zucker

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