Lewis Grizzard Quotes

I write 200 columns a year, you know. That means I have to have 200 opinions a year. Sometimes, I don't give a damn one way or the other, but that's my job, so I got to take a side.

Lewis Grizzard

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: October 20, 1946 - March 20, 1994

Topics

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Someone is going to have to explain to me at some time how raising taxes on job-creators is going to create more jobs.

Jim Jordan

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Banks introduced the installment plan. The disappearance of cash and the coming of the credit card changed the shape of life in the United States.

Jerzy Kosinski

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Whether you're a Republican or Democrat, liberal or conservative, it is clear that we've got big problems that we need to address, starting with making our economy more competitive so that we can create more good-paying jobs for the middle class.

John Delaney

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I had a stereotype in my mind of what a 'Star Trek' fans is, but I couldn't have been more wrong.

John Cho

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I'd never written a song before 'The Blood'; I didn't know it was going to be a song.

Andrae Crouch

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I lived five years in the Midwest, and I loved it. The people were so nice. The people were so open.

John Irving

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You know, a lot of actors I think go into acting for therapy from whatever trauma has affected them as children. But for me, I think I sought out the drama. That's why I like doing what I do.

Michael Ealy

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I am a big fan of Meryl Streep.

Sridevi

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Capitalism saved the world, and there is even a heretical theory now, moving up from the level of individuals to countries: countries that trade more and have more open economies are less likely to fight wars and less likely to have genocides.

Steven Pinker

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Responsibilities gravitate to the person who can shoulder them.

Tom Stoppard

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The universe is asymmetric and I am persuaded that life, as it is known to us, is a direct result of the asymmetry of the universe or of its indirect consequences.

Louis Pasteur

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Anything that happens that's good, they think, Oh, it's an accident, when is the roof caving in? You've got to get them out of that mental framework.

Dick Butkus

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