Leo Kottke Quotes

When the audience is awful you can still have a great night and people will walk out thinking they had a great time even though there was loads of loudmouths and the sound was terrible.

Leo Kottke

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GreatTimeWalkPeopleNightYou

I probably hold more town halls than any member of Congress.

Joe J. Walsh

CongressMoreHoldThanTownMember

We have these weapons of mass destruction on every street corner, and they're called donuts, cheeseburgers, French fries, potato chips, junk food. Our kids are living on a junk food diet.

Joel Fuhrman

FoodDietStreetLivingFrench Fries

When I think about a book like 'A Clockwork Orange,' which I really loved, the weird hybrid language is what I remember most.

Jennifer Egan

BookThinkLanguageLovedWeird

I think, in the wake of Sept. 11, it's important for the American public to understand that to the extent that there are individuals within the United States who would undertake terrorist attacks, that we are doing something to address that.

Robert Mueller

ThinkAmericanDoingUnderstand

It's the idea that anticipation is as scary as anything in a movie could be. People's imagination is the most effective tool in creating terror or dread.

Matt Reeves

ImaginationPeopleCreatingAnything

There are two kinds of people: the ones who need to be told, and the ones who figure it out all by themselves.

Tom Clancy

PeopleNeedTwoOutKindsWho

Nothing can teach you what it's like to work on a film set, and the best education there can be for an actor is to walk up the street and observe human nature.

Rosamund Pike

WorkEducationNatureBestWalkYou

Rage is exciting, but leaves me confused and exhausted.

Mason Cooley

MeConfusedRageExhaustedExciting

I know that plenty of folks have issues with Social Security, but I'd urge them to confront it on its own terms. Calling it a Ponzi scheme is misleading and does more to cloud the issue than it does to illuminate it. And yes, I do know that unless changes are made, the current system is unsustainable. But that doesn't mean it's fraud.

Mitchell Zuckoff

CloudSecurityKnowMoreMeanFraud

I like to carry a nice bag because then I can wear t-shirts and jeans all the time!

Christa Miller

TimeBagI CanNiceJeansCarry

I don't get emails from my corporate overlords.

Craig Ferguson

GetCorporateEmails

Children tell the truth.

Clemantine Wamariya

TruthChildrenTell

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