Grover Norquist Quotes

The job of the government isn't to go around and try and make people sacrifice, it's to try and make people free. The reason why we have a national defense is to protect our freedoms.

Grover Norquist

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JobSacrificeGovernmentPeopleFree

If the Gurkhas can't live in Britain, then I don't want to, either.

Joanna Lumley

LiveWantEitherThenBritain

My mum and my husband are from Irish backgrounds, so we have a lot of potatoes. Chips, mashed, boiled, new potatoes, I love them all. Even the slightly wonky ones like Duchess potatoes that go up in a little spiral.

Jo Brand

LoveHusbandGoNewIrishPotatoes

In my experience, fledgling entrepreneurs focus way too much on the money - you can get most things done and figure out a lot without spending much. That said, most businesses require money to launch and get off the ground.

Andrew Yang

MoneyExperienceFocusYouToo Much

I always joke that everything else that I do is to support my theater habit.

Megan Hilty

HabitSupportAlwaysEverythingJoke

I think putting numbers together into a coherent framework always seemed to me to be what really matters.

Angus Deaton

TogetherMeThinkNumbersMatters

They just expected it to you know... Paul, Steve and I could have hired our own publicist, if we wanted to, but I kind of liked the way it was more of a cult thing and those that liked it, liked it, you know what I mean?

Amy Sedaris

YouKnowKindWayMoreMean

I want to show the world my humor.

Tracy Morgan

HumorWorldWantShow

I have an idea for a movie called 'The Walken Dead' which is about a town where, instead of zombies, everyone becomes Chris Walken.

Robin Williams

DeadEveryoneWhereIdeaTownMovie

When I read the 'Dick and Jane' stories, I thought they were afraid they might forget each other's names because they always said each other's names - a lot. So if Jane didn't see the dog, Dick would say, 'Look Jane, look. There is the dog next to Sally, Jane. The dog is also next to mother, Jane. The dog is next to father, Jane.'

Jon Scieszka

DogFatherMotherThoughtLookSaid

Napster is a consumer revolt. Napster is about my right to have this music and to share if I've paid for it. You know, so we start to see our decisions, our opportunities, our every choice is a consumer choice.

Douglas Rushkoff

MusicStartOpportunitiesDecisions

Hockey on roller skates is like MMA in a bounce house: the elements are there, but the medium makes the whole thing ridiculous.

David Walton

HockeyHouseRidiculousBounceMMA

I was planning, I told everybody, to take him on the road with me. At the very least I fully expected to keep up my hectic pace, and my passion as a war correspondent.

Christiane Amanpour

PassionWarMeRoadPlanningHim

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