George McGovern Quotes

I think it was my study of history that convinced me that the Democratic Party was more on the side of the average American.

George McGovern

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: politician
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: July 19, 1922 - October 21, 2012

Topics

HistoryMeThinkAmericanParty

If we weren't all crazy, we'd just go insane.

Jimmy Buffett

CrazyGoJustInsaneWere

My fans get passionate about certain songs.

Jewel

PassionateFansGetSongsCertain

The problem of the Panthers is that they scared people. The music of N.W.A didn't scare people; it taught people what it was like to grow up in our inner cities.

Jerry Heller

MusicPeopleGrowProblemGrow Up

I think that when we were younger, the fact of knowing our uncle Derrike won the Daytona 500. We were racing go-karts then, and I think that really kind of motivated us.

Amber Cope

ThinkRacingUncleKindKnowingUs

As her life became more unhappy, acting attracted Marie-Antoinette because it fulfilled unmet emotional needs. By all accounts, she was quite good in her little private theatricals. But her desire to be a heroine, both literally and figuratively, was shocking to the French.

Amanda Foreman

LifeGoodUnhappyActingDesireShe

It is ridiculous that somebody picks up the phone and calls somebody they see on television. Why don't they call somebody in their area? Don't they know about that?

Trisha Goddard

TelevisionPhoneKnowRidiculousWhy

Things were here before you and will be here after you're gone. The geographic features, especially, give you a sense of your own place in the world and in time.

Tracy Kidder

TimeWorldYouPlaceWillOwn

If you're holding onto negative stuff from before, you cannot deliver excellence.

Robert Forster

ExcellenceNegativeYouCannotStuff

When I was mayor of New York, my views changed. I began as mayor of New York City thinking that I could reform the New York City school system. After two or three years, four years, I became an advocate of choice, of scholarships, and vouchers, and parental choice, because I thought that was the only way to really change the school system.

Rudy Giuliani

ChangeSchoolNew YorkCityThinking

A guest star is a whole different responsibility. It's much different than being a regular. You come in and it's a lot of unfamiliar faces and you want to try to fit in as best you can, but also you want to stay there without making waves.

Donnie Wahlberg

ResponsibilityBestWavesYouWant

It is unfair to ask Turkey to make a unilateral concession to take goods from Cyprus within the customs union when the E.U. is not open to northern Cyprus.

Ali Babacan

UnfairAskOpenWithinTakeUnion

People think of Jews as the Woody Allen stereotype, the nebbishy kind of thing, but that's not the kind of Jews I know. I know plenty of Israelis and plenty of tough guys that are Jewish. So, I think it makes sense that Jews play metal.

Scott Ian

PeopleToughThinkPlayKnowKind

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