Elvis Mitchell Quotes

The Ebert thing just didn't work out. We just couldn't, like, come to an agreement. And 'Movieline', they obviously didn't want me, because they fired me.

Elvis Mitchell

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: critic
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: December 6, 1958

Topics

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I'm a matter-of-fact, office-hours writer.

Jim Crace

Writer

If there's a silver bullet in the battle to recapture Albany, it is the re-engagement of our citizens. This capital has become a physical metaphor for the isolation and alienation of our people.

Andrew Cuomo

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The history of trying to start a daily where there already is one is that it has never worked.

John Morton

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I don't speak English, so I'll just have to win the trust and confidence of the fans with my performance on the field.

Masahiro Tanaka

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I rallied against Clinton when he was in office. I didn't vote for him in '96. I didn't vote for Gore in 2000.

Michael Moore

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The mob is the mother of tyrants.

Diogenes

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There is no benefit to the conservative sinner in being a conservative. There is great benefit to the liberal sinner in being a liberal.

Dennis Prager

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All human beings have bodies. All bodies are mortal. Yours, too, is one of these bodies.

David Shields

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I don't think I'll be making documentaries my whole life.

Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy

LifeThinkWholeMaking

Ten thousand pounds is the legal value of a negligently taken life, of a child or a parent. A cold and somewhat mean-spirited calculation: you would do better if you slipped on a paving-stone and broke a front tooth.

Nina Bawden

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The underconsumptionist of 1819 believed that consumption would be stimulated by tariffs, while the underconsumptionist of a later day urged monetary expansion as the remedy. On the other hand, the remedy proposed for the shortage of money capital was monetary inflation in 1819, encouragement of savings and thrift in the 1930s.

Murray Rothbard

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The world is bad but not without hope. It is only hopeless when you look at it from an ideal viewpoint.

Friedrich Durrenmatt

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