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Alan Colmes Quotes

People say to me, 'Why don't you fight fire with fire?' You fight fire with water, not fire.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: journalist
Nationality: american
Birth: September 24, 1950 - February 23, 2017

Topics

Water Fire Fight People Me You

I read so much Harry Potter, that's, like, all I wanted to talk about. I watched stuff like 'Lizzie McGuire.' I watched things that were very mainstream but white, and I went to a predominately white school.

Jessica Williams

School White Talk Things Like Stuff

It seems like when I was growing up there was more compromise, wanting to work with each other, and I think all of them - all of the lawmakers - have hearts to do what's right, and they all are passionate about it.

Work Growing Up Compromise Think Up

'NYT Opinion' offers our readers what we think are the most stimulating and interesting points of view you can find anywhere.

Andrew Rosenthal

Opinion Think View Interesting You

I keep waiting, like in the cartoons, for an anvil to drop on my head.

Waiting Head Keep Drop Cartoons

I'm very grateful that I have one of those faces that seems to blend back into the crowd. A lot of people pay lip service to wanting a normal life, but it's actually very important to me.

Life Service Grateful People Me Pay

I actually really love Twitter - I used to feel angry and insulted when people criticised me or the shows, but now I don't take it too seriously. What I do love is that there's this great direct line to fans.

Love Great Angry Love Is People Me

I found that quiet place in my home that is my place of refuge. I don't care if you got kids or if you are married. You got to find that one place that is your everybody-off-limit place: unless this place is on fire, or you need to go to the emergency room, don't disturb me. You can go to this place and cleanse, meditate, let God speak to you.

Home God Fire Me Speak Care

You tend to think that there is a big gap between F1 and everything else. F1 is where all the fantastic drivers are, so you just don't know how good you are until you get there.

Good Think You Know Everything Big

I think that people vibe off your energy and I'm a pretty mellow person.

People Energy Think Person Pretty

You're your own person, and it's about you. I'm my own person, and it's about me. Everyone has their own life.

Life Me You Person My Own Own

Traditional conceptual art is very dry.

Cornelia Parker

Art Dry Traditional Very Conceptual

I've done pretty well in my career, and I've watched colleagues who have spent most of the paychecks they receive on shoes and cars rather than bricks and mortar, and that's not me.

Shoes Me Colleagues Career Done

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