Terry Southern Quotes

Sometimes we would be staked out in the middle of the river, several barges tied together. So we could party.

Terry Southern

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: May 1, 1924 - October 29, 1995

Topics

TogetherRiverPartySometimesOut

I'm part Jewish and part Christian, but I'm mostly Jewish.

Joey King

ChristianJewishPartMostly

If I end up hosting 'Joker's Wild,' please shoot me.

Anderson Cooper

MeEndWildUpShootJoker

Trump's hate-filled rhetoric, blatant chauvinism, mean bullying, and open admiration of authoritarian rulers are more than just hints of what's to come if he is elected.

Max Joseph

BullyingRhetoricMeanAuthoritarian

A superfluity of wealth, and a train of domestic slaves, naturally banish a sense of general liberty, and nourish the seeds of that kind of independence that usually terminates in aristocracy.

Mercy Otis Warren

SeedsIndependenceWealthTrainKind

The whole climate change debate gives - and there are all kinds of quotes from adherents of and promoters of climate change - the reason they're doing it is it's such a great opportunity to control, you know, pretty much, government, and control your lives.

Ron Johnson

ChangeOpportunityGreatGovernment

There's not another lip-synch song on the planet, in the history of lip-synching songs, that has been lip-synched more than 'I Will Survive.'

RuPaul

HistorySongSurviveWillMoreBeen

We all have our own closets to come out of.

Judith Light

OutOwnComeOurClosets

It was a big surprise when I started to get attention in Sweden, going from biochemistry studies to touring and living from music only. There were a couple of years while I went to university when I was OK with thinking of music as just a nice recreation.

Jose Gonzalez

MusicThinkingSurpriseAttention

Everything you think about yourself, everything you believe about yourself, is because you learned it.

Don Miguel Ruiz

YourselfBelieveThinkYouBecause

Living in a tower, however secure it may feel, is hardly a social attribute.

Dirk Bogarde

FeelLivingTowerSocialMaySecure

My mother used to dress rather risque when I was a kid, and that sort of shocked me. I always thought moms were supposed to wear cardigans and flats, but she was in leather bracelets and minidresses. In hindsight, it was pretty cool, but I'm probably more conservative because of it.

Drew Barrymore

MotherDressMeCoolThoughtShe

I wanted to be famous. It's embarrassing to admit, but I came out to L.A. thinking it would happen in no time. I thought, 'Once they see me, they'll be so glad I came.' I always had a ridiculous amount of self-confidence about what was going to happen to me.

Chelsea Handler

TimeMeThinkingThoughtFamousSee

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