Terry Teachout Quotes

Anna Deavere Smith's new one-woman show bills itself as being about health care, but the truth is that 'Let Me Down Easy' is mostly about the grimmer subject of death and dying.

Terry Teachout

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: critic
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: February 6, 1956

Topics

TruthHealthDeathMeTruth IsCare

If we don't have an informed electorate we don't have a democracy. So I don't care how people get the information, as long as they get it. I'm just doing it my particular way and I feel lucky I can do it the way I want to do it.

Jim Lehrer

PeopleDemocracyCareFeelDoing

I feel very strongly that clothes that fit well make a person feel better. It's maybe half the value of the merchandise.

Jil Sander

ValueBetterFeelClothesPerson

Monsanto can do anything they want to you, and put anything they want into your foods. There's nothing you can do about it.

Jesse Ventura

YouWantNothingAnythingYourPut

For me, the two weeks between Christmas and Twelfth Night have come to be reserved for desultory reading. The pressure of the holiday is over, the weather outside is frightful, there are lots of leftovers to munch on, vacation hours are being used up.

Michael Dirda

VacationMeWeatherNightReading

I'm such a geek, I know all about mythology and I don't know Marc Jacobs.

Amber Benson

KnowMythologyGeekAboutMarc

I think because we're such a trading nation, I think Canadians understand that first and foremost we're part of the global economy.

Stephen Harper

ThinkUnderstandFirstEconomyPart

Gay weddings will be remembered as Tony Blair's greatest achievement!

Simon Sebag Montefiore

AchievementGayWillRememberedTony

There can be no doubt that the transportation sector is the most critical sector of our economy.

Robert Brady

DoubtTransportationEconomyCritical

I had never binge-watched TV before 'Orange.'

Ruby Rose

OrangeNeverTVBeforeHad

Ostensibly rigorous and realistic, contemporary conservatism is an ideology of denial. Its symbol is a smile button.

Christopher Lasch

SmileRealisticDenialIdeology

I want to make the world a better place, for women, mainly.

Clare Balding

WomenWorldBetterPlaceWantMake

Coming out of Juilliard, I had a big head, and a lot of people wouldn't want to be an assistant. But I am so fortunate, and I've learned a ton.

Bryan Cogman

I AmPeopleWantOutHeadBig

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