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James Bovard Quotes

People are so docile right now. It is almost as if good government means when the politicians lie to us for our own good, for the public good, and bad government is when politicians lie for their own selfish interests.

James Bovard

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: author
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Birth: 1956

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Good Lie Government People Selfish

I didn't play basketball because I'd learned how to ice skate.

Joe Morton

Basketball Ice Play Because How

I do think I tend to be typecast, but it doesn't necessarily bother me.

Jodelle Ferland

Me Think Bother Tend Typecast

If I can't do something for the public good, what the hell am I doing?

Anita Roddick

Good Hell Doing Something Public Am

I really do have a self-censorship problem, which isn't the way you should be if you're a cartoonist.

Jeff MacNelly

Problem You Way Should Which Really

The House of Representatives should not be locked down by the decided play of a few in leadership.

Jeff Fortenberry

Leadership House Down Play Locked

I'm tired of all this nonsense about beauty being skin deep. That's deep enough. What do you want, an adorable pancreas?

Jean Kerr

Beauty Tired Deep Enough You Skin

If I'm walking along the street, ideas come. Ideas about things that I'm interested in. I've jotted them down in the past on bits of paper and then, more recently, on apps in my phone. I've always written poetry since I was a kid.

Stephen Hough

Past Poetry Ideas Walking Phone Kid

I don't think that clothes have anything to do with the personality. That comes from the woman herself.

Sonia Rykiel

Personality Woman Think Clothes

All my life, I was even just wanted to attend the Grammys, like, just be there, so the fact that I'm nominated for Best New Artist, it feels like a dream.

Tori Kelly

Life Best My Life Artist Dream New

Greed has been with human beings forever. We have a number of things in our species that you would call 'the dark side,' and greed is one of them. If you don't put certain structures in place or restrictions on those parts of our being that come from that dark place, then it gets out of control.

Michael Moore

Control Greed You Dark Place Human

I do want to have holidays and see my family and friends.

Jason Clarke

Family Holidays Friends Want See

Generally speaking, exoplanets can be any size, and they are found in a wide range of orbits. Some have massive gas atmospheres; others are smaller with an icy or rocky composition.

Debra Fischer

Others Size Composition Speaking Gas