Elayne Boosler Quotes

We've seen the uproars around the world concerning cartoons depicting the prophet Mohammad. Anyone who does not think comic strips are relevant never had a fatwa put on him/her for drawing a picture.

Elayne Boosler

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WorldThinkPictureDrawingNever

You always hear that politics is a function of timing and pacing.

Jim Gray

PoliticsYouTimingAlwaysFunction

Brian and I were both science students. You know science sort of math and physics side, you know.

John Deacon

ScienceYouPhysicsKnowSideBrian

It's never a script that makes me decide to accept a film or not.

Jean-Louis Trintignant

MeAcceptNeverDecideFilmMakes

I had a very normal, very typical American childhood. My father worked for the government at the Pentagon and my mother was an educator, so we had a very average upbringing, but that's helped me in my writing because I'm writing about ordinary things.

Jeff Kinney

FatherMotherChildhoodGovernment

I was arrested for lip-syncing karaoke.

Steven Wright

KaraokeArrested

We always think about illegal stuff moving through the border south to north, but people forget that most guns - and we're not talking small guns, we're talking heavy weapons - they get to the cartels and create literally small armies out of the cartels.

Luis Videgaray Caso

PeopleMovingSmallBorderThink

There are people who love you and people who hate you, but for me, more so, people only think they know me by how I act or perform on a tennis court.

Lleyton Hewitt

LoveHatePeopleMeThinkYou

Any woman who has attempted to slip a credit card into an inch-deep trouser pocket knows about the annoying puzzle of women's clothing: Pockets rarely work.

Christina Binkley

WorkWomenWomanPuzzleCredit

I'm a total protein shake junkie nerd. I get creative every morning - you never know what you're gonna get in my shake... fruit? Peanut butter? Ice-cream?

Christina Perri

MorningCreativeFruitYouKnowGet

I came out of my professional athlete career with a 450 credit score, no money in the bank to show for it, but I had an Ivy League degree. So I put that Dartmouth degree to good use and got a job on Wall Street. I hated it but used the time to make connections and become financially literate.

Brian J. White

GoodTimeMoneyJobConnections

If it wasn't for my sport and my father, I'd probably be a fallen statistic. I'd be dead; I'd be in jail. Luckily, I had a great dad in my life.

Apolo Ohno

LifeFatherGreatMy LifeJailDead

I think we have lost our groove as a country. One of the reasons was the attack on 9/11. We got knocked off our game. From a country that always exported hope we went into the business of exporting fear.

Thomas Friedman

FearBusinessHopeGameThinkLost

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