Adam McKay Quotes

If someone busted into your house and robbed you, would you then forgive them if you found out they were a veteran? Of course not. So why are we forgiving McCain for selling out his country by supporting the Bush agenda?

Adam McKay

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: April 17, 1968

Topics

SomeoneYouHouseSellingCountry

There's a theory about fame: the moment it strikes, it arrests development. Michael Jackson remained suspended in childhood, enjoying sleepovers and funfairs; Winona Ryder, an errant teen who dabbled in shoplifting and experimented with pills; George Clooney, a 30-year-old commitment-phobe, never quite ready yet to settle down.

Jemima Khan

MomentChildhoodTeenDownReady

I will embarrass my kids to their core. I will threaten to show up in hot pants and a tube top. Their dad will drive me. And he'll let me and my friend Lisa get pretty drunk in the backseat, and we will come into that party and just rip it up.

Melissa McCarthy

FriendMeDriveDrunkPartyTop

I think any story line that involves a relationship is going to be interesting.

Melanie Scrofano

RelationshipStoryThinkInteresting

There are always women who will take men on their own terms. If I were a man I wouldn't bother to change while there are women like that around.

Ann Oakley

ChangeWomenMenManWillAlways

I grew up in Colombo but was lucky enough to spend a lot of time in the countryside as well. Although there was considerable turbulence, even in the 1950s, it did not throw a shadow on my consciousness.

Romesh Gunesekera

TimeShadowEnoughLuckyUp1950s

In the past, a blow to the international system's strongest power would have been welcomed by its rivals. In the wake of September 11, however, every significant government in the world declared its support for the United States.

Michael Mandelbaum

PowerPastGovernmentSupportWorld

You have principles. You test them as accurately as you can. Eventually, they might break down.

Lisa Randall

YouDownTestPrinciplesBreakThem

What about Mickey Mouse? Disney tried very hard to make him a star. But Mickey Mouse is more of a symbol than a real character.

Joseph Barbera

CharacterMickey MouseMoreHardHim

You have to be a leader with a vision, and you have to show Iowans that you want it... and not just a woman.

Joni Ernst

LeaderVisionWomanYouWantJust

I had to fight, a lot of years, to be really proud of the person I see in the mirror and really love this person.

Jonathan Van Ness

LoveMirrorFightProudPersonSee

Growing up as a high jumper, I said if I could ever jump 2.40, I'd be pretty satisfied with my career. It's definitely a barrier for high jumpers.

Derek Drouin

Growing UpCareerJumpGrowingSaid

I feel very strongly about dresses on every level - a dress feels like underpinning.

Donna Karan

DressFeelDressesLevelLikeEvery

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