Orwell is almost our litmus test. Some of his satirical writing looks like reality these days.

People actually get sponsors based on the merits of the Cup, not on the merits of the sailors.

Management that wants to change an institution must first show that it loves that institution.

A broken immigration system means broken families means broken lives. That's what is at stake.

To me, it's just that social media is allowing people to be in charge of their own narratives.

I've always been obsessed about how people choose - or are destined - for the paths they take.

Sure, Obama is personally popular, but the same cannot be said for his policies or his legacy.

The great thing about The Clash of course is that they keep searching for answers beyond that.

I've never been one to carry race on my sleeve, and I've never been one to really use my race.

There'll never be any revolution. Humanity has bartered it for Coca-Cola and cable television.

I wonder whether being a scientists daughter makes you so conflicted about free will and fate.

I am not here to speak against the Taliban. I'm here to speak up for the right of every child.

I want education for the sons and the daughters of all the extremists, especially the Taliban.

No one who can rise before dawn three hundred sixty days a year fails to make his family rich.

When you're an underdog, you're forced to try things you would never otherwise have attempted.

Sex is the mysticism of materialism and the only possible religion in a materialistic society.

How many persons must there be who cannot worship alone since they are content with so little.

Once you've raised a child to adulthood, you can only be as demanding as your offspring allow.

Whenever the party-girl tag gets attached to my name, it makes me want to snort with derision.

Every murder turns on a bright hot light, and a lot of people have to walk out of the shadows.

'Cod' was a great story. It let me talk about the environment without putting people to sleep.

You can map your life through your favorite movies, and no two people's maps will be the same.

I am blessed to be surrounded by the people I love. I thank them for their patience and grace.

There are pockets of liberal, affluent America where parents don't want their kids vaccinated.

The environmental movement's focus on the Keystone XL pipeline issue really used to baffle me.

If hypocrisy is the tribute vice pays to virtue, piousness is virtue paying tribute to itself.

So the danger of conservative judicial activism has been averted for another year. Stay tuned.

It must infuriate our children to see us always so much more forbearing with everybody else's.

Tragedy isn't getting something, or failing to get it; it's losing something you already have.

If only we could be old and sick while we're still young and healthy enough to put up with it!

Irrigation of the land with seawater desalinated by fusion power is ancient. It's called rain.

It's much easier to make jokes about sensitive issues if there is some dissent, some conflict.

But if not Kelso, then something else, because a free people must own the nation they live in.

I'm all about the high heel; I think it's the sexiest accessory ever made, including lingerie.

The truth is that most marriages have food as a major player in them, and certainly mine does.

Of all the gifts bestowed by nature on human beings, hearty laughter must be close to the top.

I don't hide. I never have. I stay at home because I like to stay at home, and at home I work.

Study the public behavior of top stars and you can detect a keen attentiveness to brand value.

Illegal immigrants have been a problem in America for hundreds of years...Just ask any Indian.

Children key off their parents’ reaction more than the argument or physical discipline itself.

Buy one pair of knickers or underpants from Marks & Spencer. Then you'll truly be like a Brit!

Media organizations are global. They may be based in the U.S., but they're essentially global.

Jesus is not from Georgia. Jesus does not speak English. And Jesus is not a member of the NRA.

Whatever you think matters - doesn't. Follow this rule, and you will add decades to your life.

You have to be a political leader, willing to lose an election if you want to do what's right.

I'm generally quite an angry person, and I like to channel my anger toward something creative.

Where you criminalize people living with HIV or those at greatest risk, you fuel the epidemic.

The threat from extreme weather events highlights the importance of investing in preparedness.

I am ashamed to say that both my children knew Stalin before they knew Thomas the Tank Engine.

Dear Government... I'm going to have a serious talk with you if I ever find anyone to talk to.

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