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Politics is still the No. 1 sport in town and the scoreboard shows the U.S. attorney's office leading.
A great deal of our ratings on the morning news are people who died during the night with their TV on.
Today, in American imperialism, the commodity has reached its most grandiose historical manifestation.
Jimmy Lee Baylis was a wise man, and knew better than to talk back to the man who signed his paycheck.
A world with a sudden limit on air travel would be tremendously different from the one we live in now.
A gifted small girl has explained that pins are a great means of saving life, "by not swallowing them.
There is no limit to what a man can do so long as he does not care a straw who gets the credit for it.
Any terrorists that have come here and committee acts from 9/11 have come here in some form of a visa.
When we are eager to be shy and humble about our accomplishments, we lose confidence in our abilities.
Runners like to train 100 miles per week because it's a round number. But I think 88 is a lot rounder.
To me, birth control and abortion are genocide.I say, make room for children, don't do away with them.
I think that just as we're in the nuclear era we're also in an era of non-violence. It's undefeatable.
Together with the Works of Mercy, feeding, clothing and sheltering our brothers, we must indoctrinate.
By birth and upbringing, I think I'm emotionally resilient. I don't feel like I'm a depressive person.
It's really difficult to have your voice heard and feared when you both speak softly and carry a twig.
I saw 'The Theory of Everything,' which I loved, but I'm afraid I hardly ever get to go to the cinema.
What Marie Antoinette was to eighteenth-century France, Mary Pickford is to twentieth-century America.
Educated mothers are 50 percent more likely to immunize their children than mothers with no schooling.
It isn't what a man's got in the bank, but what he's got in his head, that makes him a great merchant.
Whenever you read a book or have a conversation, the experience causes physical changes in your brain.
I truly believe that women of my generation can bring a new cleansing element to American public life.
Bringing up children is not a real occupation, because children come up just the same, brought or not.
Now we know that women can do what men can do..., but we don't know that men can do what women can do.
Self-esteem starts out as a personal blessing, but it becomes nothing less than an evolutionary force.
The trouble with Communism is the Communists, just as the trouble with Christianity is the Christians.
A man always remembers his first love with special tenderness, but after that he begins to bunch them.
There is a saying in Baltimore that crabs may be prepared in fifty ways and that all of them are good.
I'm pretty sure the world is in solid agreement that "The Wire" is worth watching all the way through.
My fathers peripatetic career also gave me critical perspective when it came to my own career choices.
A man who procrastinates in his choosing will inevitably have his choice made for him by circumstance.
Be realistic with your expectations. I'd really like to cuddle a unicorn, but it aint going to happen.
Professional politicians often claim they are not professional politicians. Trump genuinely isn't one.
Contempt for the things people choose of their own free will is, at its heart, contempt for free will.
Europe has a press that stresses opinions; America a press, radio, and television that emphasize news.
The challenge for capitalism is that the things that breed trust also breed the environment for fraud.
[Tom] Steyer is specifically spending money on candidates who will take action against climate change.
Girls, do not scrub and cook and scour until you have no time left to plant a tree, or vine or flower.
Use an accountant the first time you file your taxes after becoming a freelancer. It will be worth it.
In Europe, anti-Americanism is much more a hobgoblin of the political, cultural, and religious elites.
The Family is the oldest and arguably most influential religious political organization in Washington.
I've spent my whole life being told I have a face like a horse. You are just what you are, aren't you?
I've gotten thicker skin mostly from being older. You just stop caring quite as much about everything.
Messi is much more than being clever. He is a genius who reserves all his expressiveness for football.
Film isn't a meritocracy; there's no system ensuring the best screenplays get produced. It's a hustle.
Bill Bennett really became an idol for me. I listened to him every morning from 6 to 9 for, oh, years.
Undocumented people get arrested all the time. I get arrested, and it's front-page news. I feel guilt.
As a gay man, I think the role of culture is central to how you change politics - culture is politics.
The only thing wrong with the U.S. economy is the failure of the Republican Party to play Santa Claus.
Email is very informal, a memo. But I find that not signing off or not having a salutation bothers me.
Every time we witness an act that we feel to be unjust and do not act, we become a party to injustice.