Buck Quotes

163 Buck quotes by 135 unique authors

I'm a registered Republican and consider socialism a violation of the American principle that you shouldn't stick your nose in other people's business except to… — P.J. O'Rourke
My iPod that was programmed by Peter Buck. It has 7,000 songs hand-picked for me by him. — Michael Stipe
At the state level, we must take a careful look at what went wrong and make sure it never happens again. The buck stops here,… — Kathleen Blanco
Sometimes you need a little courage too just to buck popular opinion. — Herb Kelleher
I'll propose anything where I can make a buck. — Harold Ballard
Whenever I felt down, whenever I started wondering what homeless shelter I would die in, [my mother] would buck me up by telling me: you… — Paul Orfalea
The question is, when so many others cut corners, shave the truth, self-deal, believe in the fast buck, and follow the crowd along the low… — Price Pritchett
You've got criminal courts and child welfare officials refusing to do their jobs and protect children so they can shift the cases over to family… — Anne Stevenson
How strange a thing is death, bringing to his knees, bringing to his antlers The buck in the snow . . . Life, looking out… — Edna St. Vincent Millay
For music, unlike a $500 software program, people are paying a buck or two a song, and it's those dollars and pennies that have to… — Hilary Rosen
People would say I really loved Buck Rogers until the Hawk guy came on. — Gil Gerard
If you're a horse, and someone gets on you, and falls off, and then gets right back on you, I think you should buck him… — Jack Handey
I call tennis the McDonald's of sport - you go in, they make a quick buck out of you, and you're out. — Pat Cash
I was totally devastated for four years in the mid '60s when l tried to buck the tide. — Tommy Rettig
Exploitation films were famous for taking an issue an exploiting it because they could move much faster than a studio could. If there was any… — Robert Rodriguez
Horses are consistent and logical. The horse will do what is easiest for him. If you make it easy for him to buck you off,… — Buck Brannaman
My daughter's all grown up now compared to what she was, but I used to say, I’ve got to have my horse to where if… — Buck Brannaman
I have always considered reunions to be a way to make a quick buck, and it sells short my own experience of it the first… — Eric Avery
At least when somebody's suffocating, you can tell: you see their faces turn blue, their lips quiver, their eyes buck, and their throats jerk. But… — Unknown Author
Increasing America’s debt weakens us domestically and internationally . Leadership means that 'the buck stops here.' Instead, Washington is shifting the burden of bad choices… — Barack Obama
When the decision is up before you-and on my desk I have a motto which says "The buck stops here"-the decision has to be made. — Harry S. Truman
Even if things are as bad as they could possible be, and as meaningless, then matters of truth are themselves indifferent; we may as well… — Annie Dillard
I did grow up watching Buck Rogers and Buck Rogers didn't stop at Mars. In my lifetime, I will be incredibly disappointed if we have… — Charles Bolden
Such is the brutalization of commercial ethics in this country that no one can feel anything more delicate than the velvet touch of a soft… — Raymond Chandler
Writing is not about making a buck, not about publishers and agents. Writing is not about feeling good. Writing is about pain, suffering, hard work,… — Sue Grafton

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