Commentary Quotes
141 quotes by 132 authors
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My work is not so much a direct commentary as it is an open-ended observation of the absurdities around us.
— Ori Gersht
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I know quite a few fellow members of the news analysis and commentary business, and I have it from the highest-placed sources, on the record,…
— P.J. O'Rourke
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I do not concern myself much with reading long commentary volumes designed to enlarge at length upon that which is found in the scriptures. Rather,…
— Gordon B. Hinckley
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We have Al Jazeera Arabic news, Al Jazeera English news, of course; we have three sports channels, and we have Al Jazeera Mubasher, which is…
— Wadah Khanfar
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I think that my films are basically family stories, beyond the fact that they are global and have political and social commentary.
— Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu
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The moment you have massive social and political commentary trying to explain a phenomenon, then you know we are no longer dealing with a strictly…
— Norman Finkelstein
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It is a sad commentary that today we face a choice between having schools that are a monument to our past - or schools that…
— Ted Kulongoski
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The British ballads became a new kind of form in their hand. And out of them came the blues, a new kind of song of…
— Alan Lomax
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What happened was very sad. Mr. Lacey told the staff that he was disappointed and appalled that the front of the book was all commentary…
— Sydney Schanberg
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I have nothing against conservative people putting out conservative commentary or doing conservative broadcasting, or liberal people doing liberal broadcasting, or conservative blogs or liberal…
— Bill Keller
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Personally, I find looking at all of the supporting materials and bring it all back to me - the people I worked with, the experience…
— Michael Mann
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Though builders may build, in the main they follow the plans of architects. Teachers teach, but they must have a text. Politicians govern, but only…
— Mark Helprin
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We didn't even think about it, you know? I used to collect laser discs, and you'd have some college professor analyzing It's a Wonderful Life…
— Dana Carvey
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If you allow people to make more withdrawals than deposits in your life, you will be out of balance and in the negative before you…
— Melchor Lim
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Only those who play win.Only those who risk win. History favors risk-takers. Forgets the timid. Everything else is commentary.
— Iveta Cherneva
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What we need most now as Americans is forbearance and tolerance of our fellow citizens who hold views opposite or different than our own. Forbearance…
— John Lars Zwerenz
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I get most of my news from the Jon Stewart Daily Show. It's the most level commentary you can find. You have to laugh, because…
— John Mayall
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I think I might try and get into cricket commentary once I've finished singing.
— Lily Allen
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I'm always amazed when someone tells me they've listened to the Family Guy commentary, like, Really? You could honestly sit through that?
— Seth Macfarlane
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You are only hurting yourself if you are being rude and unkind; it might not come back to you immediately or in the way you…
— Geraldine Vermaak
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