George Quotes
1131 George quotes by 800 unique authors
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In the U.S., the '50s and '60s marked the documentary's golden age, especially at CBS, where pioneering television journalist Edward R. Murrow, immortalised in George…
— Naomi Wolf
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The Tea Party emerged from a laudably grassroots base: libertarians, fervent Constitutionalists, and ordinary people alarmed at the suppression of liberties, whether by George W.…
— Naomi Wolf
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Do you think that when they asked George Washington for ID that he just whipped out a quarter?
— Steven Wright
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George is a radio announcer, and when he walks under a bridge... you can't hear him talk.
— Steven Wright
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I like George Carlin's jokes. I like his humor. He's one of my heroes, and I like what he did with talking about everyday things.
— Steven Wright
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George Carlin's album, 'Class Clown,' came out when I was in high school. I memorized a lot of that album. I'd come home from school,…
— Steven Wright
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Popular culture bombards us with examples of animals being humanized for all sorts of purposes, ranging from education to entertainment to satire to propaganda. Walt…
— Frans de Waal
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Historically, if you look at people like George Washington and Thomas Jefferson, people with disposable incomes have always been agricultural innovators.
— Sandra Lerner
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Even if I was a Republican, George Bush would have pushed me out of that party.
— Tucker Max
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The library of my elementary school had this great biography section, and I read all of these paperback biographies until they were dog-eared. The story…
— Christine Quinn
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George Bush isn't Hitler. He could be if he applied himself.
— Margaret Cho
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It is fate that I am here,' George persisted, 'but you can call it Italy if it makes you less unhappy.
— E. M. Forster
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Take an old man's word; there's nothing worse than a muddle in all the world. It is easy to face Death and Fate, and the…
— E. M. Forster
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While browsing in a second-hand bookshop one day, George Bernard Shaw was amused to find a copy of one of his own works which he…
— George Bernard Shaw
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I have a higher and grander standard of principle than George Washington. He could not lie; I can, but I won't.
— Mark Twain
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What kills a person at twenty-five? Leukemia. An accident. But George knows the better odds are that someone who passes at that age dies of…
— Scott Turow
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He didn't have a single clue what was going on with these two strangers, but every instinct told him Master George equaled good, Mistress Jane…
— James Dashner
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I salute to you Commander and I sneeze 'Cause I have Now an Allergy To your policies it seems Where have we gone wrong America?…
— Tori Amos
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It seems to me,' said the other, 'That you are simply seeking a pretext to insult the Marquis.' By George!' said Syme facing round and…
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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What do we want to be prefects for?” said George, looking revolted at the very idea. “It’d take all the fun out of life.
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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We never know what’s in us till we stand by ourselves” (George Meredith, ORF)
— George Meredith
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Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it." (George Santayana) I've got news for Mr. Santayana: we're doomed to repeat the past…
— Kurt Vonnegut
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You haven't got a letter on yours," George observed. "I suppose she thinks you don't forget your name. But we're not stupid-we know we're called…
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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Poor George [Bush], he can't help it. He was born with a silver foot in his mouth.
— Ann Richards
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Hello, Harry" said George, beaming at him. "We thought we heard your dulcet tones." "You don't want to bottle up your anger like that, Harry,…
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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