Phony Quotes
144 quotes by 132 authors
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I am so spoiled. I cannot watch a show where it gets interrupted for ads. I have to TiVo it and skip through the ads,…
— Alan Ball
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Leadership is getting players to believe in you. If you tell a teammate you're ready to play as tough as you're able to, you'd better…
— Larry Bird
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It shouldn't come as any surprise that those who choose acting as a profession are phonies who live in a fantasy world. What is surprising…
— Julie Burchill
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The bigger the population gets, the more serious the problems become... We have to address the population issue. The United Nations, with the U.S. supporting…
— Gaylord Nelson
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I am not surprised that the President of the United States called this a phony scandal. I'm not surprised that Secretary Clinton asked, "What difference…
— Trey Gowdy
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First, Know well that Intellectuality is not intelligence. To be intellectual is to be phony; it is a pretending intelligence. It is not real because…
— Rajneesh
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When you accept yourself completely you do not have to maintain a phony front, drive yourself to ''achieve'' or feel insecure if people tune-in to…
— Ken Keyes Jr.
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With all of the hysteria, all of the fear, all of the phony science, could it be that man-made global warming is the greatest hoax…
— James Inhofe
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Never, never trust anyone who asks for white wine. It means they're phonies.
— Bette Davis
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Teachers at all levels encourage the idea that you have to talk about things in order to understand them, because they wouldn't have jobs, otherwise.…
— Denise Levertov
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Rock 'n' roll smells phony and false. It is sung, played and written, for the most part, by cretinous goons. And, by means of its…
— Frank Sinatra
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So what? A lobbyist cheated Indian tribes out of $25 million then laundered their money through phony Christian charities trying to stop other Indian tribes…
— Stephen Colbert
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I believe it was Today show fourth-hour host Kathie Lee Gifford who said, 'If drag queens love you, you'll have the longest career in the…
— Kathie Lee Gifford
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I think brutal honesty is extremely important. Don't be afraid of being up-front about your feelings and your life. I'd rather be an honest friend…
— Minka Kelly
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People respect you because they feel you've survived hard times and endured, and although you've become famous, you haven't become phony.
— Marilyn Monroe
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That Hollywood thing, where everybody hugs and kisses everybody else-I always stiffen. It's an assumed familiarity. It's phony.
— Jennifer Tilly
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The Republicans released their 'Pledge to America.' It's 21 pages of phony charts and bad ideas. Sarah Palin got a copy, and she said, 'How…
— Bill Maher
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When someone disagrees with me, I do not have to immediately start revising what I just said. People don't want me to always agree with…
— Hugh Prather
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Most of the founders of this country had day jobs for years. They were not career politicians. ... We need leaders with experience in the…
— Thomas Sowell
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Pete (Rose) doesn't run with celebrities and he can't stand the phonies. His big buddy in LA ain't Sinatra, it's a funny old groundskeeper.
— Sparky Anderson
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