Shrugged Quotes

240 quotes by 124 authors

As president, Clinton sold burial plots in Arlington Cemetery and liberals shrugged it off. What really gets their goat is the autopen. Evidently, the important… — Ann Coulter
Decades from now, people will look back and wonder how societies could have acquiesced in a sex slave trade in the twenty-first century that is...… — Sheryl WuDunn
I tend to really be partial to Ayn Rand, and to The Fountainhead and Atlas Shrugged. — Clarence Thomas
For too long, our society has shrugged off bullying by labeling it a 'rite of passage' and by asking students to simply 'get over it.'… — Linda Sanchez
Atlas Shrugged and The Fountainhead, doubtless two of the most exquisitely adolescent of fictions. — Nancy Mairs
Where we find wrongs done to animals, it is no excuse to say that more important wrongs are done to human beings, and let us… — Matthew Scully
I guess more bad things have been done in the name of progress than any other. I myself have been guilty of this. When I… — Jack Handey
Peter Weir has just shrugged off an ankle injury — Jock Brown
There are two novels that can transform a bookish 14-year-old's life: The Lord of the Rings and Atlas Shrugged. One is a childish daydream that… — Raj Patel
But what is the love life of newts, if you boil it right down? Didn't you tell me once that they just waggled their tails… — P.G. Wodehouse
In my dream the angel shrugged and said, if we fail this time, it will be a failure of imagination. And then she placed the… — Brian Andreas
Sometimes men change for the better. Sometimes men change for the worse. And often, very often, given time and opportunity . . .â€™ He waved… — Joe Abercrombie
Lend sat up,craning his neck to see down my shirt,which I hurriedly pushed back into place. Last time I checked, you couldn't see souls.He shrugged,an… — Kiersten White
I give out Atlas Shrugged as Christmas presents, and I make all my interns read it. — Paul Ryan
Whether or not you agree with Ayn Rand - and I have certain issues with some of her beliefs - the woman can tell a… — Anne Hathaway
I struggled in my mind with all kinds of defenses. Should I be hurt? Surprised? Should I laugh it off? I wanted to say something… — Jeanette Winterson
But is all this true?" said Brutha. Didactylos shrugged. "Could be. Could be. We are here and it is now. The way I see it… — Terry Pratchett
He slowed down a bit more. "Gaia, how do you know these things?" She shrugged. "I'm smart." "And modest, too." "Modesty is a waste of… — Francine Pascal
What are you?" I whispered. He shrugged again. "Something," he said. "Something like you, something like a beast, something like a bird, something like an… — David Almond
Armel shrugged. "I suppose so, Brother, but why do creatures have to fight?" Demple picked Mudge up and placed him on his shoulder. "Because there's… — Brian Jacques

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