"Hollywood likes to boast that it can elevate……" — Mike Royko

"Hollywood likes to boast that it can elevate the national conscience."

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27 Quotes by Mike Royko

Mike Royko has 27 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:

All that proves is that most of the world is too poor to build bowling alleys, golf courses, tennis courts…
Strict gun laws are about as effective as strict drug laws...It pains me to say this, but the NRA seems…
It's no coincidence that female interest in the sport of baseball has increased greatly since the ballplayers swapped those wonderful…
A Pessimist sees the glass as half empty; A Cub Fan wonders when it's gonna spill.
Show me somebody who is always smiling, always cheerful, always optimistic, and I will show you somebody who hasn't the…
It's unnatural for people to run around the city streets unless they are thieves or victims. It makes people nervous…
Whether one eats a cat or not is a personal choice, and I don't want to sway anyone one way…
Newspapers, magazines and other publications have the constitutional right to be offensive, even disgusting. As evidence of that, just watch…
God tipped the country and all the fruits and nuts rolled west.
It's much harder to be a liberal than a conservative. Why? Because it is easier to give someone the finger…
When I asked him how long he had been driving a taxi, he said, Dree mouse.
In attacking the young, the liberal, and the black, Daley was in the mainstream of America's mass prejudices. The Democratic…

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More Boast Quotes

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Nothing is more deceitful than the appearance of humility. It is often only carelessness of opinion, and sometimes an indirect… — Jane Austen
My natural instinct after doing something shameful is not to rush into the street boasting about it but to put… — Russell Baker
We are not saints, but we have kept our appointment. How many people can boast as much? — Samuel Beckett
Be bold and boast, just like the cock beside the hen. — Aeschylus
I grew up in a completely bookless household. It was my father's boast that he had never read a book… — John le Carre
It will yet be the proud boast of women that they never contributed a line to the Bible. — George William Foote
Mobile phones are the only subject on which men boast about who's got the smallest. — Neil Kinnock
A lady could not boast of her chastity who was never tempted. — Michel de Montaigne
I come from grunge, and then Brit-pop, scenes where you boast about how little you spent on an outfit. ...… — Caitlin Moran
We have abundant reason to rejoice that in this Land the light of truth and reason has triumphed over the… — George Washington
Oh! Speculators on things, boast not of knowing the things that nature ordinarily brings about; but rejoice if you know… — Leonardo da Vinci
Boasts are wind and deeds are hard. — Isaac Asimov

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