'Natural gas is hemispheric. I like to call it hemispheric in nature because it is a product that we can find in our neighborhoods.'
Austin, Texas, Dec. 20, 2000
'I knew it might put him in an awkward position that we had a discussion before finality has finally happened in this presidential race.'
Describing a phone call to Sen. John Breaux. Crawford, Texas, Dec. 2, 2000
'The legislature's job is to write law. It's the executive branch's job to interpret law.'
Austin, Texas, Nov. 22, 2000
'They misunderestimated me.'
Bentonville, Ark., Nov. 6, 2000
'They want the federal government controlling Social Security like it's some kind of federal program.'
St. Charles, Mo., Nov. 2, 2000
'The only things that I can tell you is that every case I have reviewed I have been comfortable with the innocence or guilt of the person that I've looked at. I do not believe we've put a guilty... I mean innocent person to death in the state of Texas.'
-All Things Considered, NPR, June 16, 2000
BUSH: 'First of all, Cinco de Mayo is not the independence day. That's dieciseis de Septiembre, and ...'
MATTHEWS: 'What's that in English?' BUSH: 'Fifteenth of September.' (Dieciseis de Septiembre = Sept. 16)
-Hardball, MSNBC, May 31, 2000
'It's clearly a budget. It's got a lot of numbers in it.'
-Reuters, May 5, 2000
'Will the highways on the Internet become more few?'
-Concord, N.H., Jan. 29, 2000
'This is Preservation Month. I appreciate preservation. It's what you do when you run for president. You gotta preserve.'
-Speaking during 'PERSEVERENCE Month' at Fairgrounds Elementary School in Nashua, N.H. As quoted in the Los Angeles Times, Jan. 28, 2000
'What I am against is quotas. I am against hard quotas, quotas they basically delineate based upon whatever. However they delineate, quotas, I think vulcanize society. So I don't know how that fits into what everybody
else is saying, their relative positions, but that's my position.'
-The San Francisco Chronicle, Jan. 21, 2000
'Rarely is the question asked: Is our children learning?' -Florence, S.C., Jan. 11, 2000
'Gov. Bush will not stand for the subsidation of failure.' -ibid
'I think anybody who doesn't think I'm smart enough to handle the job is underestimating.'
-U.S. News & World Report, April 3, 2000
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'You won't have Nixon to kick around anymore, because gentlemen, this is my last press conference.' (November 7, 1962)
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A clockwork orange (title of novel 1962)
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The postman always rings twice (title of novel)
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The principle of procrastinated rape is said to be the ruling one in all the great best-sellers.(The Living Novel)
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The bonfire of the vanities. (Title of novel, 1987)
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The only obligation to which in advance we may hold a novel, without incurring the accusation of being arbitrary, is that it be interesting.
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There are three rules for writing the novel. Unfortunately, no one knows what they are.
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When an Italian says it's pasta I check under the sauce to make sure. They are innovators of the smokescreen.
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And here's Zivojinovic, six foot six inches tall and fourteen pounds ten ounces.
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Zivojinovic seems to be able to pull the big bullet out of the top drawer.
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When men are easy in their circumstances, they are naturally enemies to innovations.
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I can't understand why a person will take a year to write a novel when he can easily buy one for a few dollars.
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All humanity is passion; without passion, religion, history, novels, art would be ineffectual.
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Life is God's novel. Let him write it.
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Yes, oh dear, yes, the novel tells a story.
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A novel is never anything, but a philosophy put into images.
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The five essential entrepreneurial skills for success: Concentration, Discrimination, Organization, Innovation and Communication.
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Sixty-three years ago the unemployment figure was 29 percent. Last November it was 28 percent. A rather sad end to one's life.
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It's not a good idea to put your wife into a novel; not your latest wife anyway.
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If a person is not talented enough to be a novelist, not smart enough to be a lawyer, and his hands are too shaky to perform operations, he becomes a journalist.
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Lost Illusion is the undisclosed title of every novel.
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Writers of novels and romance in general bring a double loss to their readers; robbing them of their time and money; representing men, manners, and things, that never have been, or are likely to be.
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A novelist is, like all mortals, more fully at home on the surface of the present than in the ooze of the past.
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Some books stretch the imagination. This one mugs it. [On the novel Spares]
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