C. J. Dennis Quotes
I normally can't stand vice-free people. They conflate a narcissistic instinct for self-preservation with moral superiority. Plus, they suck the life right out of a party.
The world does not have tidy endings. The world does not have neat connections. It is not filled with epiphanies that work perfectly at the moment that you need them.
The world according to Bubba is simple - if it aggravates you, stop it. By whatever means necessary.
Whatever way uncertainty is approached, probability is the only sound way to think about it.
It is dangerous to attach probability zero to anything other than a logical impossibility.
A developer is someone who wants to build a house in the woods. An environmentalist is someone who already has a house in the woods.
Bill Gates is just a monocle and a Persian Cat away from being one of the bad guys in a James Bond movie.
A lot of people voting for Pat Buchanan say they are doing so to send a message. Apparently that message is, 'Hey, look at me, I'm an idiot.'
Nowadays, with history not being taught anymore in American public schools, self-esteem is taking its place.
It's your living room, it's your life, go nuts. You like Home Improvement? Tape it and go over it like it's the Zapruder film.
I find it shocking that anybody can be brought down in D.C. for gossip, ostensibly. I thought that was the coin of the realm there. That's like getting hit with lightning on a cloudless day.
I don't have credibility, I'm a comedian. I'm not Ed Murrow up on the roof in a London fog reporting on the blitz.
You can't understand how strange it was to be a sculptor who exhibited photographs. (On exhibitions of his earthworks and land art pieces.)
Regarding the Laws of Thermodynamics: "(1) You can't win, (2) you can't break even, and (3) you can't get out of the game.
The loss of Eden is personally experienced by every one of us as we leave the wonder and magic and also the pains and terrors of childhood.
The problem for the Left, however, is that the moment it stops painting the Right as vile, it has to argue the issues.
The fact is that not only do people get more wise and more conservative as they get older, they get more kind and more generous, too.
Whenever possible, the left and the Democrats have de-stigmatized irresponsible behavior.
Leftism has influenced the literary, academic, media, and, therefore, the political elite far more than any other religion. It has taken over Western schools from elementary through graduate.
There are subtle ways and overt ways of alienating a child from a parent, but either way it's evil
There is an authoritarian strain in all of Leftism-- because the bigger the government, the more it controls other peoples' lives
If you equate happiness with success, you will never achieve the amount of success necessary to make you happy.
The human species produces a certain percentage of scum. That is the way in which I have understood the world my whole life
Leftism seeks to undo most of the values that are distinct to Judeo-Christian religion.
Given the religious nature and the emotional power of Leftist values, Jews and Christians on the Left often derive their values from the Left more than from their religion.
Two of the many areas of conflict between Judeo-Christian values and leftism concern the separation between the holy and the profane and the separation between humans and animals.
When you don't believe in anything except not dying, you don't really believe in anything.
A lot of women do a lot of harm because they don't control their emotions. But in terms of violence, men seem to have a monopoly
This is the belief of the Left: You negotiate with evil, and get tough with your allies
