Maxime Rooney Quotes & Sayings

The noun phrase straw man, now used as a compound adjective as in 'straw-man device, technique or issue,' was popularized in American culture by 'The Wizard of Oz.' — William Safire

Who has declared that murder is more newsworthy than the heartwarming story of an elderly woman who delivers Meals-on-Wheels to local AIDS sufferers? — Kristin Hannah

I think the question is who am I? That's what we all should be asking ourselves. Who am I? Well, if I am first a Christian conservative then that dictates my response to all questions so my response first as a Christian conservative is to vote consistent with my value system. — Tim Scott

As Mike Roberts watched Tommy enter the building, he could not imagine that the boy was taking his last steps in the free world. The rest of his life would be behind prison walls. — John Grisham

You cannot demand truth, and then select half and throw the inconvenient remainder away. — Ellis Peters

The conventional army loses if it does not win. The guerrilla wins if he does not lose. — Henry A. Kissinger

I had a very intense relationship with my father, who was always extremely interested in what we kids were doing. I actually think the secret of many successful women is having a father who encourages them. — Christiane Nusslein-Volhard

With half the race gone, there is half the race still to go. — Murray Walker

First we only want to be seen, but once we're seen, that's not enough anymore. After that, we want to be remembered. — Emily St. John Mandel

When I was volunteering with Hurricane Katrina refugees in Houston in 2005, I first started thinking about the whole phenomenon of grace under pressure. — Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni

You never want to look in a mirror," Lula said. "Men love mirrors. They look at themselves doing the deed and they see Rex the Wonder Horse. Women look at themselves and think they need to renew their membership at the gym. — Janet Evanovich

I don't believe in tricky advertising, I don't believe in cute advertising, I don't believe in comic advertising. The people who perpetrate that kind of advertising never had to sell anything in their lives — David Ogilvy

The revoloution is just a T-shirt away. — Billy Bragg