Motelek Quotes & Sayings

The Olympics are coming ... and it's a big problem in American politics, because the problem with holding the Olympics this fall is that we're all going to be focused on the Olympics, and it makes that window of opportunity for Gore to win the election that much smaller. — Susan Estrich

At this stage they were killers. I mean this stage in our mutually culpable history. Who — Peter Heller

It is a difficult thing to like anybody else's ideas of being funny. — Gertrude Stein

There are two kinds of clocks. There is the clock that is always wrong, and that knows it is wrong, and glories in it; and there is the clock that is always right - except when you rely upon it, and then it is more wrong than you would think a clock could be in a civilized country. — Jerome K. Jerome

In America, one must be something, but in Italy one can simply be. — Pietros Maneos

Women are quoted as sources and appear on interview shows much less frequently than men ... But the by-product of such anonymity may be immortality, for women are also less likely to find themselves written up on the obituary page. — Kathleen Hall Jamieson