Quotes about par
parent religion indifferent
Charles Dickens The universe, he observed, makes rather an indifferent parent, I am afraid.
party people assumption
Al Sharpton The Democratic Party hasn't whipped anybody into a frenzy. The assumption is that the people that are marching and protesting and standing up against this don't have enough sense to stand up for their own interests.
party missing mexican
Al Madrigal We're down in Mexico. It's for a bachelor party, so we go into a Mexican strip club... I go back with this woman down a murky hallway, and then without missing a beat - these ladies are all business - she goes, 'Go ahead, take out your dong.' 'I'm not taking out my dong. And by the way, who uses the word dong? If you want to be hip to the lingo, they're not using the word dong up in the States.
parent pious
Akhil Sharma My parents are deeply pious Hindus.
party hands two
Akshay Kumar It takes two hands to clap! I cannot be solely blamed for what happened in my relationships! If things soured, it happened because of both parties. Not just me!
paradox
Aiden Wilson Tozer To fear and not be afraid- that is the paradox of faith.
party blow issues
Chris Christie I feel passionately about issues, and I don't hide my emotions from people. I am not a focus group-tested, blow-dried candidate or governor. Now that has always made some people, you know, uneasy. Some people like that style, some people don't...But I am not a bully.
party thinking embarrassed
Chris Christie I think Gingrich has embarrassed the party over time. Whether he'll do it again in the future, I don't know. But Gov. Romney never has.
party champion church
Chinua Achebe Storytellers are a threat. They threaten all champions of control, they frighten usurpers of the right-to-freedom of the human spirit -- in state, in church or mosque, in party congress, in the university or wherever.
paranoid ifs
China Mieville I couldn't tell if I was perspicacious or paranoid.
parent one-day fool
Edward Hoagland Henry David Thoreau, who never earned much of a living or sustained a relationship with any woman that wasn't brotherly -- who lived mostly under his parents' roof . . . who advocated one day's work and six days "off" as the weekly round and was considered a bit of a fool in his hometown . . . is probably the American writer who tells us best how to live comfortably with our most constant companion, ourselves.
party fire fields
Edward Gibbon In the field of controversy I always pity the moderate party, who stand on the open middle ground exposed to the fire of both sides.
paris white crumbling
Edith Sitwell White as a winding sheet, Masks blowing down the street: Moscow, Paris London, Vienna all are undone. The drums of death are mumbling, rumbling, and tumbling, Mumbling, rumbling, and tumbling, The world's floors are quaking, crumbling and breaking.
party home house
Eddie Murphy I leave my house all the time! But I'm not at all the Hollywood parties. I'm grown, and where else am I supposed to be? I'm supposed to be home.
paris clothes tables
Ed Bradley The Paris peace talks kept a roof over my head and food on the table and clothes on my back because if something was said going in or coming out, I had the rent for the month.
party mafia world
David Remnick The Communist Party apparatus was the most gigantic mafia the world has ever known.
party political indoctrination
David Horowitz A university is not a political party, and an education is not an indoctrination.
party hard-times race
David Icke Many Jews are not Zionists and many non-Jews are. Zionism is a political movement, not a race. To say Zionism is the Jewish people is like saying the Democratic Party is the American people. Jewish people who oppose Zionism, however, have been given a very hard time.
party president democratic
David Brooks Tim Kaine has been obviously a governor. He's been a senator. He's one of the smartest rising stars in the Democratic Party. He is very plausible as someone who could sit in and be president.
party hatred imagine
David Brooks It's hard to imagine a party that is not corrupted by hatred.
party winning different
David Brooks The party cannot be competitive nationally unless it's competitive in California, Oregon, Washington, New England, Pennsylvania, along the coasts. And the problem for the party is, you can't get there from here. You can't start out where the current Republicans are and win back those places. To me, what you have to do is create a different Republican Party that can win in those places.
party past years
David Brooks The public is not only shifting from left to right. Every single idea associated with the educated class has grown more unpopular over the past year. . . . A year ago, the Obama supporters were the passionate ones. Now the tea party brigades have all the intensity.
party
David Brooks Parties that are majority parties are incoherent parties.
party political important
Benazir Bhutto What is important is that a political party articulates the mood of a generation.
party men political
Benazir Bhutto The political parties have unanimously rejected the one-man constitutional changes.
parent touchy my-own
Ben Stiller My own parents were touchy-feely.
parent comedian actors
Ben Stiller Whatever talent I had, I'm sure it helped that my parents were in the business and that I grew up around actors, comedians and directors.
party feet costumes
Benedict Cumberbatch I've turned up to costume parties in the wrong costume. I've made social faux pas a plenty. I've put one foot in front of the other and fallen over.
party believe media
Barney Frank Well, many of us believe that excessive media concentration is a subject that ought to be addressed, and it is, of course, the intention of the majority party not to allow that to be discussed.
party people political
Barney Frank Excessive partisanship is the problem. There has never been a democracy in the history of the world in a polity of any size where you didn't have political parties. Even sometimes over the objections of the people who started it.
party thinking government
Barney Frank The people who started the American government, the founders of the Constitution, didn't like political parties but they were forced to start them. Nobody ever created political parties in England, they evolved. And there do tend to be two general tendencies that focus around how much government you think you need.
party thinking differences
Barney Frank In the West everybody recognizes the need for a private sector, pretty much, even the one Socialist group understands this now, and so there tends to be debate about how much public sector intervention you think is needed for a variety of reasons, and there are very important differences on party lines that should be fought out.