George Will

George Will
George Frederick Willis an American newspaper columnist and political commentator. He is a Pulitzer Prize–winner known for his conservative commentary on politics. In 1986, The Wall Street Journal called him "perhaps the most powerful journalist in America," in a league with Walter Lippmann...
ProfessionJournalist
Date of Birth4 May 1941
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I've developed a self-discipline since the time I was a child.
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I've never turned down an autograph request. I've never not taken a picture with someone.
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Women want honesty but sometimes get upset if you are honest, so you need to know when to be honest.
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Democracy, if it meant what our forefathers said, that would be great, but unfortunately it's been corrupted by this funding and funding of campaigns. There's a much better way to do it. There could be a small amount of money given by every taxpayer to be dedicated to candidates.
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The Baggio brothers, of course, are not related.
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Real talent is a mystery, and people who've got it, know it.
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You can always land on your feet if you know where the ground is.
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Looking for love is tricky business, like whipping a carousel horse.
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Give me a good script, and I'll be a hundred times better as a director.
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But I also directed Jack Barrymore and Ronald Colman and James Stewart, to name a few.
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You learn out of bitter experience, trial and error. Life teaches you that. As sincere as you all are, you can't learn it all in school.
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When it goes wrong, you feel like cutting your throat, but you go on. You don't let anything get you down so much that it beats you or stops you.
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The church is not primarily a political organisation. We're a religious organisation. There's a much greater opportunity.
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Couples with children who do win a divorce, cause such social havoc that they should have to pay a special divorce tax.