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
doctors comedy building
I recently went to a new doctor and noticed he was located in something called the Professional Building. I felt better right away.
wonder impatient genuine
When someone is impatient and says, 'I haven't got all day,' I always wonder, How can that be? How can you not have all day?
funny-life life-is near-death
Life is a near-death experience.
technology
Everything beeps now.
funny-life rest-of-your-life tomorrow
The day after tomorrow is the third day of the rest of your life.
nice feel-better gun
I don't care much about the outcome. I'd like for people to feel better and have better lives, but I don't think that's in the cards through political action. I think bloodshed is still the way you get dramatic change. That'll never happen because they've got all the guns now. At least they've got the nice guns, the big ones, the ones with night vision.
office people complaining
If you vote and you elect dishonest, incompetent people into office who screw everything up, you are responsible for what they have done. You caused the problem; you voted them in; you have no right to complain
turtles shells naked
If a turtle doesn't have a shell, is he homeless or naked?
smart school kids
I did a lot of thinking, and used mental activity to relieve whatever feelings I had. I became very left-brained, and I was good in school. That is, I was a smart kid.
disappointment mistake people
I'm not an angry person, just very disappointed and contemptuous of my fellow humans' choices - and on stage those feelings sometimes are exaggerated for a theatric stage - you're on a stage you have an audience of 2500 or 3000 people: you need to project the feelings, the emotions it's heightened, and people mistake it for a personal anger but it's more dissatisfaction, disappointment and contempt for these things we've settled for.
atheist labels belief
For a while, I thought of myself as an atheist until I realized it was a belief, too. It's a shame everything has to have a label.
humorous civilization decline
When I was young I used to read about the decline of Western civilization, and I decided it was something I would like to make a contribution to.
serious-person talking political
When I hear a person talking about political solutions, I know I am not listening to a serious person.
fitness america soul
Regarding the fitness craze: America has lost its soul; now it's trying to save its body.