Dick Quotes
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I’m not questioning Dick Cheney’s motives. There’s a chance for a conflict of interest. At one point in time, he was opposed to going into Baghdad. Then he was out of office and involved in the defense industry, and then he became for going into Baghdad. (Dick Quotes)
Name your nation-state, or tribe or party - you have to rationalize what you’re doing. You have to go to sleep at night. Does Dick Cheney sleep at night? Does he sleep like a baby? (Dick Quotes)
If they had taught a class on how to be the kind of citizen Dick Cheney worries about, I would have finished high school. (Dick Quotes)
I don’t know how the ‘Richie’ started. My name is Richard, and they called me Dick in the minor leagues. (Dick Quotes)
The thing about Moby Dick is that, at heart, it’s a very simple plot - there’s only one white whale in the ocean. When you’re a boy growing up in a hostile home, you imagine it’s unique: it’s happening only to you. (Dick Quotes)
At his wife’s 60th birthday party in Jackson Hole, Wyoming, Dick Cheney had a huge steak and battered onion rings for dinner. Afterwards he met with 100 donors, not campaign donors, heart donors (Dick Quotes)
I was always a fan of the old-style comics. I loved vaudeville. I loved Milton Berle, Dick Shawn, Phyllis Diller, Don Rickles, Charlie Callas, all those guys. Hilarious. I love the Bing Crosby and Bob Hope movies, and Abbott and Costello. My television influences were ‘Monty Python’s Flying Circus,’ ‘Benny Hill,’ and ‘Hee Haw.’ (Dick Quotes)
As a kid, I was a dancer in Dick Whittington, Snow White and Cinderella. When I was 14, I played Baby Bear. I had a big head on, and you couldn’t see my face. My mum was very disappointed. (Dick Quotes)
Being called a traitor by Dick Cheney is the highest honor you can give an American, and the more panicked talk we hear from people like him... the better off we all are. (Dick Quotes)
No one could have been nicer, classier nor better looking than Dick Clark. I’ve had a crush on him since I was a teenager. (Dick Quotes)
Hendrix was the bass player for Little Richard. We were both left-handed, but we would use a right-handed guitar held upside down and backwards. He developed my slides and my riffs. In fact he used to say, and this is documented, ‘I patterned my style after Dick Dale.’ (Dick Quotes)
Dick Clarke, who was head of counter-terrorism in the National Security Council, pushed constantly for the Principals Committee, which is the key national security group of top officials to take up the issue of terrorism. (Dick Quotes)
I live in a high-rise apartment building, so I just have two cats. They’re both pound kitties. One of them, Dick, is an evil, foot-biting cat. When I write a tiger morph, I’m always imagining Dick. (Dick Quotes)
The Dick Van Dyke Show’ was the most fun I ever had and the most creative period of my life (Dick Quotes)
Guys willing to hold your dick are a dime a dozen; save your hearts for the one who wants to hold your hand. (Dick Quotes)
When facing a difficult task, act as though it is impossible to fail. If you are going after Moby Dick, take along the tartar sauce. (Dick Quotes)
There’s Dick Van Dyke and John Ritter, the two greatest physical comics of our generation (Dick Quotes)
I got down to business and started writing furiously. I wore my fingers down to a callous state writing with every Tom, Dick and Harry around the world, including a chap named Charlie who plays for a man named Bob, to wrestle my emotions and bring out the raw grit hiding in my tightly guarded sub-conscious. (Dick Quotes)
That’s what my music does for me. It makes people happy. When I play, I thank the Lord I’ve never seen someone walk away from a Dick Dale dance not having a good time. That’s what it’s all about. (Dick Quotes)
There’s something to be said for CEOs’ entering politics: In theory, they have management expertise and financial savvy. Then again, it didn’t work so well with Dick Cheney. (Dick Quotes)
The early reviews of Dick Cheney’s memoir have not evaluated the book, but instead have used its publication as an occasion for attacks on Cheney and his record, with general assaults on George W. Bush’s administration thrown in for good measure. (Dick Quotes)
When I get the possibility of using a character like Bruce Wayne or Dick Grayson, I try and think about what’s most exciting or interesting about them as a person, so I try and think what they are at their core, or what piece of their psychology do I gravitate toward that I respect, and I’m excited by it when I read books about them. (Dick Quotes)
I got my first television at Stanford when I was 20, and I used to watch ‘The Dick Van Dyke Show’. He played my father on ‘Becker,’ and he’s still one of my heroes. Along with John Cleese, he’s my favourite physical comedian. (Dick Quotes)
I don’t think it’s fair to compare Dick Cheney to Vader - it’s unfair to Vader (Dick Quotes)
Together with script writers Syd green and Dick Hills, we worked on the comedy ideas for this series (Dick Quotes)
The United States is the ultimate land of optimistic promise, but it also gave birth to quintessentially pessimistic tragedy: 'Moby Dick (Dick Quotes)
The two of them shared a look over my head. Gabriel made several threatening faces. Dick responded with rude gestures. Eventually, they looked like two inebriated mimes having a dance off (Dick Quotes)
Wait, Richard Cheney, as in Dick Cheney? You're a vampire named Dick Cheney? Somehow, that makes you seem more evil (Dick Quotes)
Moby Dick - that book is so amazing. I just realized that it starts with two characters meeting in bed; that's how my book begins, too, but I hadn't noticed the parallel before, two characters forced to share a bed, reluctantly (Dick Quotes)
It's the beauty and curse of doing a daily show. Some days you've got nothing to talk about and other days Dick Cheney shoots his lawyer in the face and everyone is happy (Dick Quotes)