Television news is like a lightning flash. It makes a loud noise, lights up everything around it, leaves everything else in darkness and then is suddenly gone.


William Hodding Carter, Jr.

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There is no smaller package in the world that that of a person all wrapped up in himself.
WILLIAM SLOANE COFFIN JR.
Christians have to listen to the world as well as to the Word -- to science, to history, to what rea...
WILLIAM SLOANE COFFIN JR.
The amount of money and of legal energy being given to prosecute hundreds of thousands of Americans ...
WILLIAM F. BUCKLEY JR.
Christ came to take away our sins, not our minds.
WILLIAM SLOANE COFFIN JR.
Some of my instincts are reprehensible.
WILLIAM F. BUCKLEY JR.
A spiritual person tries less to be godly than to be deeply human.
WILLIAM SLOANE COFFIN JR.
Sex, a great and mysterious motive force in human life, has indisputably been a subject of absorbing...
WILLIAM J. BRENNAN JR.
Diversity may be the hardest thing for a society to live with, and perhaps the most dangerous thing ...
WILLIAM SLOANE COFFIN JR.
If your position is everywhere, your momentum is zero.
WILLIAM N. LIPSCOMB JR.
Liberals claim to want to give a hearing to other views, but then are shocked and offended to discov...
WILLIAM F. BUCKLEY JR.
Speaking Freely: Trials of the First Amendment.
WILLIAM J. BRENNAN JR.
I profoundly believe it takes a lot of practice to become a moral slob.
WILLIAM F. BUCKLEY, JR.
It is terribly important to realize that the leap of faith is not so much a leap of thought as of ac...
WILLIAM SLOANE COFFIN JR.
I went to Ferguson and walked with the demonstrators and saw this heavily armed police force, tactic...
WILLIAM LACY CLAY, JR.
A militarized police force facing down innocent protesters with sniper rifles and machine guns is to...
WILLIAM LACY CLAY, JR.
All adventure is now reactionary.
WILLIAM F. BUCKLEY, JR.
Sex and obscenity are not synonymous. Obscene material is material which deals with sex in a manner ...
WILLIAM J. BRENNAN, JR.
Christians have no business thinking that the good life consists mainly in not doing bad things. We ...
WILLIAM SLOANE COFFIN JR.
A Conservative is a fellow who is standing athwart history yelling 'Stop!'
WILLIAM F. BUCKLEY, JR.
I would rather be governed by the first 2000 people in the Manhattan phone book than the entire facu...
WILLIAM F. BUCKLEY JR.
I have no patience for wasting time.
WILLIAM CLAY FORD, JR.
Some of my instincts are reprehensible.
WILLIAM F. BUCKLEY, JR.
I believe very strongly that corporations could and should be a major force for resolving social and...
WILLIAM CLAY FORD, JR.
No longer is the female destined solely for the home and the rearing of the family and only the male...
WILLIAM J. BRENNAN, JR.
It's an issue that we need to have a national discussion about, the militarization of local poli...
WILLIAM LACY CLAY, JR.
Law cannot stand aside from the social changes around it.
WILLIAM J. BRENNAN, JR.
Relate it to what should happen; fuse it into the long morality play that began, really, in the Gard...
WILLIAM F. BUCKLEY JR.
I mean to live my life an obedient man, but obedient to God, subservient to the wisdom of my ancesto...
WILLIAM F. BUCKLEY JR.
There's a rising tide of environmental awareness and activism among consumers that's going t...
WILLIAM CLAY FORD, JR.
The more complicated and powerful the job, the more rudimentary the preparation for it.
WILLIAM F. BUCKLEY, JR.
The majority of the senior class of Vassar does not desire my company and I must confess, having rea...
WILLIAM F. BUCKLEY, JR.
I get satisfaction of three kinds. One is creating something, one is being paid for it and one is th...
WILLIAM F. BUCKLEY, JR.
It is not a sign of arrogance for the king to rule. That is what he is there for.
WILLIAM F. BUCKLEY, JR.
[Professor Greene's] reaction to GAMAY, as published in the Yale Daily News, fairly took one's breat...
WILLIAM F. BUCKLEY JR.
The United States has practiced nuclear blackmail for many decades.
JR
The more social media we have, the more we think we're connecting, yet we are really disconnecti...
JR
A really important point for me is that I don't use any brand or corporate sponsors. So I have n...
JR
With 'Inside Out,' no matter how good the photo or how big the pasting, people will like it ...
JR
For me, the gallery legitimates the art production and helps build collections. I don't think an...
JR
My parents were born abroad. I was born in France, but I feel comfortable everywhere - I don't s...
JR
The Internet doesn't always play a great role for art, especially art in the street, as people t...
JR
When you're in New York, people don't say, 'We're happy you came to New York.' I...
JR
Art is not meant to change the world.
JR
I am an all-surface wallpaper man that retired to become a printer.
JR
Most of the time, people look at a piece of art online when it is just a few blocks from their house...
JR
The city's the best gallery I could imagine. I would never have to make a book and then present ...
JR
The beauty of an art project is that you cannot always measure the impact, but one day it can become...
JR
I should never impose an image forever. I like how ephemeral it can be.
JR
With humour, there is life.
JR
When I was little, I didn't really travel - from the suburbs to Paris was already a journey. I h...
JR
Can art change the world? Maybe... we should change the question: Can art change people's lives?
JR