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Robyn Rogers

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KELLY JONES We went to the library a lot, and I let them just read whatever they liked. On Sundays they went to ...
QIN MA The guidance is simply that — guidance. Schools can choose to use the model survey or not, it's th...
SUSAN ASPEY The customer wants their PC fixed independent of its problem or where they purchased the parts or so...
BOB WING Words can change their meaning, just by repeating them.
DEYTH BANGER Many people out there don't have a choice in choosing their friends and the people they're b...
JAVIER BARDEM Let children learn about different faiths, let them notice their incompatibility, and let them draw ...
RICHARD DAWKINS Let children read whatever they want and then talk about it with them. If parents and kids can talk ...
JUDY BLUME Every family should have the right to spend their money, after tax, as they wish, and not as the gov...
MARGARET THATCHER The stability and security of authoritarian regimes cannot create but terrorism and violence and des...
WADAH KHANFAR People will always talk about you, especially when they envy you and the life you live. Let them... ...
MARCEL PAGNOL If I like a book, I tend to read the author's entire collection. But I choose mainly through per...
RANDA ABDEL-FATTAH I think it empowers kids when they have some choice. Ask kids what they like about their favorite an...
ELLEN ALVORD I don't like the idea of a book being a test or being used for a test. The way - in my opinion -...
AVI You can always give your testimony of how you came to know Jesus. Certainly no one can argue with yo...
HENRY HON The guidance is simply that — guidance. Schools can choose to use t...
SUSAN ASPEY And then we watched an amazing number of movies from the late '60s and '70s, which is my fav...
TED DEMME Most Americans don't think about antitrust law when they look at their cable bill, flip channels...
AL FRANKEN The book is about following the rules. And after I read the book, I let each of them come up with a ...
ALICE WHITE I think if you follow anyone home, whether they live in Houston or London, and you sit at their dinn...
BRENE BROWN They had been influenced by Bauhaus. They have much in common in the way they used their cameras, th...
BORIS KOSSOY “Our customers have a choice and they choose us; we owe them an exceptional service”
KOMI AGBODJI The only reason that some people aren’t ashamed of their parents and/or siblings is because they k...
MOKOKOMA MOKHONOANA We used to dial; now we speed dial. We used to read; now we speed read. We used to walk; now we spee...
CARL HONORE People who have lost their pets come to the circle with a picture of their pet and we talk about the...
BARBARA CHAMBERLAIN Many people do not think very often about what they think about. They just let their thoughts live i...
HENRY CLOUD Everyone should be able to live their lives free to choose their own belief system, who they wish to...
ALANNAH MYLES We work with them on their problems so they can be healthy and have healthy babies. We educate them ...
CARRIE GODES First get the report to the members of the City Council, let them have time to read and digest it, a...
JOHN BINGHAM I let people write about whatever it is they wanted to remember about McDonald. It had to be their s...
ALICE LIENARD THOMASSY Each week, we focus on a different theme, which we discuss on the bus ride to the resort. We talk ab...
JASON HIRSCH We talk to the kids for a few minutes about the piece and ask them what they see. Then we get them t...
BEN CLARK But stories are like people, Atticus. Loving them doesn’t make them perfect. You try to cherish th...
MATT RUFF Businesses need to proactively create models that make a difference in society and let everyone else...
MUHTAR KENT When philosophers use a word—'knowledge,' 'being,' 'object,' 'I,' 'proposition,' 'name,' and try t...
LUDWIG WITTGENSTEIN We altered a lot of shots. The shots we did not block, I think they (Kennedy) were, I don't want to ...
STEVE ARNOLD Out of us all/ That make rhymes,/ Will you choose/ Sometimes -/ As the winds use/ A crack in a wall/...
EDWARD THOMAS A person's word and a man's handshake ought to mean something. Maybe you're better for not having th...
JOE GLENN Parents rarely let go of their children, so children let go of them. They move on. They move away. T...
MITCH ALBOM Parents rarely let go of their children, so children let go of them. They move on. They move away. T...
MITCH ALBOM When I look about me, I see everywhere hope, calm resolution, courage, enthusiasm to face all diffic...
SIR WILFRID LAURIER In music, you can use metaphors with ease - if a person doesn't understand the parable, they can...
CAT STEVENS Have you ever observed that we pay much more attention to a wise passage when it is quoted than when...
PHILIP G. HAMERTON Have you ever observed that we pay much more attention to a wise passage when it is quoted than when...
PHILIP GILBERT HAMERTON Metaphors failed him, then. He had gone beyond the world of metaphor and simile into the place of th...
NEIL GAIMAN They talk to them about a wide range of things from family support groups to deployments and how to ...
BOB HERGERT There is a lot of kids who need help, and I figure if you help them young enough you can help them c...
HEIDI LOGAN Can any man or woman choose duties? No more that they can choose their birthplace, or their father o...
GEORGE ELIOT If business and industry have a better feel when we might order an evacuation, they might be more in...
BOB LAY Half the people in the world think that the metaphors of their religious traditions, for example, ar...
JOSEPH CAMPBELL Students forget they can use (the school of their choice) as a reference on how to write the essay.
JUSTIN DOTY Most people get their politics, obviously, from TV shows about senators or movies about them or... a...
JUDD GREGG For the vast majority of those who are obese - those with a Body Mass Index over 30 - their size is ...
JOHN RIDLEY I don't think they were used to guys blocking their shots. We did a good job blocking them and force...
DARRON ROGERS The essence of conversation is not which media format we choose to talk to each other with, so we do...
EVAN SPIEGEL Parents rarely let go of their children, so children let go of them.
They move on. They move a...
PAULO COELHO In a New York Post interview, Judy Blume, author of young-adult fiction, gave this advice on getting...
JUDY BLUME They write in a journal about the whole immigration process. They talk about coming over from their ...
AMY BURKE I think most serious writers, certainly in the modern period, use their own lives or the lives of pe...
CHAIM POTOK Instead of having a choice between six or seven home where they are competing. They now have a choic...
BOB REED They knew of our work as a digital shop and the signs we?d done around town. Then we sat down to tal...
ROB MCBRIDE How the universities choose to spend that money is their choice.
LAURA KNAPEREK Insight into character comes from listening intently to the spoken word. The physical person, their ...
MAXIMILLIAN DEGENEREZ If the legislators are listening to their constituents and their conscience, they will vote for a si...
JAY LAPEYRE We talked about the fact that they are a pattern offense and they like to shoot the 3 and we just le...
DAN DEROSE Newspapers are the Bibles of worldlings.
How diligently they read them!
Here they find the...
CHARLES HADDON SPURGEON Then let them accomplish their needful acts of shaving and cleansing, and let them fulfil their vows...
QURAN Some consumers start with a la carte, then learn about the benefits of subscription and switch. We b...
DAN SHEERAN This is more than a bump in the road. I think more and more, TV and video entertainment is moving to...
GARTH TUCK I had a friend who worked at a hospice, and he said people in their final moments don't discuss ...
BRAD PITT Let's talk about the Gas Company because this is my favorite job.
MINORU YAMASAKI I choose my friends for their good looks, my acquaintances for their good characters, and my enemies...
OSCAR WILDE I felt like my favorite writers have almost musical hooks in their work, whether it's poetry or ...
TAYLOR SWIFT We're using figures from the school district, their budget and we've used their maintenance list and...
JIM AULD They're like little ostriches. They used to go for $10,000 a pair. They're worth nothing now. I'd gi...
JEFFREY SHARON This is especially important nowadays with all the emphasis on obesity in children. We know that chi...
JENNIFER PEHMOELLER Well, God give them wisdom that have it; and those that are fools, let them use their talents.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Culture is the name for what people are interested in, their thoughts, their models, the books they ...
WALTER LIPPMANN We do not choose to be born...We do not--most of us, choose to die, or the times or conditions of ou...
JOSEPH EPSTEIN All we're saying is, let small business have a choice. Right now they barely have one or two choices...
AMANDA AUSTIN They used their power to try to get it to the crease and jam it. We tried to use the pass and our sp...
ALEXEI KOVALEV We get to live in a time that we get to use social media as a tool. It's not just a face on a pi...
GIGI HADID I have found that a lot of the time men don't want to have their pets neutered because they think it...
JUDI GLIDEWELL We talk a lot about their defense, and I'm going to continue to talk a lot about our defense,
LOVIE SMITH We use wrestling as a format for ministry. We believe God's word holds the answers. ... This is just...
BILL ADKINS I choose my friends for their good looks, my acquaintances for their good characters, and my enemies...
OSCAR WILDE I think there are a lot of parents concerned about these issues but don't have a venue to talk about...
ANDY ZWEIZIG People that are 40, they don't sit around at talk about gray hair and how it covers their hair. They...
ANDIE MACDOWELL I let the players use their abilities and what they're capable of doing. If they're capable ...
RYNE SANDBERG Loser lit antiheroes aren't well intentioned or earnest; they don't care whether you like th...
KATE CHRISTENSEN Whenever they are given the choice, some people choose a bath over a shower; they, too, would like t...
MOKOKOMA MOKHONOANA The art of rap is deceptive. It seems so straightforward and personal and real that people read it c...
JAY-Z If you ask most smart or successful people where they learned their craft, they will not talk to you...
RYAN HOLIDAY We want users to be able to choose their own hardware and software platforms. If they want to use IB...
BILL WOHL We want users to be able to choose their own hardware and software platforms, ... If they want to us...
BILL WOHL Do let him read the papers. But not while you accusingly tiptoe around the room, or perch much like ...
MARLENE DIETRICH The beauty of science fiction is that it takes the audience's guard down; they're much more ...
DUNCAN JONES Coach Thompson comes to just about every game and those guys who played for him and Coach Baggot tal...
TROY GRAEFE Each author has his or her own voice. I read each book slowly so I can see the patterns they use to ...
BARBARA ROSENBLAT The greatest thing is to have word of mouth. Advertisers are desperate to get people to talk about t...
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ROBYN My friends who are not from Sweden tell me that I'm more reserved or maybe more ... I guess the ...
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ROBYN The music industry used to be able to control a single dance on the very smallest level of when peop...
ROBYN That arrogance of youth and that kind of ignorant confidence can get you through a whole lot of thin...
ROBYN DAVIDSON Much of the time I'm an introvert, by choice spending a lot of time on my own. I suppose liking ...
ROBYN DAVIDSON Life's the adventure. You don't have to drop your bundle and go bush. It's about being b...
ROBYN DAVIDSON Camels are still trained in Alice Springs for tourist jaunts and for occasional sale to Australia...
ROBYN DAVIDSON Camels are wonderful animals. Witty, intelligent and sensitive.
ROBYN DAVIDSON After thirty years of being 'the camel lady,' believe me: One becomes inured to the spotligh...
ROBYN DAVIDSON There are worse things than being called 'the camel lady,' I suppose.
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ROBYN HITCHCOCK I wondered what things what things became when you no longer needed them, and I wondered what the fu...
ROBYN SCHNEIDER The most difficult thing is the decision to act, the rest is merely tenacity. The fears are paper ti...
ROBYN DAVIDSON The agricultural revolution transformed the earth and changed the fate of humanity. It produced an e...
ROBYN DAVIDSON This is actually something no one knows, but my mom was really the one who created the entire style ...
ROBYN LIVELY Because of people like that guy in San Francisco who told me it changed his life, 'Teen Witch...
ROBYN LIVELY This is actually something no one knows, but my mom was really the one who created the entire style ...
ROBYN LIVELY I love the desert and its incomparable sense of space.
ROBYN DAVIDSON Dreams are a scientific fact.
ROBYN HITCHCOCK The French word for wanderlust or wandering is 'errance.' The etymology is the same as '...
ROBYN DAVIDSON The desert is natural; when you are out there, you can get in tune with your environment, something ...
ROBYN DAVIDSON We must teach our girls that if they speak their mind, they can create the world they want to see. (...
ROBYN SILVERMAN Not at all, I just don't understand how the Arch Alchemist became mortal all of a sudden."
"Bec...
ROBYN SCHNEIDER Still here, Faulkner?" Luke sneered.
"Still doing that terrible impression of Draco Malfoy?" I ...
ROBYN SCHNEIDER And that was when I saw what Cassidy had done to herself: the gold and red ribbing on her sweater-ve...
ROBYN SCHNEIDER Australia's arid western region, from the town of Alice Springs to the Indian Ocean coast, is a ...
ROBYN DAVIDSON By taking to the road, we free ourselves of baggage, both physical and psychological. We walk back t...
ROBYN DAVIDSON Every so often you have to increase your profile so you can let it lower again, like a balloon.
ROBYN HITCHCOCK In AP Bio, I learned that the cells in our body are replaced every seven years, which means that one...
ROBYN SCHNEIDER It's strange how can lose things that are still right there. How a barrier can go up at any moment, ...
ROBYN SCHNEIDER That's all you can do in this world, no matter how strong the current beats against you, or how heav...
ROBYN SCHNEIDER You apply the skills you use to produce your own book to make an anthology. Shaping. Rhythm.
ROBYN DAVIDSON As soon as someone like me or David Lynch pops up everyone says hallelujah, how weird.
ROBYN HITCHCOCK If you think of all the enduring stories in the world, they're of journeys. Whether it's ...
ROBYN DAVIDSON In this world of doubt, one thing is certain for me; that I will go on writing songs up to and - I h...
ROBYN HITCHCOCK Life is the tragedy,' she said bitterly. 'You know how they categorize Shakespeare's plays, right? I...
ROBYN SCHNEIDER You realize that the first Bryan Ferry album was pretty good although at the time it seemed a bit ch...
ROBYN HITCHCOCK The Beatles were something everyone had in common; this was thirty years ago, there was Dr. Who and ...
ROBYN HITCHCOCK If you are fragmented and uncertain, it is terrifying to find the boundaries of yourself melt.
ROBYN DAVIDSON In every religion I can think of, there exists some variation on the theme of abandoning the settled...
ROBYN DAVIDSON Struggling is mandatory. Suffering is optional.
ROBYN CARR How many beers do y'all think it takes before one internationally scientist turns to another and say...
ROBYN SCHNEIDER People's intelligence tends to be in inverse proportion to their number. People don't tend t...
ROBYN HITCHCOCK One of our challenges, of course, with the print medium, is that once it?s printed, it?s there for a...
ROBYN ROSE One of our challenges, of course, with the print medium, is that once it's printed, it's there for a...
ROBYN ROSE Everyone has a right to change their consciousness, but ultimately the whole process is misleading.
ROBYN HITCHCOCK And it was only then that I realized what I had let myself in for, and only then I realized how bloo...
ROBYN DAVIDSON Women know intuitively when they are being devalued. (121)
ROBYN SILVERMAN Falling in love was easy-when romantic attraction was combined with hungry, unsated desire, they for...
ROBYN DONALD To Cassidy, the panopticon wasn't a metaphor. It was the greatest failing on everything she was, a p...
ROBYN SCHNEIDER And I realized that there's a big difference between deciding to leave and knowing where to go.
ROBYN SCHNEIDER Fat-bashing in all its varied forms–criticism, exclusion, shaming, fat talk, self-deprecation, jok...
ROBYN SILVERMAN People who wander are nicer to be with. Movement militates against hoarding possessions and against ...
ROBYN DAVIDSON I'm not really a good singer. But most people aren't, either.
ROBYN HITCHCOCK Dating becomes a cutthroat game of musical chairs with everyone scrambling for available partners to...
ROBYN LOUIS Curiosity may have killed the cat, but it sure has earned a lot of people graduate degrees
ROBYN IRVING Y'all don't give me any respect! Don't you realize today is my fake birthday?
ROBYN BELLANGER In the 1930s, classical musicians and students at the height of their powers were writing this kind ...
ROBYN ARCHER Quite often, if people don't want to listen to the message they will say 'Oh, but it's so musically ...
ROBYN ARCHER A guy at the National Museums Conference in Sydney recently said that cultural institutions were the...
ROBYN ARCHER If people shed a tear at any time during any performance that I do, it shouldn't be because they see...
ROBYN ARCHER This year's lesson program will focus on helping students become aware to the fact that several of t...
ROBYN ANDERSON I've been very impressed with our effort and our attitudes. I never have to ask them to do the littl...
ROBYN ANDERSON We have played in a lot of close games, so I think that helps us. We've been there before, and they ...
ROBYN ANDERSON All of the kids worked so hard to create this engineering feat. We are equally honored when they dec...
ROBYN ANDERSON As far as I know there has never been a public library branch in May's Lick.
ROBYN JONES In AP Bio, I learned that the cells in our body are replaced every seven years, which means that one...
ROBYN SCHNEIDER People don't get to our ages without having pasts. I'm more interested in the future.
ROBYN DONALD They were charged with unlawfully engaging in bookmaking, unlawfully recording and registering bets,...
ROBYN COCHRANE He walked into the hospital grounds surrounded by bodyguards.
ROBYN BAARD The two important things I did learn were that you are as powerful and strong as you allow yourself ...
ROBYN DAVIDSON Patience is a power unto itself.
ROBYN WIDEMAN If you do things out of time you're weird.
ROBYN HITCHCOCK The power of the family stories and the family history is really remarkable. There seems to be somet...
ROBYN FIVUSH Oscar Wilde once said that to live is the rarest thing in the world, because most people just exist,...
ROBYN SCHNEIDER As we've lost this idea of pilgrimage, we've lost this idea of human beings walking for a ve...
ROBYN DAVIDSON There is no shame in feeling bad about having to kill. The shame comes when you no longer care.
ROBYN WIDEMAN My younger sister and younger brother are huge 'Teen Witch' fans.
ROBYN LIVELY Dragonflies are reminders that we are light and we can reflect light in powerful ways if we choose t...
ROBYN NOLA My own memories are packed tightly away. I very rarely bring them out for viewing.
ROBYN DAVIDSON My thoughts can sometimes be spurred by what I read, but my reading is extremely eclectic.
ROBYN DAVIDSON Being temporary doesn't make something matter any less, because the point isn't for how long, the po...
ROBYN SCHNEIDER History is filled with fictional people.
ROBYN SCHNEIDER It seems to me that the good lord in his infinate wisdom gave us three things to make life bearable-...
ROBYN DAVIDSON We mourn the future because it's easier than admitting that we're miserable in the present.
ROBYN SCHNEIDER Do Dragons eat Mexican?" Hank wondered out loud.

"Dude, they eat people. Mexican is a vas...
ROBYN PETERMAN We need to pull over now," she screeched as she gagged. "Paper is not supposed to be made out of poo...
ROBYN PETERMAN My best advice is this - by the time you meet your Maker, and may it be a long, long time from now, ...
ROBYN CARR There was this philosopher-slash-historian called Foucault, who wrote about how society is like this...
ROBYN SCHNEIDER I don’t see the point in caffeine without coffee. Or coffee without caffeine, for that matter,” ...
ROBYN SCHNEIDER I mean, don't you want to be like everyone else?"
"Not particularly.
ROBYN SCHNEIDER ...history is filled with fictional people. We have all been fooled into believing in people who are...
ROBYN SCHNEIDER There's a word for it," she told me, "in French, for when you have a lingering impression of somethi...
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ROBYN BACHAR If you take action while you are mad, you will always make the wrong decision.
ROBYN WHEELER Everyone knew that girls who admitted to liking girls stopped being whatever they were before and be...
ROBYN OCHS It was like the part of me that had enjoyed those friends had evaporated, leaving behind a huge, ech...
ROBYN SCHNEIDER You see? You're just figuring it out now, but I discovered a long time ago that the smarter you are,...
ROBYN SCHNEIDER That odd idea that one person can go to a foreign part and in this rather odd voice describe it to t...
ROBYN DAVIDSON You really can expand the boundaries of your life and do risky things and prove yourself by doing th...
ROBYN DAVIDSON It's a college town, and those are the two things that are really marketable for us -- the universit...
ROBYN BRIDGES At the local tracks the other kids' dads couldn't believe that was a girl out there keeping up with ...
ROBYN GRIGOLETTI We're dead lucky to come here because it's so modern? It was like - wow!
ROBYN MOONEY For example, a restaurant would have a much lower bid than, say, a mortgage company....
ROBYN ROSE I was attracted by its national reputation and focus on health care.
ROBYN SHAPIRO So I turned around, and at that point I started to hear him cry.
ROBYN STONE We were all really relieved about it. I had a feeling it was going to pass because there's been a lo...
ROBYN STAUDENMAIER There were only like 20 of us bowling down one lane and it was the best time. We decided that we nee...
ROBYN YOUNG One thing I've realized about new places is that they're like jeans. Sure, they might fit in, but th...
ROBYN SCHNEIDER Because the thing about miracles is that they’re not answers, no matter how much we want them to b...
ROBYN SCHNEIDER No woman marries for money; they are all clever enough, before marrying a millionaire, to fall in lo...
ROGERS Everything is changing. People are taking their comedians seriously and the politicians as a joke.
WILL ROGERS Do the best you can, and don't take life too serious.
WILL ROGERS Don't let yesterday use up too much of today.
WILL ROGERS Last year we said, 'Things can't go on like this', and they didn't, they got worse.
WILL ROGERS The farmer has to be an optimist or he wouldn't still be a farmer.
WILL ROGERS People in Hollywood are going make pictures where ever it's the least expensive to make them.
WAYNE ROGERS There is a big cry in California to stop everyone from running to Canada.
WAYNE ROGERS It's not up to the employer to decide or to figure out what religious problems you may have as a...
WAYNE ROGERS When you start a sentence with the word 'illegal', you've got nowhere to go. An illegal ...
WAYNE ROGERS Free speech is not a bogus issue. It is an issue.
WAYNE ROGERS Our children and grandchildren are not going to have the same standard of living unless we educate t...
WAYNE ROGERS Entrepreneurs bring to business... creativity.
WAYNE ROGERS I have no great desire to play a great role. You can't make quality on TV anyway. It's alway...
WAYNE ROGERS Everything that is large and institutional should be distrusted, even though it may be the best arou...
WAYNE ROGERS The best government is the least government. In some areas, I'm libertarian. I don't subscri...
WAYNE ROGERS You can't change the market; the market just is.
WAYNE ROGERS I have always been interested in theater, as an actor and as someone who looks upon theater - at the...
WAYNE ROGERS I'm not saying I'm a paragon of virtue, but it's hard for me not to be honorable.
WAYNE ROGERS I may have a slightly paranoid nature, a fear of losing control of my life.
WAYNE ROGERS I'd heard stories about business managers who lost their client's money. My feeling was that...
WAYNE ROGERS The rehearsal is where it all happens for an actor.
WAYNE ROGERS You trivialize the idea of competition totally, then there's no point in having the competition ...
WAYNE ROGERS Look first at management. That's the key to a company.
WAYNE ROGERS I'm not hiding anything. What you see is what you get.
WAYNE ROGERS I love to be in the position of not knowing what I'm gonna do, but having rehearsed all of those...
WAYNE ROGERS People will always want a free lunch.
WAYNE ROGERS The world is getting smaller and smaller every day. We cannot find ourselves dependent on somebody w...
WAYNE ROGERS When it comes to jobs, jobs are just like products in the sense that the free market operates and se...
WAYNE ROGERS If you are an entrepreneur, you have to think outside of the box.
WAYNE ROGERS What's a butterfly garden without butterflies?
ROY ROGERS Never let yesterday use up too much of today.
WILL ROGERS I always tried to hit the ball back through the box because that is the largest unprotected area.
ROGERS HORNSBY It don't make no difference where I go or what happens, so long as I can play the full nine.
ROGERS HORNSBY To be a good hitter you've got to do one thing - get a good ball to hit.
ROGERS HORNSBY Now the advantage is all with the hitters.
ROGERS HORNSBY I've never been a yes man.
ROGERS HORNSBY I don't like to sound egotistical, but every time I stepped up to the plate with a bat in my han...
ROGERS HORNSBY I don't want to play golf. When I hit a ball, I want someone else to go chase it.
ROGERS HORNSBY I believe in dressing for the occasion. There's a time for sweater, sneakers and Levis and a tim...
GINGER ROGERS Sure, jets are fast and economical, but, oh my, what fun we've lost and what leisure we've s...
GINGER ROGERS When ignorance gets started it knows no bounds.
WILL ROGERS I'm the chairman of the intelligence committee. We don't only get formal briefings, but we c...
MIKE ROGERS I have always said that a conference was held for one reason only, to give everybody a chance to get...
WILL ROGERS I have no Politics. I am for the Party that is out of Power, no matter which one it is. But I will g...
WILL ROGERS When I die, my epitaph or whatever you call those signs on gravestones is going to read: I joked abo...
WILL ROGERS Here it is, a New Year. We got to make some resolutions, as well as interest and tax payments in thi...
WILL ROGERS Everybody is ignorant only on different subjects.
WILL ROGERS Lord, the money we do spend on Government and its not one bit better than the government we got for ...
WILL ROGERS There is no credit to being a comedian, when you have the whole Government working for you. All you ...
WILL ROGERS We can make this thing into a Party, instead of a Memory.
WILL ROGERS Youve got to be an optimist to be a Democrat, and youve got to be a humorist to stay one.
WILL ROGERS I am not a member of any organized partyI am a Democrat.
WILL ROGERS And kid Congress and the Senate, dont scold em. They are just children thats never grown up. They do...
WILL ROGERS I originated a remark many years ago that I think has been copied more than any little thing that Iv...
WILL ROGERS I never met a man I didn't like.
WILL ROGERS When ignorance gets started it knows no bounds
WILL ROGERS Historically, there has been a bull market in commodities every 20 or 30 years.
JIM ROGERS While I was making my solo films, RKO was busily trying to get me and Fred Astaire back together. Th...
GINGER ROGERS Washington is like playing the Super Bowl, only there are no timeouts, no potty breaks, and the aren...
DESIREE ROGERS I'm a business person at heart.
DESIREE ROGERS We've become accustomed to let officials handle everything.
AL ROGERS Our young black men are falling victim to some anti-social behavior. Our kids are going to find acce...
AL ROGERS It was a blow to me. My job is to make sure the building is safe.
AL ROGERS In times of profound change, the learners inherit the earth, while the learned find themselves beaut...
AL ROGERS I'm happy to be here. I enjoy my job so far and I'm glad to work in the town I grew up in.
ALAN ROGERS He is, in our view, reformed.
ALAN ROGERS They just need to do something to make it look nicer.
ALAN ROGERS It's a hard transition. You have to really want to be a part of a new culture.
ALAN ROGERS They may think that all military officers are George Patton, but what about Colin Powell? We're real...
ALAN ROGERS The farm women are extremely well organized and are bound to be heard from.
EDITH ROGERS I cannot doubt that women will line up, like the men elected, with the groups whose political thinki...
EDITH ROGERS But do not understand me as saying, or for one moment suggesting, that women legislators should conf...
EDITH ROGERS Lobbyists have more offices in Washington than the President. You see, the President only tells Cong...
WILL ROGERS The more you read and observe about this Politics thing, you got to admit that each party is worse ...
WILL ROGERS Politics has become so expensive that it takes a lot of money even to be defeated.
WILL ROGERS You can't legislate intelligence and common sense into people.
WILL ROGERS It's great to be great, but it's greater to be human.
WILL ROGERS I have always said that a conference was held for one reason only, to give everybody chance to get s...
WILL ROGERS To know her was to love her.
SAMUEL ROGERS The Good are better made by Ill, As odours crushed are sweeter still.
SAMUEL ROGERS Haste is slow. [Lat., Festinatio tarda est.]
SAMUEL ROGERS Timid dogs more eagerly bark than bite.
SAMUEL ROGERS Nothing is so secure in its position as not to be in danger from the attack even of the weak.
SAMUEL ROGERS Diplomats are just as essential in starting a war as soldiers are in finishing it.
WILL ROGERS Do anything in this world but monkey with somebody eles's religion. What reasoning of conceit makes ...
WILL ROGERS Fanatical religion driven to a certain point is almost as bad as none at all, but not quite.
WILL ROGERS It's not what you pay a man, but what he costs you that counts.
WILL ROGERS Strangers are just friends I haven't met yet.
WILL ROGERS