Quotes of: Capitol-hill Keyword

My feeling about the Internet or anything else is that the more it tends to become a cult, the more I want to call it into question.

Bill Keller

There is something decidedly faux about the camaraderie of Facebook, something illusory about the connectedness of Twitter.

Bill Keller

In every age of transition men are never so firmly bound to one way of life as when they are about to abandon it.

Bernard Levin

I had massive admiration for lots of players. Richard Hill would be up there, along with Martin Johnson.

Brian O'Driscoll

I agreed on condition that we found a completely new concept that had nothing to do with the latest books.

Bernard Pivot

The nearest we have to a Henry James or an Edith Wharton of the East Coast's Wasp upper classes.

Charlotte Curtis

The New Deal was going to redistribute the national income according to ideals of social and economic justice.

Garet Garrett

If you are looking down while you are walking it is better to walk up hill the ground is nearer.

Gertrude Stein

Pessimism is as American as apple pie - frozen apple pie with a slice of processed cheese.

George Will

I am a kid who played university cricket, so to be around international cricket is a blessing.

Harsha Bhogle

It's easier to go down a hill than up it but the view is much better at the top.

Henry Ward Beecher

Gold has an almost atavistic lure. People feel it has a panacea effect.

Howard Blum

A good book is always on tap; it may be decanted and drunk a hundred times, and it is still there for further imbibement.

Holbrook Jackson

I didn't realize that pretending to be this 'Hills Heidi,' this spoiled rich girl who I wasn't, would almost destroy me.

Heidi Montag

Torture is illegal, both in the U.S. and abroad. So - and that is true for the Bush administration and for any other administration.

Jane Mayer

Through the international hotel empire, the Hilton name has become synonymous with class and sophistication.

Jerry Oppenheimer

This is the devilish thing about foreign affairs: they are foreign and will not always conform to our whim.

James Reston

This is the very devilish thing about foreign affairs: they are foreign and will not always conform to our whim.

James Reston

The autocracies of the Arab world have been as economically destructive as they've been politically repressive.

James Surowiecki

The most important event I covered was the Panama Canal debate, which dragged on for months.

Jessica Savitch

When I first anchored in 1970, I had never seen a woman anchor a news show.

Jessica Savitch