Quotes of: Capitol-hill Keyword

Television is more interesting than people. If it were not we should have people standing in the corner of our room.

Alan Coren

Since the nineteen-fifties, rural Florida has marketed itself to Northerners and Midwesterners as an unexplored paradise of citrus and mermaids.

Anne Hull

I think the relation between the monarchy and the press is very much a two-way street.

Anthony Holden

consolation is a beautiful word. everyone skins his knee-that doesnt make yours hurt anyless.

Amy Hempel

The area out at Area 51 that was part of the Operation Plumbbob test continues to be contaminated. It was not cleaned up until the '80s.

Annie Jacobsen

Urban legend has it that Area 51 is connected by underground tunnels and trains to other secret facilities around the country.

Annie Jacobsen

The tension between centrality, on the one hand, and competition, on the other, is probably the oldest of all market structure issues.

Arthur Levitt

Once again, no one in charge had given any thought to the possibility that a woman would be involved.

Andrea Mitchell

I made the choice to have the double mastectomy, and for me it felt like the right choice, and it turned out to be the right choice.

Amy Robach

People are treating the Stewart case as seriously as Enron when it's really over trivia.

Allan Sloan

We no longer live in a world that is neatly divided between rich and well-educated countries, and poor and badly-educated ones.

Andreas Schleicher

The first rule of management is delegation. Don't try and do everything yourself because you can't.

Anthea Turner

Unless people are prepared to declare themselves your enemies you have to hunt around for them.

Auberon Waugh

You never know what to expect when you're a writer visiting a movie set.

Bryan Burrough

Palestinians have had to live for a long time with the fact that Israelis had power over them in their everyday lives.

Barton Gellman

I bought a house in the Hollywood Hills and brought my grandmother from Harlem to live in it with me.

Sammy Davis, Jr.

Every hill becomes a mountain when one has to climb up it. Getting to the top is the manna of life. AL/fd

Life

It's a wonderful feeling being a bridge to the past and unite generations.

Vin Scully

My rule of thumb is that if I am interested or intrigued by something, others will be as well.

Wolf Blitzer

Probably every subject is interesting if an avenue into it can be found that has humanity and that an ordinary person can follow.

William Zinsser

One of underestimated tasks in nonfiction writing is to impose narrative shape on an unwieldy mass of material.

William Zinsser