His smile is like the silver plate on a coffin.
That's what the holidays are for - for one person to tell the stories and another to dispute them. Isn't that the Irish way?
I never ask for mercy and seek no one's sympathy.
Recognition of belligerency as an expression of sympathy is all very well.
A win is a win, regardless of how you look at it.
I was just a regular kid in poverty, struggling.
If you're going to have to beg them to play, it's not going to work.
He ran as he'd never run before, with neither hope nor despair. He ran because the world was divided into opposites and his side had already been chosen for him, his only choice being whether or not to play his part with heart and courage. He ran bec...
But just below the grim tranquility he had learned to display, he cursed with boiling intensity the ambitious men who used him and his troops to further their careers. He cursed the air wing for not trying to get any choppers in through the clouds. H...
I really believe that when we start talking ourselves back, we'll have more to offer the world." he [Woodenkinfe] said. "I don't want a gray world." "You mean taking back our cultures and where we come from." "Absolutely! You want to talk about the f...
Toby Wright: [looking at George Washington monument] See that? Pull that out, America deflates. Malcolm Tucker: Yeah, it's very easy to mock. The closest you'll ever get to one of those is buying a fucking Toblerone. I'll wait in the car. Simon Foste...
Summers was simply a master explainer, able to deftly boil down the complexities of economic and financial, and to put them in terms the non-expert could understand. He was brilliant at cultivating a sense of control, even as events spun far beyond w...
Excerpt from page 3 of "Wicked Washington" Shelly Williams, the main character, speaking about her life: And close and dangerous calls were almost my last name. Yet I felt as comfortable among the street hustlers, junkies, thieves, and criminals of D...
When terrorism strikes, divisive anger is a natural response.
I'm a professional; I feel I'm one of the best in the game.
My best move is probably my pull up jump shot.
Things have gotten so nasty in Washington.
But ever since I was a kid, I was always the winner.
I make impact plays. I make game-changing plays.
And winning is a huge thing for me.
Washington has thrown their soldiers on the fire.
