Money Quotes

Posted on 1 September 2004

“Angie Harmon smells of honeysuckle and cloves—her glowing skin the color of sun-baked mahogany, her voice the sultry hum of Mezcal and cigarettes and late night conversations with friends on the deck of a rented beach house. “Goldstein

“McCain – eh. Didn’t listen. He reminds me of Don Rickles’ brother. The smart one who went to college and never made as much money as his famous sibling, and it rankled. Oh how it rankled.”Lileks

“Endless sniffings from an old friend of mine from college who’s ended up in this social circle, who is thoroughly taken with communist chic such as coffee shops done up in Che Guevara motifs and who uses terms like bourgeoisie and the masses and capitalist consumerist whores in casual conversation; they wear on me, somehow. And I know he’s smart, too. First-hand. It’s like watching a star athlete waste away on smack.”Tiemann

“…Schwarzenegger had to set out the Presidential proposition like an object of wonder, like an insight slow in coming, the way a man recovering from a stroke suddenly remembers how to tie his shoelaces again, because until recently America could not think it; nor France to this day. You don’t reason with terrorists. You defeat them. “Wretchard

In fact, I’d really appreciate it if people stopped sending suggestions of
any kind.
Den Beste

“I don’t think I ever seen a game like that”NY Yankees Clubhouse Boy

“We had a hamster, too. Let’s just say ours didn’t make it.” Barbara Bush

“The left wants it both ways….they love to protest human rights abuses, but when somebody actually does something about it, they protest that too. Could it be that the left in Hollywood is basically ignorant of the causes they support and only do it for show? They’re never even remotely consistent.”Boortz

‘Don’t be economic girlie men!”Schwarzenegger


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  1. Bribo wrote on: 1 September 10:20 am

    Love this from Lileks:

    ” Next, the Twins. Painful. Turn-the-channel-painful. They have to stop dragging the kids out in these events before a candidate has a pregnant wife and the fetus has to appear via sonogram. Look! It’s giving us the thumbs up! ”

    Couldn’t agree more.

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