 I guess John Wayne would be one. I just respected the way he acted. Author: A. J. Foyt
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| Ted Kennedy is the only person alive who might know more than we do about Chappaquiddick, and he may not. Author: Adam Clymer
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| When I came back to Washington to be The Times' chief congressional correspondent in 1991, I was looking for a book subject, and Ted Kennedy stood out for two reasons. Author: Adam Clymer
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| I really got tired of it all. I was angry about the johns. Author: Aileen Wuornos
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| Condoleezza Rice, the national security adviser, is right there... she's in town because her father was at Johnson Smith College... and she was delivering a speech there. Author: Al Michaels
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| But it was great, we sit in the same dressing room where, like, Johnny Cash sat and Willie Nelson and all those guys. That was in itself something amazing - I was on the same space these guys stood on, ya know? Author: Alan Vega
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| John Coltrane - I've been listening to the 'Trane again. It blows you away, because I know more now and I hear more now and I had a life that I've lived! Author: Alan Vega
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| I feel very confident that that information should be sufficient for the members of the Senate to make an informed decision about John Roberts' qualifications. Author: Alberto Gonzales
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| I think what we ought to be focusing on is that we are on path for the release of 75,000 pages of documents in connection with John Roberts' work in the White House, as in the counselor's office and as his time working as an assistant in the office of the attorney general. Author: Alberto Gonzales
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| The parallel development in American blues to the British movement has resulted in Johnny Winters. Author: Alexis Korner
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| Of the sayings of Christ in the Synoptic Gospels that can be compared to those in the fourth Gospel, there are one or two which I venture to think can only have been recorded on the authority of St. John. Author: Alfred Noyes
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| St. Luke again associates St. John with St. Peter in the Acts of the Apostles, when, after the Resurrection, that strange boldness had come upon the disciples. Author: Alfred Noyes
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| John Waters has certainly gotten to a place in his life where he doesn't do anything he doesn't want to do. He's always been that way, but at this point, he's greatly respected for it. Author: Alicia Witt
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| I've met Nicole Kidman, Elton John, loads of people. Author: Allan Carr
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| At noon, on the Fourth of July, 1826, while the Liberty Bell was again sounding its old message to the people of Philadelphia, the soul of Thomas Jefferson passed on; and a few hours later John Adams entered into rest, with the name of his old friend upon his lips. Author: Allen Johnson
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| I went to see John Mayall at the Marquee, with Peter Green on guitar, and that was a particularly good gig. Author: Alvin Lee
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| I am sworn to uphold the Constitution as Andy Johnson understands it and interprets it. Author: Andrew Johnson
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| I began to think, now is the time. I found quite a lot of opposition in Hollywood about the idea of doing a film musical and we ended up having to buy the rights back. I'm glad we did because it meant John and I were able to make exactly the movie we wanted. Author: Andrew Lloyd Webber
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| If John Kerry had a dollar for every time he bragged about serving in Vietnam - oh wait, he does. Author: Ann Coulter
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| In point of fact all Americans are automatically turned down by China these days because of the escalation of Johnson's war in Vietnam, which several times has intruded into China. Author: Anna Louise Strong
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| I had hoped that the board would accept Johnny Hon's offer of a loan to buy the stadium back for the club, as I think this would be best way of continuing the long tradition of Cambridge United in Cambridge - and it was a generous offer. Author: Anne Campbell
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| To what derision should I be exposed from a thousand quarters!- An unlearned female entering the lists of criticism against the mighty Johnson! Author: Anne Seward
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| In the years since I worked with John Hughes, there were many years where I literally had hundred of doors slammed in my face because I wasn't that kid anymore, and I wasn't a character actor, and I wasn't a leading man, and I wasn't whatever Hollywood was looking for. Author: Anthony Michael Hall
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| It's funny, like 15 years ago when I was a kid doing all the John Hughes movies, I remember Bruce Willis was the only guy who was transitioning from television into film. Author: Anthony Michael Hall
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| I explained to the lady my love for John and his work, and she made it possible for me to purchase one of the 24 proofs, the one for 'I'm So Tired,' which I have on my piano at home. Author: Arthur Godfrey
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| You get a letter from her agency embracing you into the family that says, 'It is our goal now to help you achieve your dream of being a songwriter, in John's memory.' Author: Arthur Godfrey
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| John Kerry believes in an America where hard work is rewarded. Author: Barack Obama
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| And they just saw me on that and - from the time I was 11 until I was 12, I guess. And then when I had just turned 13, they asked me if I wanted to tour with Johnny Cash back East. Author: Barbara Mandrell
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| I find George Bush and Dick Cheney frightening, Donald Rumsfeld and John Ashcroft frightening. Author: Barbra Streisand
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| I won't say that the papers misquote me, but I sometimes wonder where Christianity would be today if some of those reporters had been Matthew, Mark, Luke and John. Author: Barry Goldwater
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| I remember we woke up one morning at Denny's house and John Phillips called. He said, you guys okay? We said, yeah, what's wrong, what's going on? He said, well, everybody's dead over at Sharon's house at Terry Melcher's place. Author: Barry McGuire
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| Elton John's opinion turned the label's opinion around, all in a day. Author: Barry White
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| The biggest difference between Kennedy and Nixon, as far as the press is concerned, is simply this: Jack Kennedy really liked newspaper people and he really enjoyed sparring with journalists. Author: Ben Bradlee
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| I do like what Alicia Keys and John Legend are doing. With their music, you keep your clothes on. Author: Ben E. King
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| It's up to the courage of the filmmakers to make art in cinema, not just business. John was rejected by studios, he borrowed money and did movies with his own money. You're either courageous or not. You have to find a way. Author: Ben Gazzara
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| I grew up listening to spiritual music, Blind Willie Johnson and folk. Author: Ben Harper
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| John Lennon and Ringo Starr liked my songs. I used to write songs and they heard me sing songs on stage in London. Author: Ben Kingsley
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| Look at what President Kennedy managed to achieve during the Cuban missile crisis. If Bush had been president in 1962, do you think he would have avoided a nuclear war? Author: Bianca Jagger
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| Hyperbole was to Lyndon Johnson what oxygen is to life. Author: Bill Moyers
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| Pope John Paul, a man of peace and compassion, was one of the most revered leaders of our time. Author: Bill Williams
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| Bud Johnson, God rest his soul of fame, a tenor saxophonist. Bud was always a big, big, big booster of mine and he always when I first met Bud in Pittsburgh when he came through there, he heard me sing and he wanted me to come to Chicago. Author: Billy Eckstine
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| Certainly I think the election of John Kennedy and all he stood for was one that really was an inspiration. Author: Birch Bayh
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| We started playing the Baltimore Colts early, and I was still very impressed with Johnny Unitas, who just passed away recently. I thought he was one of the best quarterbacks at the time when I was very young, he was in his prime. Author: Bob Lilly
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| In the immediate aftermath of the hurricane, I sent a letter to EPA Administrator Stephen L Johnson urging him to waive regulations to allow for the early sale of winter grade fuel to help with gasoline shortages and gasoline prices. Author: Bob Ney
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| I deal with first-hand sources. And give the people, even John Sununu, the opportunity to respond to what I've been told by first-hand sources. Author: Bob Woodward
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| Art has two constant, two unending concerns: It always meditates on death and thus always creates life. All great, genuine art resembles and continues the Revelation of St John. Author: Boris Pasternak
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| Cubism is still the most important art movement for the same reason that John D. is still the most important Rockefeller. Author: Brad Holland
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| John Wells let me write a couple of West Wings, which was an incredible gift. I loved it once I got past the brain injury part of it, and so I'm working on a couple of things that are far from fruition, but what I want to pursue. Author: Bradley Whitford
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| John Lennon was very irreverent and very intelligent. Author: Brenda Lee
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| The Conservatives over the years have done a great deal, from Sir John A, to Diefenbaker, and others. Author: Brian Mulroney
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| Elvis is not so difficult as Johnny Cash because his voice is so distinctive. If you try to copy Johnny Cash, it's just going to sound dumb. Author: Brian Setzer
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| I met John Lennon and he was with his wife in Tokyo. I met him there. Author: Bryan Ferry
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| The happiest years of my mother's life were spent in Washington, D.C. It was where she met my father, where John was born and where I spent my earliest years. Author: Caroline Kennedy Schlossberg
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| Carson is an old family name, though my grandma used to watch Johnny all the time and was crazy about him. Author: Carson Daly
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| John Barry was my hero when I was about 13. His scores to the James Bond movies were the scores of my life back then. Author: Carter Burwell
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| John Barry was the first film composer I was aware of. As a teenager I owned several of his Bond soundtracks. Author: Carter Burwell
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| On Being John Malkovich and the cinema of the absurd, I do enjoy it. I wish there were more like it. The very fact that there can't be more like it is one of the reasons it's admirable. Author: Carter Burwell
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| As for action movies, I did Tarzan, and I'm also about to shoot Meltdown, which John Carpenter wrote. Author: Casper Van Dien
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| I don't know what that gas is made of, but it can't smell any worse than Ernie Johnson 's gym bag. Author: Charles Barkley
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| I took Bobby Kennedy through the delta and he cried like a baby. Author: Charles Evers
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| It was as simple as this: The Kennedys had a feeling of being heightened and it rubbed off on the people who came in contact with them. They were a unit. Author: Charles Spalding
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| I had been on the road for a long time and was not really getting anywhere. Bob Johnston, a friend of mine, had taken over Columbia in Nashville. He asked me if I wanted to come down. I did - thank God I did. Author: Charlie Daniels
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| A film based on a jolly good John Grisham book is fine, but I like to get a bit under the skin. Author: Charlotte Rampling
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| I was like Gene Kelly, it was called singing in the rain. No seriously, I wasn't really born with a singing voice, but my friends Joe and John taught me how to sing. Author: Chris Burke
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| I told them how excited I would be to go into space and how thrilled I was when Alan Shepard made his historic flight, and when John Kennedy announced on the news that the men had landed safely on the moon, and how jealous I was of those men. Author: Christa McAuliffe
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| I had such a good time working with John Woo and John Travolta, and it was so professional. I want to work with people who are real professionals. Author: Christian Slater
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| I was always such an incredible fan of John Woo, I just wanted to do this film with him. Author: Christian Slater
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| The way I see it, if you're going to make an action movie, you've got to make one with John Woo. Author: Christian Slater
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| When I think of the definition of cool and when I look at people, John Travolta is really the definition of cool because, not only is he great in all his movies, but, as a person, he's just really cool. Author: Christina Milian
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| John Paul II made it clear that... liberation theology based on the teaching of Jesus Christ was necessary, but liberation theology that used a Marxist analysis was unacceptable. Author: Claudio Hummes
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| John Henry Newman was as English as roast beef, even if he lacked a passion for cricket. Author: Clifford Longley
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| During last night's debate, John Kerry and John Edwards were so friendly to each other some political experts think that they may end up running together. In fact Kerry and Edwards were so friendly, President Bush accused them of planning a gay marriage. Author: Conan O'Brien
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| John Travolta said he sometimes lets his friends take control of his airplane even though they don't know what they're doing. Then Travolta said he often does the same thing with his career. Author: Conan O'Brien
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| There has been only one manager, and his name is John McGraw. Author: Connie Mack
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| I can't hear anything, John. Please, would you put on your headphones? Author: Connie Sellecca
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| But I always wound up being the damn John, when I wanted to be the Paul. Author: Courtney Love
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| John Kerry was officially endorsed by Dick Gephardt, and Kerry said, 'What did I ever do to you?' Author: Craig Kilborn
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| At the moment, I'm enjoying John Grisham quite a bit. Author: Danielle Steel
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| I couldn't sing to save myself. Greg went to John after the audition and said, 'She's cute, but she can't sing very well' and he said, 'I know. We'll teach her. I just want her on the show'. Author: Dannii Minogue
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| This illness made it impossible for me to give my best effort to our audience, but now that it's been identified, I'm looking forward to a complete, quick recovery and to get back out there with John as soon as possible. Author: Daryl Hall
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| I have never been sexually aroused by a man. But I have yet to kiss Johnny Depp, so you never know. Author: Dave Navarro
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| But I've got to think of myself as the luckiest guy. Robert Johnson only had one album's worth of work as his legacy. That's all that life allowed him. Author: David Bowie
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| Clemens and Maddux have defined our era, I believe. And Randy Johnson is right behind them and still going. Author: David Cone
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| I never thought I was doing the same thing as directors like John Carpenter, George Romero, and sometimes even Hitchcock, even though I've been sometimes compared to those other guys. We're after different game. Author: David Cronenberg
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| Fortunately, President Kennedy and Robert Kennedy disagreed with the estimate and chose a course of action less ambitious and aggressive than recommended by their advisers. Author: David Kay
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| Sen. Edward Kennedy knows very directly. Senator Kennedy and I talked on several occasions prior to the war that my view was that the best evidence that I had seen was that Iraq indeed had weapons of mass destruction. Author: David Kay
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| Yesterday Senator John Kerry changed his mind and now supports the ban on gay marriages. I'm telling you this guy has more positions than Paris Hilton. Author: David Letterman
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| To go back and read Swift and Defoe and Samuel Johnson and Smollett and Pope - all those people we had to read in college English courses - to read them now is to have one of the infinite pleasures in life. Author: David McCullough
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| President Kennedy was the greatest man I ever met, and the best friend I ever had. Author: David Powers
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| I began working with the John Muir Institute and then started helping found Friends of the Earth organizations here and there in other countries. That pretty well brings us up to the present. Author: David R. Brower
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| I came at age in the '60s, and initially my hopes and dreams were invested in politics and the movements of the time - the anti-war movement, the civil rights movement. I worked on Bobby Kennedy's campaign for president as a teenager in California and the night he was killed. Author: David Talbot
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| I have enormous respect for Steve Johnson, and as I've told him, Feed was one of the inspirations for Salon. They were up there before we were. And also for Joey and the Suck people. Author: David Talbot
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| My biggest regret in life is that I didn't hit John Denver in the mouth while I has the chance. Author: Denis Leary
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| We live in a country where John Lennon takes eight bullets, Yoko Ono is walking right beside him and not one hits her. Explain that to me! Author: Denis Leary
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| I'd love to do a Western. A real Western like John Ford used to do. There's not too many of them made, so I don't know if I'll ever get to do that. They're awfully hard movies to make. Author: Dennis Farina
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| When I was a kid going to the movies, we'd go because Bogart was in the movie, or Cagney, or John Wayne. We didn't know what the story was about or anything. Author: Dennis Farina
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| Senator Kerry says he sees two Americas. It makes the whole thing mutual - America sees two John Kerrys. Author: Dick Cheney
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| Out all of these zillions of letters, one of the first ones that came was, as it turned out from Johnny Carson within the last five or six weeks of his life. I had worked with him. He lost a son who had worked for me. Author: Dick Ebersol
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| He was a very private person, but then, you know, he belonged to the whole United States. The United States thought they owned Johnny Carson. Author: Doc Severinsen
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| You can't get much more liberal than John Kerry is. I mean, he's my candidate, but, I mean, come on. Author: Don Imus
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