Heuvel Quotes

#1. Nation editor Katrina van den Heuvel told me that the failure to adequately cover the Downing Street Memo epitomizes the timidity, the cowardice of a media that has been manipulated, intimidated, bullied by an administration that has taken it to a high level. lapdog news media.

Frank Rich

#2. How can rogue terrorists in Iraq detonate bombs? They're all too busy flying kites with their children! Hasn't [Katrina vanden Heuvel (Queen of the May at the fun-loving Nation magazine)] seen Fahrenheit 9/11?

Ann Coulter

#3. These are times when what used to be called liberal is now called radical; what used to be called radical is now called insane; what used to be called reactionary is now called moderate; and what used to be called insane is now called solid, neo-conservative thinking.

Katrina Vanden Heuvel

#4. I think people are too often misinformed and, in some cases, deceived. We don't have a full marketplace of ideas in this country that in any way reflects the broad, real range of ideas.

Katrina Vanden Heuvel

#5. No form of government matters nearly as much as the spirit and intelligence brought to the administration of any form of government.

Don Marquis

#6. It was more like the final piece in a puzzle: Even if it's missing, one can know its shape from the blank space it's meant to fill.

Steve Hockensmith

#7. Color is nothing, I do not even notice it, I know only one thing, which is the purity of my conscience and the whiteness of my soul.

Frantz Fanon

#8. Pity speaks to grief More sweetly than a band of instruments.

Bryan Procter

#9. Very few cinematographers, other than the Europeans, know how to light women like they used to in the old days.

Jennifer O'Neill

#10. If beginnings terrify you, or if you just plain don't like writing them, or if they bore you, skip 'em.

Gail Carson Levine

#11. As an elderly man, I have remained estranged from the society here.

Albert Einstein

#12. You're naming your collector's-item, kick-ass sword that's made to maim and kill, specifically designed to bring your ginormous enemies to their knees and hear the lamentation of their women-Pooky Bear?"
"Yeah, you like it?

Susan Ee

#13. Unsheathe your swords!' He considered that. 'Or cheaper weapons! Let us ... do some good!

Joe Abercrombie

#14. Faith is believing in things when common sense tells you not to.

George Seaton

#15. I actually think some of the rappers can help our image, because the thing I'm concerned about is the NBA's image. I always want our image to be on the rise, and if the rappers can help young players get business-minded, then I'm all for it.

Antonio Davis

#16. Every citizen's vote should count in America, not just the votes of partisan insiders in the Electoral College. The Electoral College was necessary when communications were poor, literacy was low and voters lacked information about out-of-state figures, which is clearly no longer the case.

Gene Green

#17. One of the most radical things that you can do is really listen to someone.

Katrina Vanden Heuvel

#18. There are so many people who will try and make you feel like your opinion doesn't matter, and I've learned how important it is to use your voice.

Jurnee Smollett

#19. I want to go to Princeton," said Amory. "I don't know why, but I think of all Harvard men as sissies, like I used to be, and all Yale men as wearing big blue sweaters and smoking pipes." Monsignor

F Scott Fitzgerald

#20. Persistence overshadows even talent as the most valuable resource shaping the quality of life.

Tony Robbins