Top 100 Kit Kemp Quotes
#1. My passion for ideas is not matched with a passion for partisan or electoral politics.
Jack Kemp
#2. American society as a whole can never achieve the outer-reaches of potential, so long as it tolerates the inner cities of despair.
Jack Kemp
#3. I find it funny because people complain about Brooklyn becoming too hip, but would they prefer stock brokers or gunfights or something?
Kemp Muhl
#4. The leaders of the Democratic Party aren't soft on Communism. They're soft on Democracy.
Jack Kemp
#5. I think the American people want to see the interactivity between candidates and audiences, and tough questions posed by people and how you handle them under fire.
Jack Kemp
#6. When she remembers to look at herself in a spiritual light, she sees the deep capacity for love this pain has brought her. The realization fills her with wonder. Now she can rise in the morning and greet the new day with eagerness and grace.
Harold Kemp
#7. I am a murderer. I simply have not yet murdered. But I will, given time. The good in me is draining away into the dark hole in my center.
My soul is broken. I am broken.
I am my father's son.
Paul S. Kemp
#9. The armor separated him from the galaxy, from everyone, made him singular, freed him from the needs of the flesh, the concerns of the body that once had plagued him, and allowed him to focus solely on his relationship to the Force.
Paul S. Kemp
#10. Quarterbacks are always ready.
Jack Kemp
#11. No one any good you be sure,' said Mrs. Kemp. 'I can't swaller these new people as are comin' in; the street ain't wot it was when I fust come.' When
W. Somerset Maugham
#12. turning men into dribbling, fumbling jackasses and controlling the world and shit." "Controlling
Laekan Zea Kemp
#13. Racism is kinda old. For real,
Matt Kemp
#14. Then he kissed her without breathing, without thinking. He kissed her until his entire body was tingling from the taste of her.
Laekan Zea Kemp
#15. I love L.A., but you can get into a lot of trouble out here.
Matt Kemp
#16. Because for every girl in the history of girls there is always that one guy she can't seem to shake. Even though she knows he's not just bad for her but probably the worst thing.
Laekan Zea Kemp
#17. When democratic governments create economic calamity, free markets get the blame.
Jack Kemp
#18. My brother Martin is two years younger than me. There has never been any competition between us - clearly he was the good-looking one; he was also very sporty, and I am not a football player.
Gary Kemp
#19. There is no such thing as the worst gang because they're all pretty bad. It is very difficult to classify them in terms of who is worse than the other because they all have pretty bad things associated with them.
Ross Kemp
#20. Immigration today is a racial issue. It is one which sees masses of non-whites from around the globe immigrating to white countries.
Arthur Kemp
#21. You're still just waiting," she said. "And so is my mom. Who'd want a lifetime of waiting?" I stared at the soft lines of her lips. "Someone who knows what it is they're waiting for.
Laekan Zea Kemp
#22. He was the color of a hydrangea before it blooms, wilting like one too, every inch of him sunken and bruised.
Laekan Zea Kemp
#23. A day in Afghanistan is like a week at home.
Ross Kemp
#24. I'm an old git now, so I would say this, but television was better when there were less channels. There was more concentration and selection in terms of the output.
Ross Kemp
#25. I believe in civil liberties for homosexuals. I guess I'd have to say I'd draw the line at letting them teach in the schools.
Jack Kemp
#26. I am not antigovernment. I would not run a campaign against government.
Jack Kemp
#27. Underlings should always be uncomfortable in the presence of their superiors," said the Emperor. "Don't you agree?
Paul S. Kemp
#28. Oh yeah, I'm an Essex boy and proud of it.
Ross Kemp
#29. the scarred face of a clone, the features an echo of so many faces from Vader's past. Rex. Cody. Fives. Echo. The roster of names moved through Vader's mind, each of them a trigger for a memory, each of them a ghost from his past.
Paul S. Kemp
#30. I do think vajazzles need to stop. The whole thing of glitter-ising your cell phone and your purse and your body needs to stop.
Kemp Muhl
#31. I could never have done what I did without being involved with Lindsay Kemp's company.
David Bowie
#32. My father had inklings of my cultural aspirations. He would take me to the library, things like that. But he wasn't one of those dads who had read George Orwell and was a member of the Communist party. We had no books at home.
Gary Kemp
#33. In college, I was a fiercely committed Democrat - a meeting with Jack Kemp, then Secretary of the Department of Housing and Urban Development, challenged my blind partisanship.
Cory Booker
#34. I'm following a dream and as far as I know there are no rules in a dream....
Danny Kemp
#35. My wife had a miscarriage. We have rarely talked about it. It did make me more aware of the sanctity of human life, how precious every child is.
Jack Kemp
#36. Diego thought about the night before, about the first breaths of morning chasing them from that old abandoned building, his arms twisted around her waist, finger's trembling against the soft skin of her hip as they stood within the ruins of a war Liliana would never understand.
Laekan Zea Kemp
#37. How devastated I am to say that I will not be present at your petite soiree on June 10th. Unfortunately, the exceptionally weak drinks you ordinarily serve at these occasions are not sufficient to dull my senses to your boyfriend's futile efforts to grope me in the hallway.
A.C. Kemp
#38. Fear, they had come to realize, not machines, is the most powerful weapon there is.
Laekan Zea Kemp
#39. Jewelry is fine on some guys, but it's not for me.
Ross Kemp
#40. There ought to be a thoughtful welfare-reform debate that doesn't turn into something that could be called scapegoating.
Jack Kemp
#41. Health care amounts to l4% of our GNP-a lot of money. It is the size of the Italian economy. And the president turned it over to his wife.
Jack Kemp
#42. I would never ever talk about my own personal life in an interview.
Ross Kemp
#43. I'm an atheist. I don't 'believe' at all.
Gary Kemp
#44. We want peace with all our hearts. But peace cannot be achieved through weakness.
Jack Kemp
#45. I love England. I don't really like places when they're too hot. It's my Celtic blood.
Gary Kemp
#46. I helped Ronald Reagan and Jack Kemp develop supply-side economics.
Newt Gingrich
#47. You have to be kind of sensitive to be in rock and roll.
Kemp Muhl
#48. What were you saying about the way I smell?" "It's like hot testosterone on a fuckin' cracker, sprinkled with cinnamon." ~Mariss
Tyffani Clark Kemp
#49. When the weather's good, there's no better place to be than the British countryside.
Ross Kemp
#50. An apprentice was unquestioningly loyal until the moment he wasn't. Both Master and apprentice knew this.
Paul S. Kemp
#51. The Democratic Party is the party of the status quo.
Jack Kemp
#52. Peter Kemp observed that 'Literature owes an enormous debt to Henry James's bowels.' As the correspondence revealed, the young Henry suffered from chronic constipation. To alleviate it his parents dispatched him on a grand tour of Europe (doubtless hoping the foreign food would loosen his entrails).
Anonymous
#53. You cannot create employees without first creating employers.
Jack Kemp
#54. Just as the left has to be more willing to question 'Government knows best,' the right has to rethink its laissez-faire attitude toward government.
Jack Kemp
#55. In the '80s the band was 24/7. You were only as good as what you were producing at any given moment. Now my family is more important. I also think having the shock of your mum and dad dying humbles you slightly.
Gary Kemp
#56. I would be a fool to put my feet down in a position where I can't accommodate metamorphoses.
Jack Kemp
#58. I read a lot of research notes about the countries I visit, and my mum and dad bought me a Kindle, but I'm still getting to grips with it. I prefer paper books.
Ross Kemp
#60. I'm pretty sure that China is way bigger than the Dominican.
Matt Kemp
#61. Its no secret that I've never liked tax credits.
Jack Kemp
#62. The problem is that the economy isn't growing fast enough to accommodate the level of spending produced through the democratic process.
Jack Kemp
#63. My theory is that the only people who hate hipsters are hipsters.
Kemp Muhl
#64. I unabashedly, unashamedly, unequivocally support the explosion of entrepreneurs in the capitalist system.
Jack Kemp
#65. There really has not been a strong Republican message to either the poor or the African American community at large.
Jack Kemp
#66. Her eyes flashed, hot and angry, like lightening cutting through a red sunset.
Tyffani Clark Kemp
#67. Pop music should be about young people.
Gary Kemp
#68. It's comfortable and not because he makes you happy - the guy's a total asshole - but because you already know what to expect. You already know how he'll hurt you.
Laekan Zea Kemp
#69. Strychnine is a grand tonic, Kemp, to take the flabbiness out of a man.
H.G.Wells
#70. It's always an honour doing anything for your country.
Gary Kemp
#71. Losing something she loved had ripped her open in a way she had not expected. The pain hurt, but the pain was right. The Order had wrought a galaxy in which good capitulated to evil, where human feelings - Aryn's feelings - were crushed under the weight of Jedi nonattachment.
Paul S. Kemp
#73. I think it is important for all those young out there, who someday hope to play real football, where you throw it and kick it and run with it and put it in your hands, a distinction should be made that football is democratic, capitalism, whereas soccer is a European socialist sport.
Jack Kemp
#74. If we had pursued what President Nixon declared in 1970 as the war on cancer, we would have cured many strains. I think Jack Kemp would be alive today. And that research has saved or prolonged many lives, including mine.
Arlen Specter
#75. I've been a Lakers fan since growing up in Oklahoma. My hometown's finally got the Thunder, which is really exciting, but I've still got to stick with the Lakers.
Matt Kemp
#76. asked Kemp. "Three or four hours - the cat. The bones and sinews and the fat were the last to go, and the tips of the coloured hairs. And, as I say, the back part of the eye, tough, iridescent
H.G.Wells
#77. Sebastian grinned into his drink. Rules. He loved rules. They were so much fun to break.
Tyffani Clark Kemp
#78. Other than the Emperor, only Vader knew the false names were ancient Sith words that meant "death" and "fate.
Paul S. Kemp
#80. People want opportunity so they can earn security.
Jack Kemp
#81. I can't understand why the Democratic parties seem so hostile to economic growth and business.
Jack Kemp
#82. If you believe these polls, you're making a mistake.
Jack Kemp
#83. I always get very fit if I'm going away filming for two months in Afghanistan or wherever.
Ross Kemp
#84. The zeitgeist is for cutting spending and balancing the budget. But I do not want the Republican Party to be perceived as putting the budget ahead of people, jobs and education.
Jack Kemp
#85. Football is a metaphor for the kind of country we want to create. It's based on merit.
Jack Kemp
#86. Ladies and gentlemen, communism didn't fall. It was pushed.
Jack Kemp
#87. I don't think men should think too much about their hair. They shouldn't think. They should just open bottles for women, hammer nails into wall and chop wood.
Kemp Muhl
#88. Glitter is cool because that's like glam rock, but rhinestones need to die out.
Kemp Muhl
#89. Where the vast cloudless sky was broken by one crow I sat upon a hill - all alone - long ago; But I never felt so lonely and so out of God's way, As here, where I brush elbows with a thousand every day.
Harry Kemp
#90. The thought of going on tour with people like Toyah Wilcox is just appalling. I'm certainly not tempted.
Gary Kemp
#91. one was afraid of the darkness itself. They were afraid of what was in it.
Laekan Zea Kemp
#92. I really enjoy travelling around the world. I get to meet some extraordinary people.
Ross Kemp
#93. In America, we tax work, investment, employment, savings, and production, while we subsidize non-work, consumption, and debt. It's time we reverse this trend.
Jack Kemp
#94. I have chosen education as a bridge to understanding!
Teresa R. Kemp
#95. All too often the Democratic Party has taken the black vote for granted, and all too often the Republican Party has written it off.
Jack Kemp
#96. I think every man should have a pair of boots. They're really sexy. Leather boots, cowboy boots, it depends.
Kemp Muhl
#97. Giggles gave way to gasps when his face split into a grin, never mind that he was looking right at her. When he strode across the room and slumped languidly into the seat next to her, the whole room went silent.
Tyffani Clark Kemp
#98. I am a person who holds the aesthetic high. I have suits made in Savile Row.
Gary Kemp
#99. Something like hope begins to burn in me and I try to snuff it out.
Laekan Zea Kemp
#100. Affirmative action based on quotas is wrong - wrong because it is antithetical to the genius of the American idea: individual liberty.
Jack Kemp
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