Top 37 Mcgruder Quotes
#1. One, I push my deadlines closer than anybody else, or let's say it this way: I'm really late.
Aaron McGruder
#2. You know, Democratic and Republican administrations alike have supported individuals and regimes that have slaughtered millions across the globe. And they need to be held accountable for that.
Aaron McGruder
#3. When you want to know how things really work, study them when they're coming apart.
William Gibson
#4. The knocking out of a pipe can be made almost as important as the smoking of it, especially if there are nervous people in the room. A good, smart knock of a pipe against a tin wastebasket and you will have a neurasthenic out of his chair and into the window sash in no time.
Robert Benchley
#5. One more spin around the sun ... Ain't nuthin' changed. Still got trouble on my mind. Still got suckas that need to get dealt with ... Still in mortal combat with the wicked ...
Aaron McGruder
#7. I wonder what it means when your grandson is more crotchety than you are.
Aaron McGruder
#8. Sometimes James Bond movies drive me crazy. They're fun to watch, but they don't have anything to do at all with what intelligence officers really do.
David Ignatius
#9. Late to bed and late to wake will keep you long on money and short on mistakes.
Aaron McGruder
#10. We've got to move beyond the idea that the public and private sectors are at odds. Government has to lay the groundwork for private equity to productively invest in things like education. It's a partnership, not a battle.
Sebastian Pinera
#11. I don't want the news to be patriotic. I don't want to see flags on the lapels of the anchors. I don't want any of that.
Aaron McGruder
#12. When the news wants to tell you something is important, they put dramatic theme music behind it. They scare you into watching the story.
Aaron McGruder
#13. I was in Iraq, Afghanistan, Djibouti, Bahrain. The first year I went pretty much by myself. Then I went with General [Richard] Myers, head of the Joint Chiefs of Staff. The shows and audiences were amazing. You'll never get a better group of people.
Robin Williams
#14. There's some new evidence that has just come out about the CIA planning terrorist attacks on U.S. soil in the '60s and how they were going to set up Castro for it in order to get America behind a war in Cuba.
Aaron McGruder
#15. A headland, a ship, a sail upon the billows. Farewell. A lovely girl, her veil awave upon the wind upon the headland, wind around her.
James Joyce
#16. It is critically important that as we age and our bodies become less flexible our minds become more so.
Steven A. Segal
#17. The American people have no control over what the military does. We have no say in American foreign policy.
Aaron McGruder
#18. I cannot be made into the commentator for the unspoken black masses.
Aaron McGruder
#20. Good satire goes beyond the specific point it's trying to make and teaches you how to think critically. Even after your favorite cartoonist retires or [Stephen] Colbert wraps it up, you're not left believing everything they're telling you.
Aaron McGruder
#21. You know, every time a summer movie comes out, people think they're gonna get rich off of the merchandise.
Aaron McGruder
#22. Once you give up rights, they're not going to give them back.
Aaron McGruder
#23. Anyone with a gun can go out and commit an act of terrorism, even without a political affiliation.
Aaron McGruder
#25. When I pass, speak freely of my shortcomings and my flaws. Learn from them, for I'll have no ego to injure.
Aaron McGruder
#26. I think you should know that real-life white people are not all as funny as the ones on 'Seinfeld'.
Aaron McGruder
#27. You can't accuse the creator of The Boondocks, ... Jesus was black, Ronald Reagan was the devil and the government is lying about 9/11.
Aaron McGruder
#28. I want the news delivered unbiased. I thought that was the whole point with journalism.
Aaron McGruder
#29. And I'm not so in love with making people mad that I want to live my life around it.
Aaron McGruder
#30. Fluid and energetic and wild very, very smart and very, very funny.
Aaron McGruder
#31. But about the smell of rancid butter ... There are good associations too. When I think of this rancid butter I see myself standing in a little, old world courtyard, a very smelly, very dreary courtyard. Through the cracks in the shutters strange figures peer out at me.
Henry Miller
#32. We have to confront the very scary fact that the president is a moron. He's really dumb.
Aaron McGruder
#33. I never made beats to make beats; I only made them when there was a record to make them for. That's one of the things that has changed in hip-hop that's made me like it less. It feels much more like it's a producer-driven medium, where there are all these tracks that are completely interchangeable.
Rick Rubin
#34. But I know that in Toronto and Vancouver there are all the comforts of America, and yet there's a difference in the people, and I had health care.
Aaron McGruder
#37. I had not starred in an independent film and it's about a woman who owned a hair salon.
Jenifer Lewis
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