Rushmore Quotes

#1. Pushing herself up to a sitting position, she rubbed the side of her face and then blinked at what seemed to be a solid Avail of business suits. She looked up. 'Mount Rushmore,' she said. 'Little far west of home for this time of year?' The

Pat Cadigan

#2. He would've gotten a bigger change of expression from the Lincoln head at Mount Rushmore.

Suzanne Brockmann

#3. It was actually the movie 'Rushmore' that made me first realize that I could try writing, but 'Cheers' is the best show ever. The writers on that show created a relationship that writers today still fail to rip off successfully: the Sam and Diane.

Anders Holm

#4. She has slimmed down since the height of impeachment, her thick blow-dried hair as shiny as Russian sable and her creamy cleavage, as historic in its own way as Mount Rushmore, was quite wonderful to behold.

Monica Lewinsky

#5. My Mt. Rushmore of hero worship would include Ralph Waldo Emerson, Marcus Aurelius, Frank Sinatra and Barry White.

Karen Duffy

#6. Back in 1948, a monomaniac called Korczak resolved to impose Crazy Horse's likeness upon a mountain. It took 50 years to complete the head, which measures 90ft from crown to chin. By comparison, the four presidents at Mt Rushmore seem modest.

Clive Sinclair

#7. I had about as much chance to do that as I did of backpacking my car to the top of Mount Rushmore.

Jim Butcher

#8. If there were a Mount Rushmore of American humor, Terry Southern would be the mountain they'd carve it from

Michael O'Donoghue

#9. To rid the world of Osama bin Laden, Anwar al-Awlaki and Moammar Qaddafi within six months: if Obama were a Republican, he'd be on Mount Rushmore by now.

Andrew Sullivan

#10. Every single figure on Mount Rushmore was a third party at one time or another, so third parties become major parties, and I think that the Libertarian Party may become my major party.

Gary Johnson

#11. Perhaps we should wait until his second term begins before carving Barack Obama's face in Mount Rushmore. Is that asking too much?

Ron Fournier

#12. Zoyd remembered her...as a tall florid girl in a minidress that bore the image, from neck to hemline, of Frank Zappa's face, thus linking her in Zoyd's mind somehow with Mount Rushmore.

Thomas Pynchon

#13. Presidents in wartime, embattled presidents, unpopular presidents, they all look to Lincoln. He's their patron saint because no president was more embattled or more unpopular than Lincoln was during his presidency. We think he was born on Mount Rushmore. Not so.

Richard Norton Smith

#14. He has a chance to make somebody move over on Mount Rushmore. He's working for his place on the coins and the postage stamps.

Henry Graff

#15. Ricardo Montalban is to improvisational acting what Mount Rushmore is to animation.

John Cassavetes

#16. We worked together with Wes Anderson writing a couple more movies together: Rushmore [1998] and Tenenbaums.

Owen Wilson

#17. Bill O'Reilly, Megyn Kelly, and Sean Hannity are the Mount Rushmore of keeping old people angry.

Joel McHale

#18. They could think they'd taken the parts of her that mattered most. That they'd broken her. But there was a part of Leia that the Emperor, Vader, Tarkin, any of them could never touch. Her heart was a star that would never burn out. And she would outshine them all.

Alexandra Bracken

#19. Booze and tobacco and lots of sex. It keeps a lad young.

Lawrence Block

#20. Day after day, throughout the winter,
We hardened ourselves to live by bluest reason
In a world of wind and frost ...

Wallace Stevens

#21. I think there's a story inside every one of us and we all have different talents that allow us to tell our story whether that be through words, art, crafts, music or simply by sharing our life with those we love. Don't let your story go untold.

Susan Rushmore

#22. If a film isn't really talking about who we are and what our psychologies are, then we're probably not that interested in it, actually.

Hugo Weaving

#23. There are single thoughts that contain the essence of a whole volume, single sentences that have the beauties of a large work.

Joseph Joubert

#24. I'm not like that smart. I like, forget stuff all the time.

Paris Hilton