Stateswoman Quotes

#1. In politics, all candidates and volunteers are ambassadors to voters who expect better than parroting the politics of personal destruction. Being able to find common ground at the higher ground is what separates the stateswoman from the stuntwoman.

Christine Pelosi

#2. But the truth is, the ten or twenty minutes I was somebody's mother were black magic. There is no adventure I would trade them for; there is no place I would rather have seen.

-Thanksgiving in Mongolia, The New Yorker, November 18, 2013 Issue

Ariel Levy

#3. Luce,' she says, 'I don't want my diary entry tomorrow to be: Stayed out all night. Went to prison. I have this urge to go home and watch TV with my parents and be completely boring.

Cath Crowley

#4. Oh, here he comes now, the May West of pro-wrestling.

Roddy Piper

#5. I loved 'Dirty Sexy Money.' That didn't have a long enough shelf life. I would've liked to explore that character and play with that cast longer. That was a lot of fun to shoot.

Zoe McLellan

#6. One thing I learned about riding is to look for trouble before it happens.

Joe Davis

#7. The first and worst of all frauds is to cheat oneself.

Gamaliel Bailey

#8. I like to date schoolteachers. If you do something wrong, they make you do it over again.

Rodney Dangerfield

#9. You're gone and you left me. My heart has dissipated. The only thing I can feel is the blood rushing through my veins and the strings that hold my fragile heart together.

Karen Quan

#10. I don't even glance at the herbal teas, I go straight for the real, vile coffee. Jitter in a cup. It cheers me up to know I'll soon be so tense.

Margaret Atwood