Famous Quotes & Sayings

Tim Ferriss

In all cases where doubt crops up, ask yourself, "If I had a gun to my head and had to do it, how would I do it?" It's not as hard as you think.

Samuel Adams

The Constitution shall never be construed . . . to prevent the people of the United States who are peaceable citizens from keeping their own arms.

Sam Donaldson

My personal opinion is that guns kill people.

Tom Robbins

A thing is good because it is good, not because it is natural. A thing is bad because it is bad, not because its artificial. It is not a damn iota better to be bitten by a rattlesnake than shot by a gun.

Tom McClintock

The right is absolute ... government has no authority to forbid me from owning a firearm ... the debate is not about guns. It is about freedom.

Steve Largent

Gun control is not the answer to stop crimes committed with firearms,

Thomas Carlyle

The three great elements of modern civilization, Gun powder, Printing, and the Protestant religion.

Tom Waits

We are all just monkeys with money and guns.

Steve Martin

I never touched a gun in my life. That and that alone forever doomed me to middle management.

Steve Carell

I am happily married, and I think I was lucky that success came a little later in my life. It's difficult to handle all the attention when you are a young gun.

Stephen Holmes

Liberalism demands that people without guns be able to tell people with guns what to do.

Stendhal

Politics in a literary work, is like a gun shot in the middle of a concert, something vulgar, and however, something which is impossible to ignore.

Stevie Wonder

I'm concerned about how accessible guns are.

Steven Milloy

Gun control advocates used to claim that more guns meant more crime. Research demonstrated, though, that more guns meant less crime. As the criminology argument faded, gun control advocates began arguing guns were a public health problem.

Steven Adler

The only thing I want to be satisfied in life is to do one reunion tour with Guns N Roses. I would like to finish what I started with them.

Steven Pinker

Northeastern and most coastal states will vote for the candidate who is more closely aligned with international cooperation and engagement, secularism and science, gun control, individual freedom in culture and sexuality, and a greater role for the government in protecting the environment and ensuring economic equality.

Steven Tyler

Guns 'N' Roses music was part of the fabric of all people.

Steven Tyler

If they [Guns N' Roses] didn't get back together soon they would have missed their window and no one would have cared in 3 or 4 years.

Samuel Adams

Crouch down and lick the hands which feed you. May your chains sit lightly upon you, and may posterity forget that ye were our countrymen!

Susan Sontag

Just as a camera is a sublimation of the gun, to photograph someone is a subliminal murder - a soft murder, appropriate to a sad, frightened time.

Susan Sontag

To photograph people is to violate them, by seeing them as they never see themselves, by having knowledge of them that they can never have; it turns people into objects that can be symbolically possessed. Just as a camera is a sublimation of the gun, to photograph someone is a subliminal murder - a soft murder, appropriate to a sad, frightened time.

Scott Westerfeld

When the term machine gun enters common parlance, the word machine becomes much more sinister.

Joss Whedon

Every day's a negotiation and sometimes it's done with guns.

Kendrick Lamar

The one in front of the gun lives forever

Ralph Ellison

I do not know if all cops are poets, but I know that all cops carry guns with triggers.

Ralph Fiennes

If I had a gun to my head and I had to choose between theater and film I'd choose theater.

Rainn Wilson

I am all for controlling guns.

Rahm Emanuel

We're bending the law as far as we can to ban an entirely new class of guns.

Lenny Kravitz

After listening to "Machine Gun" I have to take a nap.

Laurie Anderson

The right to carry a gun has nothing to do with the rights of other people.

Simon Pegg

I defy anybody to not look cool with the guns. My granny could look cool doing that!

Renata Adler

My dislike has no consequences. It accrues only in my mind—like preserves on a shelf or guns zeroing in, and never firing.

Ross MacDonald

An ugly woman with a gun is a terrible thing.