Current Events Quotes

Neither current events nor history show that the majority rule, or ever did rule.
Jefferson Davis

History, Show, Nor

For 18 years I have resisted talking about current events. I am not going to start now.
George H. W. Bush

Start, Talking, Events

Bond is the longest-running franchise ever and there's a reason for that: they are action movies but they are also touched by current events without being political or too serious.
Javier Bardem

Movies, Political, Serious

I hate recording all the shows for the week in one day, because I want to be able to mention current events and pop culture. If Madonna punches Britney in the face today, I want to reference that on 'Wine Library TV' tomorrow. Monday's episode is always the best, because it's hot off the press.
Gary Vaynerchuk

Best, Today, Hate

I have spent time discussing the American political system and current events in Taiwan with the junior diplomats, and they have repeatedly expressed their country's desire to avoid confrontation with China.
Michael K. Simpson

Time, Political, Country

Why shouldn't rap be esoteric, able to take in current events, history and criticism? I guess it's this old idea of containment - that rappers, because they're black, can't and shouldn't aspire to look outside the ghetto for influence.
Saul Williams

History, Black, Why

I'm very lucky, because my beat is current events. And events are changing all the time.
Rick Mercer

Time, Lucky, Events

We didn't have a TV in the living room and all my friends thought we were kind of weird. When they'd come over, my mom wanted to talk to them about current events.
Eliza Dushku

Mom, Thought, Friends

But I am not political in the current events sense, and I have never wanted anyone to read my poetry that way.
Diane Wakoski

Poetry, Political, Sense

But I don't think that poetry is a good, to use a contemporary word, venue, for current events.
Diane Wakoski

Good, Poetry, Word

I do not read newspapers. I do not watch television. I am not interested in current events, although I will occasionally discuss them if other people want to discuss them.
Diane Wakoski

Read, Interested, Television

Yeah, I don't deal with current events or pop culture, and I avoid politics like the plague.
Max Cannon

Politics, Culture, Deal

People try to look for deep meanings in my work. I want to say, 'They're just cartoons, folks. You laugh or you don't.' Gee, I sound shallow. But I don't react to current events or other stimuli. I don't read or watch TV to get ideas. My work is basically sitting down at the drawing table and getting silly.
Gary Larson

Work, Deep, Laugh

The wonderful thing about television is the immediate impact of pictures of current events.
Will McDonough

Wonderful, Pictures, Television

Well, our concern has to do with the period prior to 9/11, up to and including the catastrophe that occurred. And thank goodness, we're not obliged to make assessments of what's going on now and deal with these current events.
Richard Ben-Veniste

Deal, Goodness, Events

I think people enjoyed LA Law so much, because it was the first show that delved into current events through the prism of the law.
Harry Hamlin

Through, Law, Show

It was a show where you were given a quote out of current events and you had to identify who said it. I was reading eight newspapers a day and had compiled a file of about 300 quotes. I really had to do my research. The White House press didn't have to bone up on any of it.
June Lockhart

Said, Show, Research

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