Parties Quotes

Do the bishops seriously imagine that legalising gay marriage will result in thousands of parties to heterosexual marriages suddenly deciding to get divorced so they can marry a person of the same sex?
Malcolm Turnbull

Marriage, Sex, Gay

I don't for the life of me understand how anybody could contemplate the results of the 2000 election in the US and say that electoral politics doesn't matter any more, and that Ralph Nader was right when he said there is no difference between the two parties.
Todd Gitlin

Life, Politics, Two

When the business interests... pushed through the first installment of civil service reform in 1883, they expected that they would be able to control both political parties equally.
Carroll Quigley

Business, Political, Control

And political parties, overanxious for vote catching, become tolerant to intolerant groups.
Wendell Willkie

Political, Become, Vote

I live my life outside of the glitz and glamour of the red carpet events, and so you'll never see me there. I'm never at parties.
Werner Herzog

Life, Live, Outside

Other kids would sneak out of the house to go to parties and do untoward things. I was sneaking out to do standup downtown. It paid off.
Hal Sparks

Kids, Off, House

I don't like parties. I prefer something more intimate, just for the closest people.
Gisele Bundchen

Intimate, Prefer, Closest

Many promising reconciliations have broken down because while both parties come prepared to forgive, neither party come prepared to be forgiven.
Charles Williams

Down, Forgive, Broken

Sex education classes are like in-home sales parties for abortions.
Phyllis Schlafly

Education, Sex, Sales

I never go to these showbiz parties. I avoid them with a 10-inch pole.
Chris O'Dowd

Avoid, Showbiz, Pole

I've never been into parties, premieres or night-clubbing.
Barry Gibb

I love Christmas. Frosty the Snowman, peace on Earth and mangers, Salvation Army bell ringers and reindeer, the movie 'Meet Me in St. Louis,' office parties and cookies.
Mo Rocca

Love, Peace, Christmas

The possibility of my presidential candidacy emerged spontaneously in public opinion polls. For my part, I noticed people's affection when I was doing work on the ground. I think the important thing is that my candidacy was born from citizens themselves, driven by the people and which the parties picked up favorably.
Michelle Bachelet

Work, Important, Opinion

With my daughter, we do arts and crafts, we read a lot, we listen to music, and we cut the strings off balloons and bounce them around after birthday parties.
Lisa Loeb

Music, Birthday, After

Tobacco companies are legally operating entities in Australia. If the Government thinks that they should not make donations to political parties, well then they should ban them operating as legally structured entities in Australia.
Julie Bishop

Government, Political, Thinks

I'm interested in personalities, not political parties.
Sam Wyly

Political, Interested

The absence of political personalities in the government will help rather than hinder a solid base of support for the government in parliament and in the political parties because it will remove one ground for disagreement.
Mario Monti

Government, Help, Political

I know that speaking with parties, which I do, but not very often, is seen by many as a 'contamination.'
Mario Monti

Often, Seen, Speaking

All parties without exception, when they seek for power, are varieties of absolutism.
Pierre-Joseph Proudhon

Power, Seek, Exception

I like to go to parties where I know everyone. How are you going to have fun with people you don't know?
Mary-Kate Olsen

Many thousands of youth have been deprived of the benefit of education thereby, their morals ruined, and talents irretrievably lost to society, for want of cultivation: while two parties have been idly contending who should bestow it.
Joseph Lancaster

Education, Society, Lost

Publishers, editors, agents all have one thing in common, aside from their love of cocktail parties. It's an incredible taste and an ability to find and nurture authors.
John Hodgman

Love, Find, Common

I'd get invited to parties, and instead it would be these abandoned houses.
Julianne Hough

Houses, Abandoned, Invited

The larger meaning here is that mainstream journalists simply cannot talk about things that the two parties agree on; this is the black hole of American politics.
Michael Pollan

Politics, Black, Two

It's awkward going to parties with people you don't know, especially when they think they know you.
Nicholas Hoult

I get uncomfortable when people give me presents and watch me open them. I don't have birthday parties, because the idea of a group of people singing and looking at me while I'm blowing out candles gives me hives.
Brit Marling

Birthday, Give, Idea

Everyone knows that when you go through a divorce, it's a really difficult time for both parties and you've all - you believe, you both believe, individually, that you've put your best into it.
Heather Mills

Time, Best, Through

You know, we have main English language parties, federalist parties, and traditionally the ones to watch would be the Conservatives, who form the government, and then the Liberals.
Rick Mercer

Government, Language, English

The reality is that when three or four networks are at the table with three or four political parties, someone is going to be the victim.
Rick Mercer

Someone, Political, Reality

I don't like to go out to parties or clubbing, and I kind of like my anonymity.
Matthew Morrison

Anonymity, Clubbing

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