I think the secret to success is a short-term outlook. So for example, I’m writing the next Killing book now and I have to just make every chapter compelling, so I can’t get too far ahead of it. I just stay in the present and then go over what I have to do.
BILL O'REILLYIf the Americans go in and overthrow Saddam Hussein and it’s clean, he has nothing, I will apologize to the nation, and I will not trust the Bush administration again.
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Throughout American history, we have elected presidents who had not been honest man. Warren Harding, Richard Nixon, to some extent, Lyndon Johnson just to name a few.
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When he goes in there, he back then when it happened was basically trying to entertain. All right. So he had no public policy on his mind, none of that. All right. He’s an entertain.
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It is up to each voter to evaluate honesty and competency in a factual, therefore fair way.
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Folks know that while I respect Barack Obama and do not cheap-shot the president, I am very skeptical of his big government, nanny-state philosophy.
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You have to reject that, and it doesn’t seem–and I’m broadly speaking here, but a lot of African-Americans won’t reject it
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I believe that inside many Americans lies certain uneasiness about capital punishment.
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Alaskans are basically ‘leave me alone’ type people who respect and embrace different strokes.
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You know I’m not going to give you an objective view of them. But they didn’t do that about Donald Trump.
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Money has not changed me. I am living proof. I’m worse than I was, all right, when I was poor. I don’t care about money. Money – you can’t buy me. And I don’t care about it.
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I don’t know of any government leaders that are killers.
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You know, look, if I could strangle these people and not go to hell and get executed, I would, but I can’t.
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I’m not going to change. Why would I change? I don’t tweet like Donald Trump. I’m not on Facebook. I should amend that. I don’t attack people using tweets, and I don’t do the Facebook and I’m not going to – that’s not my job.
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I know that education is all about discipline and motivation. Disadvantaged students need extra attention, a stable school environment, and enough teacher creativity to stimulate their imaginations. Those things are not expensive.
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Hanks is a good man, and he produced the “John Adams” series as well. He does good work. But I’m more worried about a Tom Hanks when we’re at war against radical Islam than I am against a caricature like Sean Penn. He’s a completely marginalized soul.
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You can’t be a real man if you don’t look out for your kids. They need you.
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Texting is addicting. Once you get emotionally involved with constant outside stimulation assaulting your brain, it is hard to stop looking at your machine every two minutes. Without rapid fire words appearing on a screen, you feel bored, not part of the action.
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The truth is that many powerful guys have fooled around while working for the people. Dwight Eisenhower, John F. Kennedy, and Warren Harding to name just a few.
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Sociologists well understand that chaos at home causes violent behavior, educational failure and social alienation among children.
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When I tell children that they are far too dependent on their gizmos, they do not deny it. But they really don’t care.
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I am who I am: an Irish Catholic kid, working class from Long Island. And I made it big.
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We do know that the Bandido gang in Houston does drug deal. There are a bunch of people being convicted for heavyweight narcotics trafficking from the gang.
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The financial industry undergirded the entire economy and if it is made riskier by deregulation and collapses in widespread bankruptcies as what happened in 2008, the entire economy freezes because it runs on credit.
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Whenever I go on a show with a comedian I just counter punch.
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Does anyone know where the Best Men are? I hope they’re not in the parking lot stealing our hubcaps.
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The Clintons opposed gay marriage. They did don’t ask, don’t tell. They did the Defense of Marriage Act.
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Back in 1998, he [Tom Hanks] gave the maximum amount of money that he could to Bill Clinton’s defense fund. This is a man who was against gay marriage, as was Hillary Clinton.
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