Shakespeare was such a splendid vulgarian.
GENE WEINGARTENI once found myself driving, smoking a cigar, taking notes, and talking on the phone at the same time. I only became completely aware of this when I had to shift, and realized something had to give.
More Gene Weingarten Quotes
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I believe the publisher is a member of the editorial board, and I think his vote would matter.
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When Trump says fake news, he means journalism that makes points with which he disagrees, usually about him.
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I think Hillary Clinton will make a fine president, and (most important) I am comfortable with her making gigantic, momentous decisions.
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I don’t see a point in advertising my marital status when men don’t. Completely ridiculous.
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I feel like no matter what happens in my career endeavors after today, going to grad school is one of the best decisions I’ve ever made.
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Donald Trump’s humor is hostile to a fault.
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We want to believe that the world is understandable and controllable and unthreatening, that if we follow the rules, we’ll be okay.
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Making stuff up is the worst thing a journalist can do. Plagiarizing is the second worst.
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I think Trump is simply inept, incapable of rescuing himself.
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You should support Israel not because it is Jewish but because it is a sane, secular democracy. You want Lebanon to be at peace. You don’t care much about Kuwait.
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On Twitter, people like me regularly get called “sore losers” by Trumpeters. It just makes me roll my eyes. This is not about winning and losing. We all lost, even them, they just don’t know it yet.
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I think politics is everything.
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Many put him in the second tier, below the big three and surrounded by Truman and Eisenhower. Kennedy moved our soul. Changed our thinking about service and governance. And won big in the greatest nuclear crisis of the Cold War.
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I think Marco Rubio could never have recovered from revealing himself to be pathetic.
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America is an incredibly polarized country politically. I think ANY Republican would start out with 42 percent of the vote.
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