“I once met a man who said he had visited every exotic place from the Grand Canyon to the Great Wall, but when I questioned him closely I discovered he hadn't seen the songbirds in his own backyard.” MenSaidWallMetsExoticBackyardsCanyonsGrand CanyonGreat WallSongbirdsExotic Places Author:Richard Bode
“It's often been said, "Violence never solved anything." The simple truth is that when you are slammed up against the wall and the knife is at your throat, when a circle of teenagers is kicking you as you curl into a ball on the sidewalk, or when the man walks into your office building or school with a pair of guns and starts shooting, only violence, or the reasonable threat of violence, is going to save your life. In the extreme moment, only force can stop force.” MenSaidMomentsSchoolForceSimpleWalksViolenceBuildingHe ManWallTruth IsOfficeGunBallsThreatExtremesCirclesTeenagerShootingReasonablePairsThroatKnivesGun ControlKickingCurlsSidewalkSimple TruthsOffice Buildings Author:Rory Miller
“Sarah Palin had a big op-ed piece in the Wall Street Journal, and she said she's against death panels. And I thought, 'Really? She's the one who pulled the plug on the McCain campaign.'” SaidBigsPiecesStreetsWallCampaignsJournalMccainPalinPlugsWall Street Journal Author:David Letterman
“Was a great high wall there that tried to stop me. Was a great big sign there said private Property but on the back side it didn't say nothing. That side was made for you and me.” MadeSaidBigsOpportunitySidesWallPropertyPrivate PropertyBack Side Author:Woody Guthrie
“It got to the point where I sat on the side of the bed in a hotel room in London in early-1990 and said to whoever or whatever: 'If you are there will you please contact or leave me because you are driving me up the wall.'” IfsSaidSidesRoomsWallPleaseBedLondonDrivingContactSatHotelLeaving MeHotel Rooms Author:David Icke
“Obama took a tour of the Great Wall of China and said, 'We need one of these things around the White House.'” NeedsSaidHouseWhiteWallChinaWhite HouseGreat WallGreat Wall Of China Author:David Letterman
“Herman Cain is out there, he says a lot of provocative things. He said America should build its own Great Wall of China. Cain says it's a great idea because if there's one thing you don't see in China, it's Mexicans.” IfsShouldSaidIdeasAmericaOne ThingWallChinaGreat IdeaProvocativeCainGreat WallGreat Wall Of China Author:Conan O'Brien
“Yesterday the CEO of Citigroup said that he can understand why all these Occupy Wall Street protesters are so frustrated. In fact, he felt so bad for them, he gave himself a $10 million sympathy bonus.” SaidFactsFeltMillionsStreetsWallYesterdayFrustratedCeoBonusOccupy Wall Street Author:Jimmy Fallon