“I turned down all the requests for the rights to the books, for years, mostly because they wanted the rights to the characters, and to turn it into a TV series. This would have allowed them to do anything they wanted with the characters, and that just wasn't an option for me.” YearsBookCharacterWantedTurnsRightsTvsSeriesRequestTurned DownTv Series Author:Louise Penny
“Most of us had never seen a sober redneck before, and we have the Reagan Landslide to testify that none of us ever wants to see one again. It was a horrifying apparition. And ever since Jimmy Carter, all of us rednecks have had to be very careful to be drunk rednecks lest we turn into some kind of awful creature with big buck teeth and a State Department full of human-rights yahoos.” WantHumansKindStatesBigsTurnsRightsCreaturesHuman RightsCarefulTeethDrunkAwfulDepartmentSoberAmerican PoliticsBucksJimmyRedneckCarterApparitionsLandslides Author:P. J. O'Rourke
“My dream is that as the years go by and the world knows more and more of America, itwill turn to America for those moral inspirations that lie at the basis of all freedomthat America will come into the full light of the day when all shall know that she puts human rights above all other rights, and that her flag is the flag not only of America but of humanity.” KnowsWorldYearsHumansDreamLightInspirationAmericaLyingHumanityTurnsMoralRightsBasesHuman RightsFlags Author:Woodrow Wilson