I played with Tiger [Woods], and I probably felt like you would be out there with me. Tiger is getting it by me about 50 or 60 yards, so it makes you inferior with your ability to hit the ball.
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Related If you got the game, you got the game. That's why Tiger Woods is out there playing golf with Greg No... SHAQUILLE O'NEAL I played the Buick at Flint with Tiger and he was air mailing me 50 to 60 yards every shot. FRED FUNK If you got the game, you got the game. That's why Tiger Woods is out there playing golf with Gre... SHAQUILLE O'NEAL Tiger Woods makes me a better athlete. LINDSEY VONN [If it comes down to Vijay Singh vs. Tiger Woods on Sunday at Doral, who's the favorite?] I played w... CRAIG PARRY I felt like history needed it. I felt like the fans needed it. And most of all, I felt like Phil Mic... HAL SUTTON I've love to play with Tiger just because it's Tiger Woods. BUBBA WATSON He assaults a ball like Tiger Woods, SIMON HUGHES I would say with the technology we have today, with the equipment, if you put that in Jack Nicklaus ... GREG NORMAN For me, take Tiger Woods. I always thought he was great, but I never truly understood how good he wa... LARRY FITZGERALD I was so nervous. All I could think of was, 'I don't deserve a lesson with Tiger Woods.' But he inst... TERI HATCHER [Knowing one of his most dependable players was hurting, Nicklaus gave Furyk to Woods on Friday. Tig... FRED FUNK Drowning his misery with alcohol and junk food was like sticking plaster on an infected cut. It mask... JAY NORTHCOTE [Nicknames: Augie, Tiger Woods . Quick-leaping gazelle of a big man sparks team-wide mirth with conf... DERON WILLIAMS I always like to say he'd be another Tiger Woods. BRENDA JONES They can't give you all that, Mr Jimson,' said Walter, who was upset. 'It wouldn't be right. What wo... JOYCE CARY If Tiger Woods had played football, he would have been a quarterback. LOU HOLTZ Just give me a record. You give me a guitar, I'll probably hit a ball with it. ILIE NASTASE I think Michele Wie is probably the biggest thing to happen to golf since Tiger Woods. LARRY PECK I played with Tiger and Vijay in the Mercedes. I said to my brother and my wife, 'Tiger's playing un... CRAIG PARRY If you want one thing too much it’s likely to be a disappointment. The healthy way is to learn to ... LARRY MCMURTRY Better to feel nothing, to be numb, than to lose control. It's the only way I know to deal with it. JULIE KAGAWA Getting on with her life is important. But right now it may be more important to put the feelings ou... JENNIFER BROWN Well it's not easy being Tiger Woods on the course. It's not easy being Tiger Woods off the ... HANK HANEY It's the most valuable asset a tournament has. It's a big thing to be able to rub shoulders with the... TIM CROSBY He's played with Tiger, OK? ... He's a good golfer. I'm a hacker. I think he just gets a good chuckl... EUGENE LEVY If I lay here If I just lay here would you lie with me and just forget the world? SNOW PATROL I love that woman. She's like a great athlete, like Tiger Woods or Michael Jordan. They make it look... CAMERON DIAZ Annika you are unbelievable. That was like a Tiger Woods shot. MARK O'MEARA Well, yeah, especially with Tiger behind me. CHRIS DIMARCO Tiger Woods is incredibly influential. If Tim Finchem doesn't listen to Tiger Woods, he's crazy. STEPHEN ROSS Where you are with what you have, what you can do. DHARM BABU I like to think of the world's greatest athlete coming up to bat against me - Tiger Woods, Wayne... DAVID CONE My father had always called me Sam since the day I was born. He rarely ever called me Tiger. I would... TIGER WOODS It was a great privilege for me and my teammates to follow in the footsteps of sporting greats like ... MA LONG In case you still haven't figured it out, he loves you. Your tiger will be back in the morning, and ... SUSAN ELIZABETH PHILLIPS I see so many guys, really athletic guys, wearing pleats and I just shake my head. Like, Tiger Woods... TOM BRADY There's no one better than Ben on the greens here at Augusta, probably him, Tiger (Woods) and Phil (... ERNIE ELS I know it comes with the territory. The only person I'm worried about pleasing is Tiger. HANK HANEY He is quite incredible - it made me think a bit about me winning the French Open at 17 and how profe... MICHAEL CHANG I was mediocre and I put Tiger in some tough spots. Certainly I enjoyed playing with Tiger and Retie... FRED COUPLES I wonder if Tiger Woods knows that every time he tees up his golf ball, he is putting it on somethin... CARLTON FUNN If you stand up to Tiger ... it would be strange to be intimidated by anybody else. DAVID HOWELL If you do pratikraman of a tiger, then even the tiger will do as you ask it to. There is no differen... DADA BHAGWAN It's an innate thing, ... It's a Tiger Woods thing, it's a Jack Nicklaus thing. And that's what you ... CHRIS KNUTSEN If this is the first time you saw it, you wouldn't think much about it. But I think back to when Tig... CHARLES HOWELL III There was a pretty good breeze, 15-20 mph, and kicking with it the ball was going 60 yards. HARRY OLIVER He's a backside runner. If he catches you running to the ball, he'll make you pay for it. Him making... ED JASPER I also played with Jimi Hendrix. Jimi would come down and sit in with Retaliation and we would have ... AYNSLEY DUNBAR I've only got to hit it about 200 yards there to have 95 or 100 yards to the green. I've tried to la... GREG CHALMERS I was in a movie called 'Twister,' and in it, I had to hit a golf ball off of a roof with a ... HARRY DEAN STANTON I had a really good feeling about that match. You know, they are good friends, and Chris had to feel... HAL SUTTON Would you rather be a Trojan or a tiger?”… “Now what’s this about condoms or tigers? KENDARE BLAKE But most of all, I'm a part of you people out there who have listened to me, because especially ... ERNIE HARWELL Courses are not getting any shorter. I could not hit the ball an average of 279, 280 (yards) and com... CHRIS DIMARCO I putted like (a golf term that rhymes with 'hit' and means, um, not good) and I hit the driver ever... DAN OLSEN When they took Roy, they told me about him, ... When they took Mike, they (didn't) say (anything) to... CHARLES ROGERS The wind played a bit of a factor. It kind of affected our play, but when you had that wind to your ... DENNIS DERFLINGER For the first time I felt like they used to feel when they played with me - Mark hits it so hard and... JACK NICKLAUS I'd get a sandwich at lunch and sit on one of those benches in front of the courthouse. And it occur... JOE SULLIVAN Tiger Woods is the only sports star who's worth every penny he makes. MARK WAHLBERG He didn't have the speed of Tiger Woods coming through the ball, but he made good contact, and he hi... ARNOLD PALMER When the Williams sisters came into tennis, there was so much rampant racism that it was unbelievabl... EARL SMITH One day it was about getting married that mother talked with me, and I said I was so glad that when ... ELEANOR PORTER I was getting them to hit the ball on the ground. Edwin picked me up, made about four or five good p... AARON HARANG No, I want my kids to be Tiger Woods. And Serena Williams. I dig those two. JUNIOR SEAU Renew your mind by washing it with truth: God's Word. CRAIG GROESCHEL I knew we could hit the ball and we could play with anybody, and I think the girls proved it. If you... BILL MCCHESNEY One day, as Sarita tended to the wash, Gemma played in the garden. She was a knight, you see, with a... LIBBA BRAY Time is the substance I am made of. Time is a river which sweeps me along, but I am the river; it is... JORGE LUIS BORGES Having me at fullback, you kind of have that we-can-score-at-any- time mentality. When I get the bal... JACOBE KENDRICK There are so many things I wish I could tell you, but I can't. I'm not sure if you would ever unders... RANA MAGDY I'm getting real fed up with it. If you go out and lose, hey, you got beat by the best wrestler in t... JAY GROTH For you to regain your lost years, financially, academically, or in the pursuit of your God-ordained... SUNDAY ADELAJA The problem with me is, I guess, the way I express myself, you have to be with me 50 years before yo... AL PACINO You loved me—then what right had you to leave me? What right—answer me—for the poor fancy you ... EMILY BRONTë To be honest with you, I got sucked up on the play-action and I was just trying to recover. The ball... RUSSELL ALLEN It's a bit like visiting Tiger Woods or Michael Jordan in their retirement home. LISA JACKSON You can't be jealous of someone else's results. You don't know the prayer, process, sacrifice, and w... GERMANY KENT Wooing the press is an exercise roughly akin to picnicking with a tiger. You might enjoy the meal, b... MAUREEN DOWD Wooing the press is an exercise roughly akin to picnicking with a tiger. You might enjoy the meal, ... MAUREEN DOWD It's when you think of me that I have goosebumps there with you. ANTHONY T.HINCKS Pamela, I’m in love with you. Yeah, it’s that bad. You’re so beautiful to me. Shut up! Lemme t... LOUIS C.K. I like coming to work every day and hanging out with 50 or 60 people who are a lot of fun to be arou... BRENT SPINER Seriously, I'd like to see them make it 20 yards shorter so more guys would try [to drive it]. My ph... CHRIS DIMARCO Whether he was kidding or not, ... Tiger Woods wouldn't say it. Jack Nicklaus wouldn't say it. DAVIS LOVE III Whether he was kidding or not, ... Tiger Woods wouldn't say it; Jack Nicklaus wouldn't say it. DAVIS LOVE III Time is the substance from which I am made. Time is a river which carries me along, but I am the riv... JORGE LUIS BORGES We all have demons that were trying to fight; mine just happens to be you. ANMOL ANDORE The problem with me is that nothing embarrasses me. DAVID HASSELHOFF I never heard Jack Nicklaus say, 'I'm a great player,' or Tiger Woods, as a matter of fa... ARNOLD PALMER My whole family came out to watch me after being with him last night and told me to win it for him. ... KATIE DALY He's got his own gallery out there and people are shouting him on, but you've just got to deal with ... ANDERS HANSEN I text messaged Tiger and said, 'No Hawaii for you, more cash for me. MARK CALCAVECCHIA I text-messaged Tiger and said, 'No Hawaii for you, more cash for me'. MARK CALCAVECCHIA Falling in love in a Christian way is to say,'I am excited about your future and I want to be part o... TIMOTHY J. KELLER He may have played his best game of the season tonight. His ability to distribute and throw the ball... DWAYNE LAWRENCE The greatly anticipated 2009 Masters was like going to a Broadway hit and finding out that the star,... DAN JENKINS Whether you choose to move on from your struggles and enjoy life or waddle in your misery, life will... GERMANY KENT She's a special player. She's our Tiger Woods. When I told her, 'Lisa, you got the ball,' it was an ... MIKE CANDREA
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Obviously it's my second senior event, and I'm tired obviously coming back from the British ... GREG NORMAN I'm a very intense person. When I go after something, I want to go after it with everything I have. ... GREG NORMAN Aggressive play is a vital asset of the world's greatest golfers. However, it's even more important ... GREG NORMAN Setting goals for your game is an art. The trick is in setting them at the right level neither too l... GREG NORMAN What's a good tournament for him? Winning it. He's good enough. GREG NORMAN People in this room must have back problems, I'm sure some of us do, and it is really, really on... GREG NORMAN I owe a lot to my parents, especially my mother and father GREG NORMAN I've really got no complaints about the way I played, just extremely frustrating with the putter... GREG NORMAN So my game is solid. So that obviously makes me feel confident, that like anybody else in this field... GREG NORMAN My doctor asked me how many golf balls I had hit in my career. I'm lying there in bed calculatin... GREG NORMAN I'm disappointed, but I'm not going to run around like Dennis Rodman and head-butt somebody. GREG NORMAN I owe a lot to my parents, especially by mother and my father. GREG NORMAN Of course, I'm disappointed. Of all the ones I've let get away, this was the worst. You play poorly ... GREG NORMAN Sometimes things work out on the golf course and sometimes they don't. Life will go on. You try to u... GREG NORMAN Destiny wasn't going to let me win that golf tournament. It wasn't going to happen. GREG NORMAN A win is a win. It's just some events have more significance than others. That's all it is. But the ... GREG NORMAN Jason emerged out of nowhere and gave the golf world a welcome breath of fresh air, ... His personal... GREG NORMAN I knew going into this stretch that it was going to be rigorous, and I had no idea how my body would... GREG NORMAN Jason emerged out of nowhere and gave the golf world a welcome breath of fresh air. His personality ... GREG NORMAN If we run again this year, it will be in the Breeders' Cup Classic, without a doubt. GREG NORMAN There's a lot of night no-fly zones over there. You have to be an experienced pilot. ... They're war... GREG NORMAN We talked about his surgery last night, and he's not that bothered about it and to him the priority ... GREG NORMAN It's just that I don't feel like I'm ready to compete at a major championship level. After conferrin... GREG NORMAN I got to know the lines on the golf course. You know where you're hitting the ball, you know where t... GREG NORMAN If I play more golf and feel competitive, it's going to be on the regular tour. I don't see myself a... GREG NORMAN What's a good tournament for him? Winning it. He's good enough. GREG NORMAN I would say that it's quadruple what I've had when I've won major championships in the past. I've go... GREG NORMAN Our success is a direct result of knowing how to market a brand and having the right people represen... GREG NORMAN The aggressive people get rewarded here. Those that don't pay a price. I like it here. I like the sy... GREG NORMAN I would say with the technology we have today, with the equipment, if you put that in Jack Nicklaus ... GREG NORMAN The game of golf doesn't come rushing back to you. Last week I made a couple of fundamental mist... GREG NORMAN Double or nothing down the last hole? GREG NORMAN Well, I think any national championship is an extremely important championship to play in. GREG NORMAN If I had won today and all those other championships, my life might be totally different, but I didn... GREG NORMAN That's why we have practice rounds. We make the adjustments as we go around, try and find out ho... GREG NORMAN I mean, I can actually say goodbye to the game of golf, never hit another golf shot the rest of my l... GREG NORMAN WHEN YOU KNOW EXACTLY WHO YOU ARE, YOU NEVER HAVE TO HIDE. NORMAN I've always said it's interesting to watch devils cry when angels want to stab you in the ba... NORMAN REEDUS A library, to modify the famous metaphor of Socrates, should be the delivery room for the birth of i... NORMAN COUSINS A book is like a piece of rope; it takes on meaning only in connection with the things it holds toge... NORMAN COUSINS A human being fashions his consequences as surely as he fashions his goods or his dwelling. Nothing ... NORMAN COUSINS People are never more insecure than when they become obsessed with their fears at the expense of the... NORMAN COUSINS He who keeps his cool best wins. NORMAN COUSINS Optimism doesn't wait on facts. It deals with prospects. Pessimism is a waste of time. NORMAN COUSINS What was most significant about the lunar voyage was not that men set foot on the moon but that they... NORMAN COUSINS If something comes to life in others because of you, then you have made an approach to immortality. NORMAN COUSINS My views line up with Mick Mulvaney's views pretty much exactly. RALPH NORMAN My one issue in this country is to get on a firm financial footing. There's not much you can do ... RALPH NORMAN Everybody's had their differences with President Trump. He's a polarizing president, but I t... RALPH NORMAN I firmly believe that with President Trump in the White House, we have such a great opportunity as c... RALPH NORMAN What Washington desperately needs now are citizen legislators that are dedicated to leading a free p... RALPH NORMAN Our message of a balanced budget amendment, term limits to end career politicians, and a real plan t... RALPH NORMAN My candidacy is one that fits the district and fits the Mick Mulvaney-Jim DeMint philosophy. RALPH NORMAN I am a businessman. RALPH NORMAN I got into politics because businessmen should be spending your money. RALPH NORMAN Business creates jobs; government does not. Government creates a whole slew of jobs each time a new ... RALPH NORMAN I believe in the free enterprise system. RALPH NORMAN John Spratt did a great job of constituent service. When somebody had a problem, he would jump on it... RALPH NORMAN I don't think I can sell to our voters in our district that there's nothing to cut in the fe... RALPH NORMAN If you liked Mick Mulvaney's votes, you'll like my votes. RALPH NORMAN If someone wants to say 'I love you' in a straight play, they say it, and then it's the ... MARSHA NORMAN I always get more applause than votes. NORMAN THOMAS To us Americans much has been given; of us much is required. With all our faults and mistakes, it is... NORMAN THOMAS Kennedy said that if we had nuclear war we'd kill 300 million people in the first hour. McNamara... NORMAN THOMAS If you want a symbolic gesture, don't burn the flag; wash it. NORMAN THOMAS I walk where I choose to walk. NORMAN THOMAS Respect for the fragility and importance of an individual life is still the mark of an educated man. NORMAN COUSINS The individual is capable of both great compassion and great indifference. He has it within his mean... NORMAN COUSINS In Britain, the idea one could go from blue-collar beginnings to the university was so far out, it w... NORMAN FOSTER The secret of a good life is to have the right loyalties and hold them in the right scale of values. NORMAN THOMAS At sunrise everything is luminous but not clear. It is those we live with and love and should know w... NORMAN MACLEAN The sublimity of wisdom is to do those things living, which are to be desired when dying. NORMAN DOUGLAS What is all wisdom save a collection of platitudes? NORMAN DOUGLAS To find a friend one must close one eye - to keep him, two. NORMAN DOUGLAS You can tell the ideals of a nation by its advertising. NORMAN DOUGLAS The fun of fishing is catching 'em, not killing 'em. NORMAN SCHWARZKOPF Only in a concert situation do I have access to people directly to preach to them, and I don't b... LARRY NORMAN I want to encourage other people to try to discover who they are, not to try to fit into some superf... LARRY NORMAN Art is more engaging that propaganda. LARRY NORMAN I know I stand visibly onstage, but my function is still unseen, because I rarely see the immediate ... LARRY NORMAN Jesus got me through the slums without getting murdered. I just walked with him as though he were re... LARRY NORMAN Gospel songs to me are about the mansion in the sky, and washed in the blood of Christ's crimson... LARRY NORMAN Life is God's art. LARRY NORMAN I feel that Christian music is a subculture directed towards the Christians. It's not really bei... LARRY NORMAN I'm only here on Earth to serve God. I never had a career. I don't care about commercialism.... LARRY NORMAN We need worship for our spirit, fellowship for our soul and committed subservience for our body. LARRY NORMAN I thought 'The Well' was going to launch my career, but nothing happened. MAIDIE NORMAN When I was young, I was rather attractive, and I thought that I would be a leading lady. I always th... MAIDIE NORMAN I am a Republican because the United States is a republic, and the views we hold represent the found... MAIDIE NORMAN I do not want to be a pawn in a political campaign. NORMAN SCHWARZKOPF Particularly when you're dealing with very high ranking people, you know, you have to get their ... NORMAN SCHWARZKOPF What people don't understand is this is something that we only have in America. There is no othe... NORMAN SCHWARZKOPF When placed in command, take charge. NORMAN SCHWARZKOPF I've managed to convince my wife that somewhere in the Bible it says, 'Man cannot have too m... NORMAN SCHWARZKOPF A great deal of the capability of an army is its dedication to its cause and its will to fight. You ... NORMAN SCHWARZKOPF If it had been our intention to take Iraq, if it had been our intention to destroy the country, if i... NORMAN SCHWARZKOPF What is postwar Iraq going to look like, with the Kurds and the Sunnis and the Shiites? That's a... NORMAN SCHWARZKOPF To be an effective leader, you have to have a manipulative streak - you have to figure out the peopl... NORMAN SCHWARZKOPF They say the good Lord doesn't charge you for the days you hunt and fish, and I believe that. NORMAN SCHWARZKOPF You learn far more from negative leadership than from positive leadership. Because you learn how not... NORMAN SCHWARZKOPF Nobody can ever pin you down when you speculate. NORMAN SCHWARZKOPF The Depression was remarkable because you had nothing, and the salaries, when you got a job, were ve... NORMAN LLOYD All my boyhood, all I ever wanted was to be loved. NORMAN WISDOM With most British actors, it's amazing. I think they start with the character on the outside and... NORMAN JEWISON I could never bear to be buried with people to whom I had not been introduced. NORMAN PARKINSON Modern Orthodoxy has a highly positive attitude toward the State of Israel. Our Ultra-Orthodox breth... NORMAN LAMM If something comes to life in others because of you, then you have made an approach to immortality. ... NORMAN COUSINS In a democracy, the individual enjoys not only the ultimate power but carries the ultimate responsib... NORMAN COUSINS Government in the U.S. today is a senior partner in every business in the country. NORMAN COUSINS Bulgaria was the only Axis country to deflect insistent German demands for the deportation of its Je... NORMAN DAVIES I went camping one time when I was twelve, to the Great Lakes. My friend stepped in really deep mudd... NORMAN REEDUS I've been camping and stuff, but if you left me in the woods I'd probably just curl up and c... NORMAN REEDUS The E.U. is an organization that was created after the Second World War for calming down the nationa... NORMAN DAVIES I've been a huge Psychedelic Furs fan for a long time. I love Butler's paintings, too. I lik... NORMAN REEDUS I voted for Nader, and I have no doubts at all that it was the right thing to do because the Nader c... NORMAN FINKELSTEIN When wheat is ripening properly, when the wind is blowing across the field, you can hear the beards ... NORMAN BORLAUG How hard it is, sometimes, to trust the evidence of one's senses! How reluctantly the mind consent... NORMAN DOUGLAS Every nation sincerely desires peace; and all nations pursue courses which if persisted in, must mak... NORMAN ANGELL Everywhere I go I see increasing evidence of people swirling about in a human cesspit of their own m... NORMAN ANGELL The greatest service we can do the common man is to abolish him and make all men uncommon. NORMAN ANGELL God has made Canada one of those nations which cannot be conquered and cannot be destroyed, except b... NORMAN ANGELL The capitalist can only make a whole people go to war . . . by capturing the popular will. The only ... NORMAN ANGELL Every nation sincerely desires peace; and all nations pursue courses which if persisted in, must mak... NORMAN ANGELL It is not the facts which guide the conduct of men, but their opinions about facts; which may be ent... NORMAN ANGELL In fact, one was so booked out we went from March and were to go till November, but the pantomime wa... NORMAN WISDOM In the years of the Red Terror that followed the Bolshevik Revolution, the voice of dissent was stif... NORMAN DAVIES He got a corporation mind. He doesn't believe in nature; he puts his trust and distrust in man. NORMAN MAILER Both my father and mother were survivors of the Warsaw Ghetto and the Nazi concentration camps. Apar... NORMAN FINKELSTEIN Many are called but few are chosen. There are sayings of Christ which suggest that the Church he cam... EDWARD NORMAN There is a real danger of the United Kingdom breaking up. There is a loss of common identity. NORMAN DAVIES I happen to belong to that group opinion which holds the break-up of the United Kingdom to be immine... NORMAN DAVIES He didn't riot. He got on his bike and looked for work. NORMAN TEBBIT I think it's bad to talk about one's present work, for it spoils something at the root of the creati... NORMAN MAILER Writing books is the closest men ever come to childbearing. NORMAN MAILER I can just remember the blitz of Manchester, or perhaps my father's tales about the blitz of Man... NORMAN DAVIES War is an invention of the human mind. The human mind can invent peace with justice. NORMAN COUSINS Every moment of one's existence one is growing into more or retreating into less. One is always livi... NORMAN MAILER Courage brother, do not stumble,
though thy path be dark as night:
There is a star to gui... NORMAN MACLEOD Eventually, all things merge into one, and a river runs through it. The river was cut by the world's... NORMAN MACLEAN The sickness of our times for me has been just this damn thing that everything has been getting smal... NORMAN MAILER All this sensory input, which begins in the brain, has its effect throughout the body. NORMAN COUSINS Giving a camera to Diane Arbus is like putting a live grenade in the hands of a child. NORMAN MAILER The American people will never knowingly adopt Socialism, but under the name of liberalism, they wil... NORMAN THOMAS The facts of a person's life will, like murder, come out. NORMAN SHERRY America is a hurricane, and the only people who do not hear the sound are those fortunate if incredi... NORMAN MAILER In America all too few blows are struck into flesh. We kill the spirit here, we are experts at that.... NORMAN MAILER There is one expanding horror in American life. It is that our long odyssey toward liberty, democrac... NORMAN MAILER I usually need a can of beer to prime me. NORMAN MAILER Nobody can misunderstand a boy like his own mother. Mothers at present can bring children into the w... NORMAN DOUGLAS Shall I give you my recipe for happiness? I find everything useful and nothing indispensable. I find... NORMAN DOUGLAS Just as there is no loss of basic energy in the universe, so no thought or action is without its eff... NORMAN COUSINS Drugs are not always necessary, but belief in recovery always is. NORMAN COUSINS A man can believe a considerable deal of rubbish, and yet go about his daily work in a rational and ... NORMAN DOUGLAS It is certainly safe, in view of the movement to the right of intellectuals and political thinkers, ... NORMAN TEBBIT Three miles long and two streets wide, the town curls around the bay ... a gaudy run with Mediterran... NORMAN MAILER Creativity represents a miraculous coming together of the uninhibited energy of the child with it ap... NORMAN PODHORETZ we make a living by what we get, but we make a life by what we give. NORMAN MACEWAN You can construct the character of a man and his age not only from what he does and says, but from w... NORMAN DOUGLAS One's condition on marijuana is always existential. One can feel the importance of each moment and h... NORMAN MAILER He talks about the Scylla of Atheism and the Charybdis of Christianity -- a state of mind which, by ... NORMAN DOUGLAS The desire for success lubricates secret prostitution's in the soul. NORMAN MAILER A modern democracy is a tyranny whose borders are undefined; one discovers how far one can go only b... NORMAN MAILER Each day a few more lies eat into the seed with which we are born, little institutional lies from th... NORMAN MAILER The justification for those actions was that we were living in a very hard, predatory, cloak-and-dag... NORMAN COUSINS It takes a wise man to handle a lie, a fool had better remain honest. NORMAN DOUGLAS Why are people more appalled at what they term an unnatural form of dying than by an unnatural form ... NORMAN COUSINS Many a man never fails because he never tries. NORMAN MACEWAN That the public can grow accustomed to any face is proved by the increasing prevalence of Keith's ru... PHILIP NORMAN There was that law of life, so cruel and so just, that one must grow or else pay more for remaining ... NORMAN MAILER Many a man who thinks to found a home discovers that he has merely opened a tavern for his friends. NORMAN DOUGLAS History is a vast early warning system. NORMAN COUSINS If a person is not talented enough to be a novelist, not smart enough to be a lawyer, and his hands ... NORMAN MAILER The function of socialism is to raise suffering to a higher level. NORMAN MAILER People who have reformed themselves has contributed their full share towards the reformation of thei... NORMAN DOUGLAS How hard it is, sometimes, to trust the evidence of one's senses! How reluctantly the mind consents ... NORMAN DOUGLAS Never take a solemn oath. People think you mean it. NORMAN DOUGLAS There's a subterranean impetus towards pornography so powerful that half the business world is juice... NORMAN MAILER We have learned to live in a world of mistakes and defective products as if they were necessary to l... NORMAN COUSINS The tragedy of life is in what dies inside a man while he lives -- the death of genuine feeling, the... NORMAN COUSINS Optimism doesn't wait on facts. It deals with prospects. Pessimism is a waste of time. NORMAN COUSINS Parliament must not be told a direct untruth, but it's quite possible to allow them to mislead thems... NORMAN TEBBIT The longer one lives, the more one realizes that nothing is a dish for every day. NORMAN DOUGLAS Free will and determinism are like a game of cards. The hand that is dealt you is determinism. The w... NORMAN COUSINS What characterizes a member of a minority group is that he is forced to see himself as both exceptio... NORMAN MAILER Like a celestial chaperon, the placebo leads us through the uncharted passageways of mind and gives ... NORMAN COUSINS If sufficient number of management layers are superimposed on top of each other, it can be assured t... NORMAN AUGUSTINE There is no greater impotence in all the world like knowing you are right and that the wave of the w... NORMAN MAILER A library, to modify the famous metaphor of Socrates, should be the delivery room for the birth of i... NORMAN COUSINS Once a newspaper touches a story the facts are lost forever, even to the protagonists. NORMAN MAILER They who are all things to their neighbors cease to be anything to themselves. NORMAN DOUGLAS Man is not imprisoned by habit. Great changes in him can be wrought by crisis--once that crisis can ... NORMAN COUSINS Left-wingers are incapable of conspiring because they are all egomaniacs. NORMAN MAILER Skill in the art of communication is crucial to a leader's success. He can accomplish nothing unless... NORMAN ALLEN It is not the facts which guide the conduct of men, but their opinions about facts; which may be ent... NORMAN ANGELL You can tell the ideals of a nation by its advertisements. NORMAN DOUGLAS The word conservative is used by the BBC as a portmanteau word of abuse for anyone whose views diffe... NORMAN TEBBIT A human being fashions his consequences as surely as he fashions his goods or his dwelling his goods... NORMAN COUSINS The sense of paralysis proceeds not so much out of the mammoth size of the problem but out of the pu... NORMAN COUSINS The capacity for hope is the most significant fact of life. It provides human beings with a sense of... NORMAN COUSINS What is all wisdom save a collection of platitudes? Take fifty of our current proverbial sayings -- ... NORMAN DOUGLAS