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Trickster, love will be the end of you. — Michael Buckley

I think I got a lot of my 'funny' DNA from my mother, who had a glorious sense of the ridiculous. — Christopher Buckley

If even a dog's tooth is truly worshipped it glows with light. The venerated object is endowed with power . . . - Iris Murdoch, The Sea, the Sea — Christopher Buckley

Be the best. No negativity. No weakness. No acquiescence to fear or disaster. No errors of ignorance. No evasion to reality — Jeff Buckley

To buy very good wine nowadays requires only money. To serve it to your guests is a sign of fatigue. — William F. Buckley Jr.

Mr. Rockefeller is due to entertain munificently at breakfast, and make his pitch. My advice to one invited guest was: Order caviar, and then say No. — William F. Buckley Jr.

Life can't be all bad when for ten dollars you can buy all the Beethoven sonatas and listen to them for ten years. — William F. Buckley Jr.

I believe that I am only at a beginning, only knocking at a door, and I believe that the best is yet to come. — Pat Buckley

My kingdom for a kiss upon your shoulder
lover you should have come over- — Jeff Buckley

Who needs evidence when you've got the Internet? — Christopher Buckley

I am not a political thinker. I'm not even much of a thinker. I'm a hack novelist. — Christopher Buckley

You can't ground us. We're homeless," Daphne said. — Michael Buckley

There is no one true church. — Pat Buckley

I'm pretty lucky to work on both 'CSI: NY' and 'Supernatural.' Not bad gigs! — A. J. Buckley

History is but the polemics of the victor. — William F. Buckley Jr.

Scientists are people who build the Brooklyn Bridge and then buy it. — William F. Buckley Jr.

Animals shouldn't eat gumdrops! They shouldn't drink tea or chocolate milk, either. — Michael Buckley

I want to be ripped apart by music ... — Jeff Buckley

Did I dream you dreamed about me? — Tim Buckley

The real threat, as seen by the ACLU, is that religious behavior might give secular behavior a bad name, and that is, surely, unconstitutional. — William F. Buckley Jr.

Decent people should ignore politics, if only they could be confident that politics would ignore them — William F. Buckley Jr.

Hipsters, flipsters and finger-poppin' daddies: knock me your lobes. — Lord Buckley

Love, anger, depression, joy and dreams ... And Zeppelin. Totally. — Jeff Buckley

If one is fooled by magic, then isn't the magic as good as real? — Keith Buckley

I never let myself yearn for Buckley, afraid he might see my image in a mirror or a bottle cap. Like everyone else I was trying to protect him. — Alice Sebold

As you know, divorce is still not allowed in the Catholic Church. But here insert a large 'however' - she is liberal in the granting of annulments. — Christopher Buckley

I love Mary Chapin Carpenter songs. I love her songs 'Come On, Come On' and 'I Am A Town', they're two of my favorite songs. — Betty Buckley

Thinking so hard on her soft eyes and memories of the signs that it's over. It's over. — Jeff Buckley

I believe that all men and women will be saved. — Pat Buckley

The best advice on writing I've ever received was from William Zinsser: 'Be grateful for every word you can cut.' — Christopher Buckley

All adventure is now reactionary. — William F. Buckley Jr.

Please, don't hate me because I am beautiful. — Michael Buckley

Friendship is strengthened by ... that which ever so lightly elevates us from the trough of self-concern and self-devotion. — William F. Buckley Jr.

To be cool is to believe. To stay cool is to have the sweet fragments of serenity rock your wig away. — Lord Buckley

The pure connecting factor is that those of us who describe ourselves as feminists want equal rights for all people. — Betty Buckley

Our stories are different; our pain is the same. — Betty Buckley

Why should any country continue, forever, to be "great"? — William F. Buckley Jr.

Until men desire to control their own passions, evil has rooted itself in their hearts and darkness will rise again. — Jaime Buckley

To explain too much is to steal a person's opportunity to learn, and stealing is against the Law. — Thomas Buckley

Music should be like making love. Sometimes you want it soft and tender, another time you want it hard and aggressive. — Jeff Buckley

Nothing raises the national temperature more than a VACANCY sign hanging from the colonnaded front of the Supreme Court. — Christopher Buckley

Writing's all I know. Frankly, I've never been able to do anything else. — Christopher Buckley

I believe that the whole human race is the family of God. — Pat Buckley

Perhaps, after all, the most beautiful words in the language are I'm sorry. — Christopher Buckley

We'll probably have to play the perfect game. — Tim Buckley

What would happen if the Communists occupied the Sahara? Answer: Nothing - for 50 years. Then there would be a shortage of sand. — William F. Buckley Jr.

I believe that in this world it is impossible to understand God. — Pat Buckley

I always wanted to sound like a man, like Jeff Buckley or Tom Waits. — Florence Welch

I love James Taylor, Jeff Buckley, Elliott Smith and Nine Inch Nails. — Nat Wolff

I love Oscar Wilde, still the wittiest writer of anyone, dead or living. — Christopher Buckley

I believe that there may be intelligent life on other planets. — Pat Buckley

If you had a European prime minister who experienced what we've experienced it would be expected that he would retire or resign, — William F. Buckley Jr.

Cindy McCain has emerged as a definite hottie. I think that sometimes happens to women in their early fifties. — Christopher Buckley

I live on a train. I know - what a sad thing to admit. I am the New-Age Willy Loman. But there it is. — Christopher Buckley

You live vicariously through your characters. — Christopher Buckley

The police can't use clubs or gas or dogs. I suppose they will have to use poison ivy. — William F. Buckley Jr.

Necessity is the motherfucker of invention. — Christopher Buckley

T Bone is genius. The way they've recorded my voice and the instrumentation to these songs is really quite extraordinary. — Betty Buckley

Sabrina leaned in and pressed her lips to Puck's. There was a little static shock that startled her and she stepped back with her hands on her mouth. — Michael Buckley

There's a lot of maintenance that goes into being a professional singer. — Betty Buckley

Government can't do anything for you except in proportion as it can do something to you. — William F. Buckley Jr.

Conservatism is the politics of reality — William F. Buckley Jr.

Music was like my first real toy. I was an only child for a while, and I was alone a lot of the time - and I liked it. I still like being alone. — Jeff Buckley

Christopher Hitchens is the greatest living essayist in the English language. — Christopher Buckley

Love heals all wounds and not just time alone. — Jeff Buckley

And though the meaning fits, there's no relief in this. I miss my beautiful friend. — Jeff Buckley

You can be a homicidal madman and hilarious at the same time, you know, — Michael Buckley

I wish I could have performed with Jeff Buckley, but I missed my chance. — Sydney Wayser

So this fairy tale is a horror story — Michael Buckley

Some of my instincts are reprehensible. — William F. Buckley Jr.

Don't disrespect the sword marshmallow. — Michael Buckley

If you want to get somewhere in this life, learn to draw beautiful women. — Jeff Buckley

The thought of Sarah Palin as president gives me acid reflux. — Christopher Buckley

As a businessman, Frank Lorenzo gives capitalism a bad name. — William F. Buckley Jr.

I believe in a packed Heaven and an empty Hell. — Pat Buckley

It's not whether your glass is empty or full, it's what you do with it that really matters. — Sue Nelson Buckley

I'm going to teach you the art of swordsmanship-or in other words, how to totally kill someone with a sharp, pointy thing. — Michael Buckley

Religion can be both good and bad - it is spirituality that counts. — Pat Buckley

Trickster," he said, sniffing the boy. "Love will be the end of you. — Michael Buckley

I just write what comes along. I don't have a detailed master plan. — Christopher Buckley

I believe that life is a journey towards God, and that no one has the right to insist that you go a certain road. — Pat Buckley

In cyberspace, everyone can hear you scream. — Christopher Buckley

The world is always ruled by a maniac. - Baba Yaga — Michael Buckley

We are born to live, we are born to understand, we are born to carry a cursed pattern and be transformed by pain. — Jeff Buckley

You cannot paint the Mona Lisa by assigning one dab each to a thousand painters. — William F. Buckley Jr.

In rendering its decision in our case, the Supreme Court equated money with speech because these days it takes the first to make yourself heard. — James L. Buckley

My mother spent a month in a Swiss hospital after a terrible ski accident. — Christopher Buckley

William F. Buckley was a man who had a great capacity for fun and for amusing himself by amazing others. — Dick Cavett

It's life. You deal with it or you don't. — Pinder Buckley

I would like to electrocute everyone who uses the word 'fair' in connection with income tax policies. — William F. Buckley Jr.

To young to hold on and to old to just break free and run. — Jeff Buckley

Enthusiasm for conservation can be fashioned into a nasty weapon for those who dislike business on general principles. — William F. Buckley Jr.

The Big Bad Wolf is asking for my help? The Devil must have his long underwear on today. — Michael Buckley

He turned into a rhinocerous," Ms. Smirt said.
"He does that," Sabrina said. — Michael Buckley

No one since the Garden of Eden - which the serpent forsook in order to run for higher office - has imputed to politicians great purity of motive. — William F. Buckley Jr.

It's not a matter of if . . . it's a matter of when. — Michael Buckley

It was a mistake to think that my views would have been taken on their own terms. It was a mistake to think that my last name wouldn't be a factor. — Christopher Buckley

All churches and all religions contain aspects of the truth, but only God is truth. — Pat Buckley

The people who raised me musically are my mother, who is a classically trained pianist, and my stepfather. — Jeff Buckley

I hold that religion and faith are two different things. — Pat Buckley