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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
It's odd to think of yourself as an orphan at 55.
— Christopher Buckley
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.
That's the beauty of argument, if you argue correctly, you're never wrong.
— Christopher Buckley
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
You can't ground us. We're homeless," Daphne said.
— Michael Buckley
All flowers in time bend towards the sun, I know you say there's no one for you, But here is one.
— Jeff Buckley
History is but the polemics of the victor.
— 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
Socialize the individual's surplus and you socialize his spirit and creativeness ...
— William F. Buckley Jr.
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.
I cast my first vote on my father's lap in 1960, for Richard Nixon, in the voting booth. I was 8.
— Christopher Buckley
Sensitivity isn't being wimpy. It's about being so painfully aware that a flea landing on a dog is like a sonic boom.
— Jeff Buckley
Women's bodies have their own wisdom, and a system of birth refined over 100,000 generations is not so easily overpowered.
— Sarah J. Buckley
She's a tear that hangs inside my soul forever
— Jeff Buckley
The bad jazz that a cat blows wails long after he's cut out.
— Lord Buckley
A fire only spreads away from it's source, it never returns.
— 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
If one is fooled by magic, then isn't the magic as good as real?
— Keith Buckley
My father would have been impressed by Barack Obama's mind and style and grace of manner, as well as by - I'm certain - his abilities as a writer.
— Christopher Buckley
That woman is hiding something!" she said.
"You think everyone's hiding something."
"And you would hug the devil if he gave you cookies. — Michael Buckley
"You think everyone's hiding something."
"And you would hug the devil if he gave you cookies. — Michael Buckley
My favorite albumn ever is Jeff Buckley's GRACE. I feel a weird unexplainable connection to him.
— Rachel Bilson
Now you get off that Pegasus and come down here and start acting your age!"
"Honey, he's four thousand years old," Veronica said. — Michael Buckley
"Honey, he's four thousand years old," Veronica said. — Michael Buckley
It's axiomatic that all husbands are impossible. But I also think it's axiomatic that women are slightly impossible.
— Christopher Buckley
The vice-president's tongue is several time zones ahead of his brain.
— Christopher Buckley
Liberals don't care what you do so long as it's compulsory.
— William F. Buckley Jr.
There's no time for hatred, only questions. Where is love? Where is happiness? What is life? Where is peace?
— Jeff Buckley
I spent, whether consciously or unconsciously, most of my career trying to be something other than William F. Buckley's son.
— Christopher Buckley
They told me if I voted for Goldwater, he would get us into a war in Vietnam. Well, I voted for Goldwater and that's what happened.
— William F. Buckley Jr.
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
Mum's serial misbehavior over the years had driven me, despairing, to write her scolding - occasionally scalding letters.
— Christopher Buckley
I try to refrain from the alarmist statement, really I do. It's bad for the liver and worries the dog, who has plenty enough to worry about as it is.
— Christopher Buckley
It's just a little ranch. Thirty-five acres. In Texas, if it's not a thousand acres, it's considered a ranchette.
— Betty Buckley
For people who like that sort of thing, that's the sort of thing they like.
— William F. Buckley Jr.
Nobody who's ever been to Gulag is a pacifist.
— William F. Buckley Jr.
Moreover, we are showing a dismaying tendency to recast God in Man's image.
— James L. Buckley
It's always tricky, meeting an author you've admired.
— Christopher Buckley
All adventure is now reactionary.
— William F. Buckley Jr.
T Bone is genius. The way they've recorded my voice and the instrumentation to these songs is really quite extraordinary.
— Betty Buckley
With real estate, it's location, location, location. In public speaking, it's acoustics, acoustics, acoustics.
— Christopher Buckley
I resent the fact that a parental warning sticker has to be included on an album as cover art. To me that's censorship.
— Jeff Buckley
Someone once asked me how I hold my head up so high after all I have been through. I said it's because no matter what, I am a survivor NOT a victim.
— Patricia Buckley
That's why crazy people are so dangerous. You think they're nice until they're chaining you up in the garage.
— Michael Buckley
You ever heard of a guy named Jeff Buckley? He's one of the best singers I've ever heard.
— Sebastian Bach
But, Dad! We can't leave. Uncle Jake is hurt!" Daphne said. "Besides, that's Pinocchio. I want to get an autograph.
— Michael Buckley
It's human nature to view life from our own reality.
This causes serious problems when a rescue mission is being led by the senile or insane. — Jaime Buckley
This causes serious problems when a rescue mission is being led by the senile or insane. — Jaime Buckley
I believe that all men and women will be saved.
— Pat Buckley
When there's an opportunity to do more, we must.
— Betty Buckley
How can one deduce the cause of "Hamlet" or "Saint Matthew's Passion"? What is the cause of inspiration?
— William F. Buckley Jr.
I believe in a packed Heaven and an empty Hell.
— Pat Buckley
I just write what comes along. I don't have a detailed master plan.
— Christopher Buckley
The thought of Sarah Palin as president gives me acid reflux.
— Christopher 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 whether your glass is empty or full, it's what you do with it that really matters.
— Sue Nelson Buckley
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
As a businessman, Frank Lorenzo gives capitalism a bad name.
— William F. Buckley Jr.
The people who raised me musically are my mother, who is a classically trained pianist, and my stepfather.
— Jeff Buckley
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
I hold that religion and faith are two different things.
— Pat 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
You can be a homicidal madman and hilarious at the same time, you know,
— Michael Buckley
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
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
Trickster," he said, sniffing the boy. "Love will be the end of you.
— Michael Buckley
Writing's all I know. Frankly, I've never been able to do anything else.
— Christopher 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
Thinking so hard on her soft eyes and memories of the signs that it's over. It's over.
— Jeff Buckley
To explain too much is to steal a person's opportunity to learn, and stealing is against the Law.
— Thomas Buckley
I believe in the freedom of God's sons and daughters.
— Pat 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
In cyberspace, everyone can hear you scream.
— Christopher Buckley