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Pop was a devout Roman Catholic; I'm a lapsed Catholic. I'm not the village atheist, but I exert my right not to believe, and I doubt I would have been very public about that were he still alive, simply just so as not to hurt his feelings.

~Christopher Buckley

Topics: About Alive Atheist Been Believe Catholic Devout Doubt Exert Feelings He His Hurt Just Pop Public Right Roman Roman Catholic Simply Still Very Village Were Would

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In a 24/7 news cycle, with all the shrieking, howling voices and rapid-response and instant spinning and Soviet-style disinformation-mongering, a good idea has a shelf life of about, um, six seconds.

~Christopher Buckley

Topics: About Cycle Good Good Idea Howling Idea Instant Life News Seconds Shelf Shelf Life Six Spinning Um Voices

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As for the financial world - I've been working in the Forbes building for eight years. You soak up a little bit of ambient stuff about all this - I know what a gold straddle is, what the Lombard rate is.

~Christopher Buckley

Topics: About Been Bit Building Eight Financial Forbes Gold Know Little Little Bit Rate Soak Stuff Up Working World Years You

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Her parents, Austin Taylor and Kathleen Taylor, were big deals in Vancouver - they were civic leaders, and he raced horses in the Kentucky Derby - and my mother grew up a debutante. And when she and my dad were married, there were about a thousand guests at that reception.

~Christopher Buckley

Topics: About Austin Big Civic Dad Deals Derby Grew Guests He Her Horses Kentucky Leaders Married Mother Parents Reception She Taylor Thousand Up Vancouver Were

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I can clear a dinner table in less than 60 seconds, moaning like a dockyard Elijah about the deficit and the inevitable reckoning.

~Christopher Buckley

Topics: About Clear Deficit Dinner Dinner Table Inevitable Less Like Moaning Reckoning Seconds Table Than I Can

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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

Topics: About Bad Dog Enough Liver Plenty Really Refrain Statement Try Who Worries Worry

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'Southland' is very real; it's not about who found the hair in the bed. There are procedural aspects to it, but it's not about that.

~Christopher Chulack

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I mean, I have a daughter, and it's a very bad message to send to my daughter that to be valid or accepted or to have value, you have to look a certain way. It's all about appearance, and not about education and not about contributing. I think we've completely lost our way.

~Christopher Cross

Topics: About Accepted Appearance Bad Certain Certain Way Contributing Daughter Education Look Lost Mean Message Our Send Think Valid Value Very Way You I Think

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I have a daughter, and it's a very bad message to send to my daughter that to be valid or accepted or to have value, you have to look a certain way. It's all about appearance, and not about education and not about contributing. I think we've completely lost our way.

~Christopher Cross

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Lyrically and thematically, the title 'Doctor Faith', that song is about therapy, psychotherapy, and that song is about emotions and personal insight. I think all the songs on the record sort of go along with that.

~Christopher Cross

Topics: About Along Doctor Emotions Faith Go Insight Lyrically Personal Psychotherapy Record Song Songs Sort Therapy Think Title I Think

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