Quotes about Tom

James Carville

Tom Delay is a bag man for cigarette companies.

Eamon de Valera

Tom Clarke is dead. He has not our responsibilities. Nobody will ever know what he would do for the situation did not arise for him. But is has risen for us and we must face it with our intelligence and conscious of our responsibility.

Katt Williams

My name is "A Pimp named Slickback" Wait... A Pimp?? ... Named Slickback. Yes, please say the whole thing if you would. Yes, that includs the "A Pimp Named" part. Yes Tom, everytime.

Bob Dole

This is not politics. This is garbage. And we are disgusted by it. To those who are departed who sought in some, quote, clever, unquote way, to tarnish the reputation of Tom Foley, I say, good riddance.

After a memo was circulated about House Speaker-elect Tom Foley that implied that the congressman was a homosexual:. at the Republican National Committee, source of the offending letter

Mario Andretti

Tom Carnegie will never be replaced.

Nicole Kidman

There's no drugs, no Tom in a dress, no psychiatrists.

Mikhail Gorbachev

Is it an American pen? In that case, I will use it.

Johnson answered, “No, it is a Mont Blanc.” The President was about to sign the historic document ending the Soviet Union and resigning, but couldn’t find a pen. Johnson offered his. The President, sensitive to the symbolism of the momentous event, checked the manufacture first.

Redd Foxx

What's the difference between a pickpocket and a peeping tom? A pickpocket snatches watches.

Grover Norquist

We need 50 more Jack Abramoffs.

Norquist, Abramoff, and Congressman Tom Delay had created a shakedown scheme to extract money for Republicans from lobbyists and to punish any who donated to Democrats. Although Norquist wanted 50 more, Abramoff was convicted and sentenced to jail in one of the biggest political scandals in modern times. Delay also was indicted.

Max Aitken

The British electors will not vote for a man who doesn’t wear a hat.

1st Baron Beaverbrook

Sparky Anderson

My idea of managing is giving the ball to Tom Seaver and sitting down and watching him work.

Katie Holmes

I love all of his movies. I love all his movies. I love Tom.

Lee Atwater

Voters do not care about those kinds of things. Democrats get totally preoccupied with things that voters don't care about.

Referring to a letter from the Republican National Committee intimating that Speaker of the House-designate Thomas Foley was homosexual:

Lee Atwater

I will not respond to allegations made by someone who had been hooked up to jumper cables.

In a 1980 South Carolina congressional campaign Democratic candidate Tom Turnipseed accused Atwater of masterminding anonymous phone calls to voters revealing the fact that, as a teenager, Turnipseed had received electroshock therapy. Atwater told the press:

Cupcakke

It was this thing I used to do, where I would get on the phone and put my voice in a man's voice like, 'Hey, you're talking to Tom.'

Benmont Tench

I'm playing 10 feet from Mike Campbell every night. I look across the stage, there's Howie. Tom's in the middle and we're playing all this stuff I love. It's great.

George Nethercutt

We don’t need a speaker; we need a listener!

Nethercutt also ran on a term-limit concept which he repudiated as soon as he was term-limited. Also, after extolling the virtues of a representative who listens, see his quotation on his independence from public opinion: {628257}

Benmont Tench

Tom would bring in songs, Mike would engineer, and we recorded about 30 songs.

Kerry King

You kind of have to become a song so to speak and we wanted to make sure that Tom did them with the best abilities he had and captured all that what the song is all about.

Tom Quotes