Skip to main content

In the hands of a skillful ind...

In the hands of a skillful indoctrinator, the average student not only thinks what the indoctrinator wants him to think . . . but is altogether positive that he has arrived at his position by independent intellectual exertion. This man is outraged by the suggestion that he is the flesh-and-blood tribute to the success of his indoctrinators.

William F. Buckley Jr. 32 quotes

Enthusiasm for conservation ca...

Enthusiasm for conservation can be fashioned into a nasty weapon for those who dislike business on general principles.

William F. Buckley Jr. 32 quotes

Bobby Kennedy and Nelson Rocke...

Bobby Kennedy and Nelson Rockefeller are having a row, ostensibly over the plight of New York's mentally retarded, a loose definition of which would include everyone in New York who voted for Bobby Kennedy or Nelson Rockefeller.

William F. Buckley Jr. 32 quotes

Louis Kelso of San Francisco, ...

Louis Kelso of San Francisco, a lawyer-economist, has for years felt that he has a radical answer to the problem.

William F. Buckley Jr. 32 quotes

I would sooner live in a socie...

I would sooner live in a society governed by the first two thousand names in the Boston telephone directory than in a society governed by the two thousand faculty members of Harvard University.

William F. Buckley Jr. 32 quotes

Christianity finds all its doc...

Christianity finds all its doctrines stated in the Bible, and Christianity denies no part, nor attempts to add anything to the Word of God.

William F. Buckley Jr. 32 quotes

Presley brought an excitement ...

Presley brought an excitement to singing, in part because rock and roll was greeted as his invention, but for other reasons not so widely reflected on: Elvis Presley had the most beautiful singing voice of any human being on earth.

William F. Buckley Jr. 32 quotes

People are beginning to wish t...

People are beginning to wish that the voters had been given breathometer tests when they voted in the present government.

William F. Buckley Jr. 32 quotes

...following Mrs. Roosevelt in...

...following Mrs. Roosevelt in search of irrationality was like following a burning fuse in search of an explosive.

William F. Buckley Jr. 32 quotes

Earlier this month the State D...

Earlier this month the State Department gave the umpteenth performance of its popular play, Please Tread on Me, with Ceylon as guest star, and the usual cast.

William F. Buckley Jr. 32 quotes

...the traces to the East have...

...the traces to the East haven been broken, the Republican party will never again be dominated by the editorial writers for the New York Herald Tribune. Free at last.

William F. Buckley Jr. 32 quotes

They [Theodore White and Lou H...

They [Theodore White and Lou Harris] took turns weeping, and finally concluded that Rockefeller got the votes of everyone in California who is a Negro, a Jew, a Mexican, and a college graduate, while Goldwater got the votes of every millionaire. Which certainly makes California the land of opportunity.

William F. Buckley Jr. 32 quotes

Mr. Rockefeller is due to ente...

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. 32 quotes

Nobody who's ever been to Gula...

Nobody who's ever been to Gulag is a pacifist.

William F. Buckley Jr. 32 quotes

The police can't use clubs or ...

The police can't use clubs or gas or dogs. I suppose they will have to use poison ivy.

William F. Buckley Jr. 32 quotes

Why does baloney avoid the gri...

Why does baloney avoid the grinder?

William F. Buckley Jr. 32 quotes

The New York Times, whose edit...

The New York Times, whose editorial department sounds like Cotton Mather rewriting Eleanor Roosevelt...

William F. Buckley Jr. 32 quotes

Old ladies photographed by CBS...

Old ladies photographed by CBS who announced that they would die of malnutrition if Reagan's bill were passed could probably have saved themselves their impending penury by the simple device of applying to the American Federation of Television and Radio Artists for scale every time they were featured by Dan Rather or whoever.

William F. Buckley Jr. 32 quotes

We view our atomic arsenal as ...

We view our atomic arsenal as proudly and as devotedly as any pioneer ever viewed his flintlock hanging over the mantel as his children slept, and dreamed.

William F. Buckley Jr. 32 quotes

Reagan is both too fatalistic ...

Reagan is both too fatalistic and too modest to be a crudaser. He doesn't have that darkness around the eyes of a George McGovern.

William F. Buckley Jr. 32 quotes

Добрые, щедрые, великодушные: 6 советских актеров, которые были всеобщими любимчиками

23

Советских актёров часто ставят в пример как образец духовной силы, национальной гордости и внутренней красоты. Они стали символами эпохи, носителями культуры и нравственности. Но, как известно, за кул...

Десять кинозвезд, которые отлично поют

83

Актеры — люди творческие, но кто бы мог подумать, что некоторые из них скрывают прекрасный голос. В эпоху раннего Голливуда актеров с музыкальными способностями было немало — это считалось скорее норм...

Мэрилин Монро, Ким Кардашьян и другие

115

Неузнаваемая Ким Кардашьян в объективе фотографа Маркуса Клинко, 2009 год. Памела Андерсон в самой первой съёмке для журнала «Playboy», 1990. На фото голливудская актриса Dorothy Lamour и шимпанзе Джи...

Что стало с детьми-звездами: Рэдклифф и компания спустя годы

219

Расскажем, как сложилась судьба актеров, которые начинали сниматься еще в детстве.
Остаться на вершине в Голливуде удаётся не каждому, особенно если путь начался в детстве. Одни актёры теряются из-за...

Жизнь за границей: как изменились судьбы 7 уехавших телеведущих

541

Два года назад отечественное телевидение столкнулось с беспрецедентной кадровой тектоникой — целая группа ярких и узнаваемых ведущих стремительно исчезла с экранов федеральных каналов. Эти лица долгие...

Кира Найтли, Деми Мур и другие

165

Кира Найтли на страницах журнала к выходу фильма «Пиджак», 2005. Следы динозавра, раскопанные в русле реки Палакси. Техас. США. 1952г. Самая большая женщина рядом с самым маленьким мужчиной, 1922 год....