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Official Quotes (page 8)

Josh Groban quote: "I was the boy who liked to sing his own songs at talent shows,..."
I was the boy who liked to sing his own songs at talent shows, and I was suddenly officially uncool. Josh Groban
I went to Ft Bragg and learned that Delta was indeed gearing up for the rescue. Still I was concerned the Reagan staff would not be willing to take the risk of sending an official military force into Laos. Bo Gritz
I believe that presidents up through and including George Bush have known that Americans were left alive and in violation of law, these high officials and certain of their appointed subordinates have continued and perpetrated a cover up of this reality. Bo Gritz
I had furthermore spoken on the assumption that Russia would mobilize, whereas the assumption of the German Government had hitherto been, officially, that Serbia would receive no support; and what I had said must influence the German Government to take the matter seriously. Edward Grey
Wavy Gravy quote: "What a rush it was to plunge into the bin of official decision..."
What a rush it was to plunge into the bin of official decision and cast a ballot in favor of FUN. Wavy Gravy
I had an uncle who was a postal official at the Polish post office in Gdansk. He was one of the defenders of the Polish postal service and, after it capitulated, was shot by the Germans under the provisions of martial law. Suddenly he was no longer a member of the family, and we were no longer allowed to play with his children. Gunter Grass
Paul Goldberger quote: "For most of the nineteen-seventies, the official route map of..."
For most of the nineteen-seventies, the official route map of the New York City subway system was a beautiful thing. Paul Goldberger
Haile Gebrselassie quote: "Like some high official, you have to tell your brain: 'Do it...."
Like some high official, you have to tell your brain: 'Do it. Come on. I have to do it.' Haile Gebrselassie
There are few ironclad rules of diplomacy but to one there is no exception. When an official reports that talks were useful, it can safely be concluded that nothing was accomplished. John Kenneth Galbraith
I do not question the power of our weapons and the efficiency of our logistics; I cannot say these things delight me as the y seem to delight some of our officials, but they are certainly impressive. J. William Fulbright
By the fulfillment of my legal and moral duty I think I have earned punishment just as little as the tens of thousands of dutiful German officials who have now been imprisoned only because they carried out their duties. Wilhelm Frick
Dave Freudenthal quote: "The safest course for public officials is simply to throw all..."
The safest course for public officials is simply to throw all of the money in a sack. Dave Freudenthal
I wanted all my visits to be official. When I sent the pass back with a note, I had no idea it would antagonize the president. I found out years later that it did. Louis Freeh
Sheryl Swoopes quote: "I never really officially retired from the WNBA, I just left..."
I never really officially retired from the WNBA, I just left the doors open. Sheryl Swoopes
The debt-ceiling vote isn't about what will be done in the future; it is about the integrity of America's commitment to support the bonds we issue. Elected officials have an obligation to maintain that integrity, regardless of whether they voted for the programs that required the borrowing in the first place. John Sununu

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