Commentary Quotes

I don't think social commentary should be planned, you just have to be truthful.

Public commentary absolutely influences my work.

Dr. Boice's commentary series is a treasure for the church and for her pastors. No expository preacher can afford to be without it.

My commentary's hilarious, not witty.

The problem with relying on nostalgia for commentary is that people only remember the good things.

Our camels plodded along. Katrina tried to kiss, or possibly spit on Hindenburg, and Hindenburg farted in response. I found this a depressing commentary on boy-girl relationships.

God has spoken, and everything else is commentary.

I don't think anywhere you go to get news is news anymore. It is commentary, but mostly it is the advancement of agenda.

I think I will always stay involved in tennis and would like to give back by helping out young players. I have done a little commentary and may one day enjoy doing that again.

A startling and engrossing commentary on the complex actuality and continuing heritage of American slavery.

Most of economics can be summarized in four words: 'People respond to incentives.' The rest is commentary.

I don't do the running commentary as the movie's playing. I think you should be able to watch the movie without listening to me talk while the movies playing.

Art is not only about something; it is something. A work of art is a thing in the world, not just a text or commentary on the world.

Online, you have things like Slate Magazine, which has a lot of commentary and analysis of stories, so it gives you a fuller picture. I would compare that to a news magazine or the New Republic.

The best commentary on the principles of government which has ever been written.

Of course I do things in my voice in my commentary, which I wrote.

Mr. Craig was not above talking politics occasionally, though he piqued himself rather on a wise insight than on specific information.

We are living in the Selfie Society of Me.

Anyone can smile for a photo, but who is still smiling after the selfie?

Have the courage to take off your mask and be humbled.

I saw America's economy last night, people raiding dumpsters at a higher rate than normal in my home town. Digging through garbage shouldn't be a career. Thanks Democrats. Thanks Republicans.

Friends are the family you choose (~ Nin/Ithilnin, Elven rogue).

Welcome to Hell. Here's your accordion.

I alternate between feeling sympathetic toward humanity and being a misanthrope. When I'm sympathetic, it usually means I haven't been around people in awhile.

Comments are free but facts are sacred.

GPS has saved countless relationships because us men do not like to ask for directions. Now if women could only come with relationship GPS we would be one step closer to world peace.

Remember it is not you who supports the root, but the root that supports you.

What do you have that you did not receive? And if you did receive it, why do you boast as if you had not received it?

If they do these things when the tree is green, what will they do when it is dry?

Education...has produced a vast population able to read but unable to distinguish what is worth reading.

But I had no idea who this person might be, or who any of the people might be who sat at that table and watched me at the door and claimed to have feelings not exactly for me, but at me.

As America slept, our constitutional quilt was slowly being unraveled by special interest... I hope you like the cold.

If you truly believe you need to pick a mobile phone that "says something" about your personality, don't bother. You don't have a personality. A mental illness, maybe - but not a personality.

Progress in social psychology is necessary to counteract the dangers which arise from the progress in physics and medicine.

Apparently the rarest commodities on earth are truth and honesty.

When the Rule of Law disappears, we are ruled by the whims of men.

Half of life is lost in charming others.The other half is lost in going through anxieties caused by others.Leave this play. You have played enough.

the whole of Victorian literature done up in grey paper & neatly tied with string

No comment" is a comment so I never really understood.

Let's stop kidding ourselves that Greek debt is the Euro's key problem. With Greece gone, who's next ?

If the sale of flesh could be made as easily as the sale of spiritual exemption, the prescience of a dedicated businessman might be well preserved.

Points of views that are expressed on Twitter don’t intend to offend, but rather defend and open the conversation up to everyone so that no one has to pretend.

He was no stranger to compassion: his heart was open to many good impulses, though his rank often prevented their manifestation.

It was the age of confidence. Arrogance was epidemic.

The book of Jonah is one of the shortest books in the Bible. Yet, something beneath the surface whispers to us, hinting that there is much more beneath this little book. (page iii)

..the happy hum of humanity.

A lot of lip service gets paid to being honest, but no one really wants to hear it unless what's being said is the party line.

Did you notice there aren’t any average kids anymore—only Gifted and Disposable?

By making the government a combination of elected officials and citizen-backed initiatives and referenda, there can truly be a government of the people, by the people, and for the people.

If you have the right to influence the laws that are made in your community, why not take the opportunity to do something good?