Quote by James Wolcott
Used to be, conservatives revered the Average American, that Norma

Used to be, conservatives revered the Average American, that Norman Rockwell oil painting of diner food, humble faith, honest toil, and Capraesque virtue. – James Wolcott

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The lies the government and media tell are amplifications of the lies we tell ourselves. To stop being conned, stop conning yourself. – James Wolcott

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Government
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Who elected Larry King Americas grief counselor? We, the viewing public, did, by driving up his ratings whenever somebody famous passes. – James Wolcott

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famous
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Book-jacket design may become a lost art, like album-cover design, without which late-20th-century iconography would have been pauperized. – James Wolcott

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Art
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Be a sinner and sin strongly, but more strongly have faith and rejoice in Christ. – Martin Luther

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Faith

Faith activates God – Fear activates the Enemy. – Joel Osteen

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Faith

Sigmund Freud was the apostle of disbelief. He was the one who made psychoanalysis a part of our culture, and in so doing he kicked out a flying buttress that had been essential for holding up our cathedral of faith. – Tony Campolo

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Wal-Mart doesnt really care about your faith. Wal-Mart cares if you have money to spend, and it is going to be as generic as possible in exploiting the holiday season for every buck it can make. – Richard Roeper

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Faith

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If you are really thankful, what do you do? You share. – W. Clement Stone

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I remember committing myself to make it in the garbage business, whatever it takes! – Tom Fatjo

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Commitment

A good education is usually harmful to a dancer. A good calf is better than a good head. – Agnes de Mille

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Education

I asked Ring Lardner the other day how he writes his short stories, and he said he wrote a few widely separated words or phrases on a piece of paper and then went back and filled in the spaces. – Harold Ross

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Writing