Quotes of Steve Allen - somelinesforyou

“ When my mother passed away several years ago—well, wait a minute. Actually, she didn’t ‘pass away.’ She died. Something about that verb, ‘to pass away’ always sounds to me as if someone just drifted through the wallpaper. No, my mother did not pass away. She definitely died. ”

- Steve Allen

“ Impartial observers from other planets would consider ours an utterly bizarre enclave if it were populated by birds, defined as flying animals, that nevertheless rarely or never actually flew. They would also be perplexed if they encountered in our seas, lakes, rivers, and ponds, creatures defined as swimmers that never did any swimming… ”

- Steve Allen

“ I think (area residents) like the bragging rights of it. ”

- Steve Allen

“ I think (area residents) like the bragging rights of it. ”

- Steve Allen

“ I think (area residents) like the bragging rights of it. ”

- Steve Allen

“ Ours is a government of checks and balances. The Mafia and crooked businessmen make out checks, and the politicians and other compromised officials improve their bank balances. ”

- Steve Allen

“ In a rational society we would want our presidents to be teachers. In our actual society we insist they be cheerleaders. ”

- Steve Allen

“ Impartial observers from other planets would consider ours an utterly bizarre enclave if it were populated by birds, defined as flying animals, that nevertheless rarely or never actually flew. They would also be perplexed if they encountered in our seas, lakes, rivers, and ponds, creatures defined as swimmers that never did any swimming… ”

- Steve Allen

“ Impartial observers from other planets would consider ours an utterly bizarre enclave if it were populated by birds, defined as flying animals, that nevertheless rarely or never actually flew. They would also be perplexed if they encountered in our seas, lakes, rivers, and ponds, creatures defined as swimmers that never did any swimming… ”

- Steve Allen

“ Ours is a government of checks and balances. The Mafia and crooked businessmen make out checks, and the politicians and other compromised officials improve their bank balances. ”

- Steve Allen

“ Asthma doesn't seem to bother me any more unless I'm around cigars or dogs. The thing that would bother me most would be a dog smoking a cigar. ”

- Steve Allen

“ Ours is a government of checks and balances. The Mafia and crooked businessmen make out checks, and the politicians and other compromised officials improve their bank balances. ”

- Steve Allen

“ This is an important step in understanding how such jets can be launched from magnetized disks of gas near the event horizon of a black hole. Just as with cars, it's critical to know the fuel efficiency of black holes. ”

- Steve Allen

“ Ours is a government of checks and balances. The Mafia and crooked businessmen make out checks, and the politicians and other compromised officials improve their bank balances. ”

- Steve Allen

“ Asthma doesn't seem to bother me any more unless I'm around cigars or dogs. The thing that would bother me most would be a dog smoking a cigar. ”

- Steve Allen

“ Just as with cars, it's critical to know the fuel efficiency of black holes. Without this information, we cannot figure out what is going on under the hood, so to speak, or what the engine can do. ”

- Steve Allen

“ Dark energy is perhaps the biggest mystery in physics. ”

- Steve Allen

“ If the Old Testament were a reliable guide in the matter of capital punishment, half the people in the United States would have to be killed tomorrow. ”

- Steve Allen

“ Ours is a government of checks and balances. The Mafia and crooked businessmen make out checks, and the politicians and other compromised officials improve their bank balances. ”

- Steve Allen

“ Ours is a government of checks and balances. The Mafia and crooked businessmen make out checks, and the politicians and other compromised officials improve their bank balances. ”

- Steve Allen

“ Ours is a government of checks and balances. The Mafia and crooked businessmen make out checks, and the politicians and other compromised officials improve their bank balances. ”

- Steve Allen

“ What this does is give us a step toward understanding why the galaxies in the universe look the way they do. ”

- Steve Allen

“ Asthma doesn't seem to bother me any more unless I'm around cigars or dogs. The thing that would bother me most would be a dog smoking a cigar. ”

- Steve Allen

“ In a rational society we would want our presidents to be teachers. In our actual society we insist they be cheerleaders. ”

- Steve Allen

“ I think (area residents) like the bragging rights of it. ”

- Steve Allen

“ I think (area residents) like the bragging rights of it. ”

- Steve Allen

“ They are under pressure - and it shows. ”

- Steve Allen

“ If there is a God, the phrase that must disgust him is "holy war". ”

- Steve Allen

“ If there is a God, the phrase that must disgust him is "holy war". ”

- Steve Allen

“ If there is a God, the phrase that must disgust him is "holy war". ”

- Steve Allen
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