Share & Save
Meaning
Not documented yet.
When It Was Said
Not documented yet.
Who It Was Said To
Not documented yet.
Historical Context
Not documented yet.
Source
Not documented yet.
Original Language & Translation
Originally said in English.
Did They Really Say It?
Not documented yet.
Did You Know?
Not documented yet.
About Christopher Buckley
American author and political satirist
Christopher Buckley is an American author and political satirist. He served as chief speechwriter to Vice President George H. W. Bush, and later became known for his comic fiction and sharp political humor. His work includes novels such as God Is My Broker, Thank You for Smoking, Little Green Men, The White House Mess, No Way to Treat a First Lady, Wet Work, Florence of Arabia, Boomsday, Supreme Courtship, and The Judge Hunter, as well as the memoir Losing Mum and Pup: A Memoir. Across these books, he is best known for satire aimed at politics, public life, and the habits of power.
More from Christopher Buckley (99 quotes) →Other sayings from Christopher Buckley
- “Lobbyists didn't descend from a spaceship. They evolved organically from the way we do business.”Christopher Buckley
- “I don't think I ever once heard Mum utter a religious or spiritual sentiment, a considerable feat considering…”Christopher Buckley
- “I am post-Catholic.”Christopher Buckley
- “I certainly wish I were as good-looking as Aaron Eckhart.”Christopher Buckley
Explore Reflections
- “Our job is not to dictate the policies of our candidates or even influence them but simply to articulate them…”Alexander Nix
- “The painter must enclose himself within his work; he must respond not with words, but with paintings.”Paul Cezanne
- “The character we've always thought of as the Wicked Witch of the West is a green girl who's actually very goo…”Marc Platt
READ THE SOURCE
Books by Christopher Buckley
Boomsday
2007
Little green men
1999
No way to treat a First Lady
2003
Supreme courtship
2008
Losing Mum and Pup
2009