Mark Russell Quotes

The thing that you're faulted on today is not that you are too tough, or not that you aren't careful. It's that you might have been too soft. People want that red meat now because you have to keep up with the mood and the mood today is harsh. It really is.

A Consultant is a guy who knows 125 different ways to make love, but who doesn't know any women.

The Republicans have a new healthcare proposal: Just say NO to illness!

Being an Olympian is the ultimate test of one's sporting ability.

Believe me when I say that Bill Clinton's second term will be good for business. My business.

People are not in a good mood when any politician's face appears on television.

The scientific theory I like best is that the rings of Saturn are composed entirely of lost airline luggage.

The way money goes so fast these days, they should paint racing stripes on it.

Humor is very very risky, particularly for a candidate, unless he's been in so long that it just doesn't matter, and he's not running for president. But it's just that people are so sensitive and so touchy, and you're just going to upset somebody without ever realizing it.

I can't think of a performer who is better on television than in person.

If the audience doesn't like it, usually they're just silent. But they've never all walked out at once.

You've got the brain-washed, that's the Democrats, and the brain-dead, that's the Republicans!

Young people, take heart: the older you get, the fewer commandments you will have the strength to break.

I do jokes about what's funny, and both sides are funny.

You know when Jerry Ford gets the best joke, you know you're in trouble.

You know that a given in life in human nature, is that at a sporting event, a baseball game, a football game, you never introduce a politician, is because he'll be booed. I don't care if he's the most beloved person in the world, its part of the game.

If you call your opponent a politician, it's grounds for libel.

I squirm when I see athletes praying before a game. Don't they realize that if God took sports seriously he never would have created George Steinbrenner.