Carter Quotes

Lynda Carter played Wonder Woman and was one of the first female superheroes. It gives me more of an encouragement that we can be strong and can do whatever a guy can do. (Thuy Trang)
According to the official version of history, CIA aid to the Mujahideen began during 1980, that is to say, after the Soviet army invaded Afghanistan, 24 Dec 1979. But the reality, secretly guarded until now, is completely otherwise. Indeed, it was July 3, 1979 that President Carter signed the first directive for secret aid to the opponents of the pro-Soviet regime in Kabul. And that very day, I wrote a note to the president in which I explained to him that in my opinion this aid was going to induce a Soviet military intervention. View quote
Zbigniew Brzezinski
[On Jimmy Carter] "Huck Finn. Loss of identity drives people to nostalgia. Electronic man has no physical body, so he puts nostalgia in its place." View quote
Marshall McLuhan
Just when you think there's nothing to write about, Nixon says, "I am not a crook." Jimmy Carter says, "I have lusted after women in my heart." President Reagan says, "I have just taken a urinalysis test, and I am not on dope." View quote
Art Buchwald
Reagan won because he ran against Jimmy Carter. If he ran unopposed he would have lost. View quote
Mort Sahl
Teddy Roosevelt... once said, 'Speak softly and carry a big stick.' Jimmy Carter wants to speak loudly and carry a fly swatter. View quote
Gerald Ford
My name is Carter Kane. I'm fourteen and my home is a suitcase. View quote
Rick Riordan
The Ancient Egyptians were not fools, Carter. They built the pyramids. They created the first great nation state. Their civilization lasted thousands of years.” "Yeah,” I said. "And now they're gone. View quote
Rick Riordan
Somewhere behind me, Zia yelled, "Hippo!" Which I thought was a little late. ~Carter Kane. View quote
Rick Riordan
They know they've won,” Carter guessed. "They're making a show of it.” "Yes,” Amos said. "Well, let's blow up the boats or something!” I said. Amos looked at me. "Is that your strategy, honestly? View quote
Rick Riordan
For an absurd moment, I wondered if Ammit devoured the hearts of wicked cows, and if he liked the beefy taste. - Carter Kane. (Rick Riordan)
There's nothing here,” Carter said. "What do you want?” I asked. "We've got wax, some toilet papyrus, an ugly statue. View quote
Rick Riordan
I would've hit the water hard, but at the last second I changed into a falcon. ~Carter Kane. View quote
Rick Riordan
Carter Kane, 14, died tragically in Paris when he was eaten by his sister's cat Muffin. View quote
Rick Riordan
After my bad experience as a kite, I simply refused to go about as a glowing Sadie-headed chicken. That's fine for Carter, but I have standards. View quote
Rick Riordan
Why are they so sad?” I asked. "Well, they're dead,” Carter speculated. View quote
Rick Riordan
How does it taste?” Carter wondered. Zia smiled. "Stick out your tongue.” To answer Carter's question, the tattoo tasted like burning car tires. "Ugh.” I spit a blue gob of "order and harmony” into the fountain. View quote
Rick Riordan
I must admit I'm impressed, Sadie. You controlled your magic and controlled Isis. And you, Carter, did well turning into a lizard. View quote
Rick Riordan
Desjardins was literally fuming. His tattered robes still smoked from battle. (Carter says I shouldn't mention that his pink boxer shorts were showing, but they were!) View quote
Rick Riordan
So let me get this straight,” Carter said. "The two guys you liked-one who was dying and one who was off-limits because he's a god-are now one guy, who isn't dying and isn't off-limits. And you're complaining. View quote
Rick Riordan
Maybe being home schooled, Carter didn't realize that "test” is normally a bad thing. (Rick Riordan)
I caught Bast's arm when she was a few steps from the bank. "Stay away from the water.” She frowned. "Carter, I'm a cat. I'm not going for a swim. But if you want to summon a river goddess, you really need to do it at the riverbank. View quote
Rick Riordan
We can't make a portal-” "We've got a flying boat,” Carter offered. View quote
Rick Riordan
Thanks for everything.” "As you wish,” the captain said. If axes could frown, I'm sure he would have. "Stay sharp,” Carter told him. View quote
Rick Riordan
The first thing we pulled out was a lump of white gunk. "Wax,” Carter pronounced. "Fascinating. View quote
Rick Riordan