logo

Quotes About Gored

The label 'liberal' or 'conservative,' any - every time I hear that, I think of the great Gilbert and Sullivan song from 'Iolanthe.' It goes, 'Every gal and every boy that's born alive is either a little liberal or else a little conservative.' What do those labels mean? It depends on whose ox is being gored.
~ Ruth Bader Ginsburg
Washington - having spent a lot of time there, I grew up there and have spent a lot of time there recently - is largely defined by detailed analytical views and policy choices that are not very good. You know, each policy choice has a winner and a loser, right? Somebody's ox is getting gored.
~ Eric Schmidt
Every day I feel more like some defeated matador limping out of the arena after I've been gored, or like some general coming back from a long battle.
~ Mary Karr
The final puzzled look on the man's face suggested that he was not expecting to be gored by a giant stuffed fish head.
~ Carl Hiaasen