2008 Woodie Awards
Say What?
Issue date: 4/4/08 Section: News
"The allegations of fiscal mismanagement are serious ones, but they are false and without merit."
- JOSH BELL, 2007-2008 Undergraduate Student Body President, on what he called a "media onslaught" stemming from Clemson's alleged misappropriation of funds.
"Most of the people will have died and the rest of us will be cannibals."
-TED TURNER, on what he believes will happen in 40 years if enough action is not taken to slow global warming
"I agree it was a dumb thing to say, and I apologize."
-JAY LENO after gay-rights activists blasted the host's request that guest Ryan Phillipe give the camera his "gayest look" during a taping of "The Tonight Show." Phillipe threatened to walk off the set.
"For the first time in history, we are no longer at the top: Muslims have overtaken us."
-VITTORIO FORMENTI, Vatican official, on a report that Islam has overtaken Roman Catholicism as the world's largest religion.
"It was punk, it was "A Clockwork Orange," it was druggie. It was this kind of fantastic, anarchic look to him. This character who had absolutely no rules whatsoever."
-CHRISTIAN BALE, actor, on the late actor Heath Ledger's role as the Joker, being possibly the biggest posthumous movie role.
- JOSH BELL, 2007-2008 Undergraduate Student Body President, on what he called a "media onslaught" stemming from Clemson's alleged misappropriation of funds.
"Most of the people will have died and the rest of us will be cannibals."
-TED TURNER, on what he believes will happen in 40 years if enough action is not taken to slow global warming
"I agree it was a dumb thing to say, and I apologize."
-JAY LENO after gay-rights activists blasted the host's request that guest Ryan Phillipe give the camera his "gayest look" during a taping of "The Tonight Show." Phillipe threatened to walk off the set.
"For the first time in history, we are no longer at the top: Muslims have overtaken us."
-VITTORIO FORMENTI, Vatican official, on a report that Islam has overtaken Roman Catholicism as the world's largest religion.
"It was punk, it was "A Clockwork Orange," it was druggie. It was this kind of fantastic, anarchic look to him. This character who had absolutely no rules whatsoever."
-CHRISTIAN BALE, actor, on the late actor Heath Ledger's role as the Joker, being possibly the biggest posthumous movie role.
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