Greta Van Susteren Quotes

“A lot of people in this business are born with money or family connections.”

“As we begin to leave Afghanistan, are we fooling ourselves about what we are leaving behind or what we have promised the people of Afghanistan? Especially the women and girls?”

“I am not a career politician. I am a citizen fed up with the way the country is headed.”

“I really enjoy what I'm doing.”

“I really like stupid comedies.”

“I think people loosely use the term 'free speech'. If the market wants to be such that people don't want to watch someone, so be it.”

“I'm an independent type. No one tells me what to do.”

“I've been a workaholic since I was 18.”

“In an interview with a journalist, you look petty taking the pot shot but in a slick ad you can really do damage - including unfair damage - from afar. It is not that much different than waging a war by a drone than by hand-to-hand combat.”

“It is harder to lie in an interview. A good interview - and it can be polite - is not a one way street like a candidate controlled ad. An interview is not programmed by the candidate and so the candidate can't be exactly sure what will be asked.”

“My close proximity to many of the newsmakers can give me a different perspective about people in politics and what they might say than others who don't know them.”

“No candidate dares to look for a new campaign model that could really enhance the democratic process. Instead we are left with the current one which makes our candidates look like hucksters.”

“Of course, every time someone does a story on plastic surgery, my name will be dragged up. I've made it safe for other people to have plastic surgery. It's no longer a bad word.”

“Time to figure out how many political leaders (both parties) in office a long time have amassed great wealth… and how.”

“Unfortunately, this is a free society, and we're gonna have people with trucks, and people with bombs.”

“What person here illegally (and in his right mind), will go to the government, announce being here illegally (e.g. plead guilty), provide all sorts of information as to where that person lives etc. to get a work permit only to be a target for deportation in two years?”

“When Mrs. Bush was First Lady, she went all over the Mideast talking about breast cancer awareness and the need for early screening. She did this in places where the cultures prohibit such discussion or even detection efforts.”