Newt Gingrich has certainly seen his own empire rise - and fall. Christopher Buckley empirefallgingrich Change image and share on social
George H. W. Bush may be a World War II hero and New England Yankee blue blood, but he has the tear ducts of a Sicilian grandmother. Christopher Buckley bloodbluebush Change image and share on social
Mum's serial misbehavior over the years had driven me, despairing, to write her scolding - occasionally scalding letters. Christopher Buckley despairdriveletter Change image and share on social
'Catch-22''s admirers cross boundaries - ideological, generational, geographical. Christopher Buckley admirerboundarycatch Change image and share on social
A new idea is like carbonated liquid in a bottle. You just sort of shake it until the cork pops, then you write and write. Christopher Buckley bottlecarbonatecork Change image and share on social
If I were to win the Nobel Prize in Literature - which I think it's fairly safe to say is not going to happen - I would still expect the headline on my obituary to read: 'Christopher Buckley, son of William F. Buckley, Jr., is dead at 78.' Christopher Buckley buckleychristopherdead share on social
My father would have been impressed by Barack Obama's mind and style and grace of manner, as well as by - I'm certain - his abilities as a writer. Christopher Buckley abilitybarackfather Change image and share on social
I'm a Republican, but I find Nancy Pelosi very attractive. Christopher Buckley attractivefindnancy Change image and share on social
I am not a political thinker. I'm not even much of a thinker. I'm a hack novelist. Christopher Buckley hacknovelistpolitical Change image and share on social
I believe with my sage and epigrammatic friend P. J. O'Rourke that a government big enough to give you everything you want is also big enough to take it all away. Christopher Buckley bigepigrammaticfriend Change image and share on social
