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  • Lindsey [Buckingham] and I went up to Aspen and we went to somebody's incredible house and they had a piano and I had my guitar with me and I went in their living room, looking out over the incredible Aspen sky and I wrote 'Landslide. -- Stevie Nicks
  • There's been someone up here screaming 'Landslide' for the whole show... Normally we don't play 'Landslide,' but on occasion we've been known to play it... So since this person's been screaming it all show long... That just about kills the chances of me playing it tonight, or ever again. -- Billy Corgan
  • The scientific effort to inform the public about landslide risks often runs head-on into powerful economic interests. -- Bill Dedman
  • Don't buy a single vote more than necessary. I'll be damned if I'm going to pay for a landslide. -- Joseph P. Kennedy
  • I love drugs, but I hate hangovers, and the hatred of the hangover wins by a landslide every time. -- Margaret Cho
  • A concrete agenda and landslide victory might not even guarantee a president his mandate in a capital as polarized as Washington. -- Ron Fournier
  • In the executive branch, winning by a whisker is as good as winning in a landslide, but not so in the Senate. -- Lincoln Chafee
  • If you look back through history in the United States, there have been very few landslide elections. Half the country always voted for someone else. -- Kevin Spacey
  • Indeed, it was largely the clubbiness of the Washington village press corps that let Nixon get away with Watergate and still win his landslide in 1972. -- Rick Perlstein
  • We have made major reforms in Greece. When I took over after a landslide victory we had a mandate for change and I knew my major focus would be re-organizing the state. -- George Papandreou
  • I just received the following wire from my generous Daddy; Dear Jack, Don't buy a single vote more than is necessary. I'll be damned if I'm going to pay for a landslide. -- John F. Kennedy
  • The entire federal budget for landslide research is $3.5 million a year - far less than the property value lost on a single day when 17 mansions slid down a hill in 2005 in Laguna Beach, Calif. -- Bill Dedman
  • Even with good maps, there's no guarantee that the public will get the word about landslide hazards, or that state and local governments will take action to discourage or prevent building in dangerous areas. -- Bill Dedman
  • And it sends an important message to me, because I am sick to death to hear my opponent saying Republicans don't trust me. They do trust me, in landslide proportions, and they're proving it tonight. We're going to bury that for good. -- Ben Nighthorse Campbell
  • Andrew Jackson was the first president to claim that the desires of the public overrode Congress's constitutional prerogatives. Virtually every president since Jackson has claimed the mantle, even while lacking two ingredients of an electoral mandate: a landslide victory and a specific agenda. -- Ron Fournier
  • If Scott Brown can win in a state that President Obama won by 26 points, I can win in a district that Obey won by just 20 points against an unknown, underfunded challenger in the Democratic landslide of 2008. It means there is not a single Democrat in the country who is safe. -- Sean Duffy
  • In a one-party system there is always a landslide. -- Philip K. Dick
  • This man [ Donald Trump] won in an electoral landslide. -- John Lewis
  • Yesterday was the New York City Marathon. Republicans won in a landslide. -- David Letterman
  • That is ridiculous," she said. The king agreed. "Like falling in love with a landslide. Only you could fail to notice. -- Megan Whalen Turner
  • This is all very interesting, but Donald Trump won in an electoral landslide that had nothing to do with the Russians. -- Reince Priebus
  • Tony Blair will be remembered as a great friend to Wales because it was his landslide election victory in 1997 that led to devolution. -- Rhodri Morgan
  • I won Michigan in a massive landslide. Remember, I beat Kasich. Remember, [John] Kasich was gonna win Michigan? There was only one problem. -- Donald Trump
  • . . . all that she had had, and all that she had missed, were lost together, and were twice lost in this landslide of remembered losses. -- Katherine Anne Porter
  • Republicans think that [Ted] Cruz would be like Barry Goldwater. He'd lose in a landslide and pull the party down with him. They'd lose Senate and House seats. -- Mara Liasson
  • If people were in the habit of refering to 'King George's council, Winston and his gang,' it would go a long way to clearing thought, and reducing the frightful landslide into Theyocracy. -- J. R. R. Tolkien
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