Clout Quotes

You can't write it off because that's what keeps me motivated. But I haven't played for four months and even if I do get cleared [to play] it would be pretty tough. - Dan Cloutier

You can see the political clout of the moneyed interests. - Robert Greenstein

With the new rules, there are a lot of people crashing the net. They just kind of kept coming at me. - Dan Cloutier

When they bet on the wrong person and lose, they do lose a little clout. If you're going to use your political capital that way, you better win. If you lose, you can pay dearly. - David Robertson

We've got three new birds that are going up. I'm using all my clout, rapport and lobbying to, hopefully, have them at least fly calibration runs over Mt. Ararat. - Porcher Taylor

We were literally tearing our hair out at times trying to find this animal. - Mick Clout

We wanted to test how difficult it would be to catch a single rodent using the standard methods of elimination [used for] for higher density populations. - Mick Clout

We have a little more clout than they do, but we need the White House to weigh in. - Charles Schumer

We had a sort of five-year plan. Neil wanted to go off and do Hollywood, while I wanted to make little films in my barn, on my own, and not show them to anybody, and see how it went. And the idea was, I'd get a point of view, and he'd get some clout, and then we'd meet up in a few years and make a feature film. Which is pretty much how it worked. - Dave McKean