A Quote by Louis Auchincloss

There's no real alternative to what there is.

Louis Auchincloss

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Louis Auchincloss
American - Novelist
Born: September 27, 1917

There was some real bad alternative - 'alternative' - stuff that came out in the '90s that's completely cringe-worthy.

Matt Skiba

I end up pleading my case to alternative programmers - you're telling me that my music is too dark for pop, too pop for alternative, and urban radio won't touch it - so we have a record that doesn't fit in. And what is more alternative than that?

Halsey

'Alternative facts' is really one of the better things that's come out in a long time. 'Alternative facts?' It's brilliant! Really? Alternative facts? There are two different realities?

Ad-Rock

I think I fall into a lot of cracks in terms of I'm too something. I'm too this, I'm too that. And my music has never really had a home. I've been this floating alternative. I'm too mainstream for alternative. I'm too alternative for mainstream. And I'm just kind of wandering.

K. D. Lang

There is no difference between alternative and traditional club comedy. People think there's a difference, but I don't think so. It's like gay men versus straight men. There's no difference. They both like sucking penises. But truth be told, I don't even believe alternative comedy is a real thing anymore. I think at this point, it's just a buzz word to make things seem cool and different and hip.

Brent Weinbach

My aim is to project that the BJP is not only an alternative but a better alternative to the Congress.

Sushma Swaraj

Activists can improve their alternative media success by embracing alternative currencies like Bitcoin.

Max Keiser

There is an alternative. It's an old alternative. It's not for everybody. It's only for people who are smart, limited market. It's enlightenment.

Frederick Lenz

Maximise the alternative forms in which a user might receive a service, and the alternative sources of supply.

Don Chipp

Socialism is not an alternative to capitalism; it is an alternative to any system under which men can live as human beings.

Ludwig von Mises

In the current struggle, there is one positive course of action. There is no alternative, for the alternative would connote a rear march.

Martin Luther King, Jr.

Transcendence is the only real alternative to extinction. This is serious. This may be the ultimate final exam.

Joel Garreau

In January 2012, Google Plus started to roll out support for nicknames and pseudonyms, but those registering with a name other than their real-life one must be able to prove that they have been using that alternative name elsewhere, either on the Web or in real life.