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P. J. O'Rourke Quotes

Adam Smith pointed out that there were three things that make us more prosperous, in a general sort of way: freedom to pursue our own self-interest; specialization, which he called division of labor; and freedom of trade.

P. J. O'Rourke

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: comedian
Nationality: american
Birth: November 14, 1947

Topics

Freedom Labor Three Way More Out

From the first Lauren Luke tutorial I watched, I was completely taken with her.

Andrea Seigel

First Her Taken Watched Lauren Luke

I wouldn't mind working with Queens of the Stone Age, doing some guitar stuff on that. Even Arctic Monkeys. I'd like to do be a bit of guitar with them guys. I'll play on anyone's record to be honest with you.

Steve Jones

Age Mind Guitar Doing You Stone

I'm really into oat milk.

Stella Maxwell

Milk Really

If something is wrong, it'll prove to be wrong in the wash, and if it's right, you don't want to not expose yourself to it - so I read everything, no matter how horrible it gets. You listen and take it in and if it doesn't sway you, you'll know you considered it.

Roberto Orci

Yourself You Wrong Know Want Matter

I like to explore sounds.

Roscoe Mitchell

Explore Like Sounds

When you're a kid, right, and you're surrounded by all these other kids, and let's say they don't have the same interests or the same goals or the same world view as you... It's difficult because a child doesn't know that there's another way. A child doesn't know that there's another place outside of the systems and hierarchies in school.

Roisin Murphy

Goals School Child World View You

I don't want to be a passenger in my own life.

Diane Ackerman

Life Want My Own Own Passenger

No solution can ever be found by running in three different directions.

Deepak Chopra

Solution Three Different Found Ever

I recall my dad saying about me once that the only time he'd ever heard me say 'never' was when I was asked if I'd had enough.

Bob Diamond

Time Me Saying Enough Say Never

How sad it is that these great gentlemen should believe what anyone tells them and do not choose to judge for themselves! But it is always so.

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

Sad Great Believe Judge Choose How

This is the wonderful thing about espionage, nothing exists any more.

William Stephenson

Nothing More Wonderful Espionage Any

The blood jet is poetry and there is no stopping it.

Sylvia Plath

Poetry Blood Jet Stopping