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P. J. O'Rourke Quotes

I think the Baby Boom does have a tendency to get its nose in everything. The Greatest Generation had a better tendency to leave people alone. Of course, they also had a better tendency to hate everybody's guts.

P. J. O'Rourke

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

Alone Hate People Baby Think Better

When you've got a lot of slaves at your command, you tend to get a little bit fat. You tend to get a little bit lazy. You tend to get a little incompetent because there's not much that you do for yourself anymore.

Andrew Nikiforuk

Yourself Fat You Lazy Little Slaves

I'm a very recent convert to the gay scene. I went to a party a couple of years ago and met a very nice man who took me under his wing and started taking me out to clubs. It was a revelation.

Matt Lucas

Man Me Gay Party Nice Out

Edible - good to eat and wholesome to digest, as a worm to a toad, a toad to a snake, a snake to a pig, a pig to a man, and a man to a worm.

Ambrose Bierce

Good Man Snake Pig Eat Wholesome

I love my mother to death. I'm pretty much a reflection of her.

Stone Cold Steve Austin

Love Mother Reflection Death Pretty

There's always women of many different races on my shows, and there are always women who look many different ways, but there is still a size thing in this industry. It's hard. I mean to have to say, 'I want a larger woman to be an actor on my shows.' Or, 'Find me a larger woman,' is almost insulting to me.

Shonda Rhimes

Women Woman Me Look Find Want

A lot of people think a high armhole is restrictive, but it gives you total movement because it's cut right up to your arm.

Tom Ford

People Think You Right Movement Up

What Youth deemed crystal, Age finds out was dew.

Robert Browning

Age Youth Crystal Out Dew Finds

Growing up in New York City and hip-hop are two inseparable things, two things that are totally intertwined in our lives.

Mike D

New York City Growing Up New Growing

A room is not a room without natural light.

Louis Kahn

Light Without Room Natural

Women always want to be what they're not: If you're the pretty girl, you want to be the quirky girl. If you're the smart girl, you want to be the pretty girl.

Jordana Brewster

Women Girl Smart You Want Quirky

The biggest direct influence on my career is Ben Edlund, who gave me my first real professional break and, through his friendship and example, turned me into a writer and a more critical thinker in general.

Christopher McCulloch

Friendship Me Influence Career First

I adore clothes, I adore drinking. I just don't have the time or the inclination to totally indulge in it.

Christine Baranski

Time Clothes Indulge Just Adore