P. J. O'Rourke Quotes

Liberals want to live downtown. All over America - in New York, San Francisco, Chicago, Georgetown - there are crowds of liberals living in the gritty, ugly, dirty neighborhoods sensible people are trying to flee.

P. J. O'Rourke

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Man, I have so many names that everybody calls me something different. Some people call me Drew, some people call me Mayer, some people call me Haircut.

Mayer Hawthorne

ManPeopleMeHaircutSome People

You have to have your wallet for security reasons. I'm the governor. And I had to have money. I had to buy something to eat. You have to have identification.

Robert J. Bentley

MoneyYouSecurityEatWalletBuy

My father had many, many veterans over to the house, and the older I got the more I appreciated their sacrifice.

Steven Spielberg

FatherSacrificeHouseVeteransMore

When I travel abroad, because I'm Columbian, I'm always one that they check twice and security and I'm the one that they open my bag and the one they pull to the side to check the visa.

Sofia Vergara

TravelBagSecurityAlwaysOpen

There are a lot of different sides to me. I don't know if I'm always peaches-and-cream.

Shiri Appleby

MeKnowSidesAlwaysDifferentLot

A lot of stuff's going to happen in a football career that you don't like.

Jared Goff

FootballYouCareerHappenGoing

Frankly, I'd like to see the government get out of war altogether and leave the whole field to private industry.

Joseph Heller

GovernmentWarSeeOutLeaveGet

One of the biggest things I used to struggle with was about things like going on holiday. Whereas all your friends can talk about something and plan something all year long, I know that I'm probably going to be away and I'm going to miss all of it. If a job comes up, you just can't be there.

Douglas Booth

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The majority of border collie owners and breeders don't want to have anything to do with the show ring.

Donald McCaig

BorderWantRingAnythingShow

Music is an extraordinary vehicle for expressing emotion - very powerful emotions. That's what draws millions of people towards it. And, um, I found myself always going for these darker places and - people identify with that.

Annie Lennox

MusicMyselfPeoplePowerfulEmotion

To my mind, talent doesn't really exist.

Shia LaBeouf

TalentMindExistReally

Everyone has a talent. It's simply a question of good discipline, of the good fortune to have an education that meshes with that talent, and a lot of luck.

Twyla Tharp

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