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P. J. O'Rourke Quotes

I'm not a tech-savvy parent. I communicate with my children via the old-media format called yelling.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

Children Parent Yelling Communicate

Writing for 'Rooster' was a strange experience. It's funny, once you tap into a voice, words just start to flow. You know when you've hit a spirit or captured something.

Jez Butterworth

Funny Experience Words Writing Start

Humour is the weapon of unarmed people: it helps people who are oppressed to smile at the situation that pains them.

Simon Wiesenthal

Smile Humor People Situation Humour

Everyone has their preferred stroller, their preferred crib, their preferred Moses basket. And they have advice on that too!

Advice Everyone Basket Too Moses

The public think the politicians don't know or care about their lives; and the politicians feel misunderstood.

Think Care Feel Know Misunderstood

Authenticity is really important, and sometimes that's really hard to get.

Important Sometimes Authenticity Hard

What keeps me awake at night is the issue of relevance of the United Nations.

Miroslav Lajcak

Me Night United Nations United Awake

I think you only have to pull stunts if the content of your music is meaningless.

Music Think You Content Meaningless

You can't beat New York for food.

Food New York You New Beat York

This is my advice to entrepreneurs. It's easy to give up, but believe in your ideas. Surround yourself with people you respect and are smarter than you.

Respect Yourself Surround Yourself Up

You've got to ask! Asking is, in my opinion, the world's most powerful - and neglected - secret to success and happiness.

Success Happiness Opinion World You

I love being recognized, I love people liking me, I love the fact that people scream when I go out. I think I'll miss all that when it's taken away.

Love People Me Think Go Out

The more we understand what happens in living cells, the more incredibly powerful you realize things can be when they work from the bottom up, by interaction of one molecule and another.

Richard Smalley

Work You Powerful Living Understand

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