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P. J. O'Rourke Quotes

As murderous industrial magnates go, Alfred Nobel is right up there with Ray Kroc, franchiser of McDonald's.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

McDonald Go Right Up Industrial Ray

More prisons, more enforcement, effective death penalty.

Death Death Penalty More Effective

Southeast Asia food uses many different types of spices which are quite new to me, like the curry leaves which I saw at the Kreta Ayer wet market in Chinatown. With such spices used in cooking, this usually imparts a strong aroma to Southeast Asian food, which appeals to the senses.

Food Cooking Me Strong New Asian

You have to work at everything. You've got to make it work.

John Catsimatidis

Work You Everything Got Make

I rarely asks people for advice or permission when I'm planning on doing something I feel strongly about. That only opens the plan up to be crapped on.

Anderson Cooper

People Planning Advice Doing Plan

If you do an interview in 1960, something it's bound to change by the year 2000. And if it doesn't, then there's something drastically wrong.

Change Year You Wrong Interview

As a child I'd get given parts as a tree.

Tree Child Get Parts Given

The thing I remember most about space is the view from the spacewalk. When I was inside the space shuttle and looking through the window, you can see the earth and the stars, and it's very beautiful, but it's like looking at an aquarium, sort of. When you go outside and spacewalk, you become a scuba diver.

Michael J. Massimino

Stars Beautiful Space Window Looking

I'm proud of me.

Sharks freak me out.

Millie Bobby Brown

Me Sharks Out Freak

Being home schooled is awesome because you can make your own schedule, so as far as time management, it's up to you how much you get done and when you get it done. It's all got to get done; how you do it is up to you. You need a lot of self-discipline, but luckily, I have it.

Home Time Management You Done Need

Enlightenment is not something you achieve. It is the absence of something. All your life you have been going forward after something, pursuing some goal. Enlightenment is dropping all that.

Life Forward Enlightenment You Goal

We're going through a kind of ancient, barbaric war dance now - it's almost an ultimate in absurdity.

Clark M. Clifford

Dance War Now Kind Through Going

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