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P. J. O'Rourke Quotes

I live in rural New Hampshire, and we are, frankly, short on people who are black, gay, Jewish, and Hispanic. In fact, we're short on people. My town has a population of 301.

P. J. O'Rourke

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

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Live People Black Short Gay New

The kind of people who always go on about whether a thing is in good taste invariably have very bad taste.

Joe Orton

Good People Bad Go Kind Taste

My aim in life is not to judge.

Jeanne Moreau

Life Judge Aim

I'm tired of all this nonsense about beauty being skin deep. That's deep enough. What do you want, an adorable pancreas?

Jean Kerr

Beauty Tired Deep Enough You Skin

I know half the money I spend on advertising is wasted, but I can never find out which half.

John Wanamaker

Money Advertising Find I Can Know

Once the attacks occur, as we learned on Sept. 11, it is too late. It makes little sense to deprive ourselves of an important, and legal, means to detect and prevent terrorist attacks while we are still in the middle of a fight to the death with al Qaeda.

John Yoo

Death Fight Legal Late Important

But either way you cannot deny the sales and what we did.

Steve Brown

You Way Sales Cannot Either Did

Just like any other game we're taking on we've got to prepare, prepare hard, mentally, physically. We've been practicing hard.

Rob Gronkowski

Game Hard Prepare Practicing Been

She told me she had a note, somebody was sick.

Lizzie Andrew Borden

Me Sick She Note Somebody Had

Put it before them briefly so they will read it, clearly so they will appreciate it, picturesquely so they will remember it and, above all, accurately so they will be guided by its light.

Joseph Pulitzer

Light Appreciate Remember Will Above

I don't believe, in the 21st century, in the balance of power system. This is a European idea of the 19th and 20th centuries.

Joschka Fischer

Power Balance Believe System Idea

There is hardly a place on Earth where people do not log, pave, spray, drain, flood, graze, fish, plow, burn, drill, spill or dump. There is no life zone, with the possible exception of the deep ocean, that we are not degrading.

Donella Meadows

Life Ocean People Deep Fish Burn

I've not really watched too many English films. I've grown up watching Indian cinema, mostly.

Deepika Padukone

Cinema Watching Up English Many Too