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P. J. O'Rourke Quotes

I have never been to a museum in Hong Kong, or a movie or a play. I've never gone club-hopping. I've never taken the tram to Victoria Peak.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

Museum Play Never Hong Kong Gone

I visit studios. Just to get the feel, the smell, and see what other people are doing. Not only listening to the radio, but going to studios, greeting musicians and artists, just getting a vibe.

People Listening Musicians Doing See

I went through a big Alice Cooper phase, which was probably a major influence on my writing style later, especially after Plastic Surgery Disasters.

Style Writing Influence Plastic Big

In the Chili Peppers I'm a part of that world in a pretty big world and that's just the way it is.

John Frusciante

World Way Chili Pretty Big Just

I just love listening to the laughter.

Love Laughter Listening Just

I don't think of myself as a television producer. Obviously, that's crazy. Because I should. That's what I do. But I don't actually see that as my job. It's why my business cards say 'storyteller.'

Business Myself Job Crazy Think Say

But when you're a working actor - and that's what you keep saying in your head, how blessed you are to have a job - and you are working with heavyweights, working with the best guys in TV, it's pretty cool. Exhausting, but cool.

Christopher Meloni

Best Job Cool Blessed Saying You

Haute couture is like an orchestra, for which only Balenciaga is the conductor. The rest of us are just musicians, following the directions he gives us.

Rest Musicians Orchestra Us Just He

Everyone loves twins.

Twins Everyone Loves

I still get crazy once in a while, but just less crazy.

Crazy Get Just Still Once Less

Celebrity culture, it's everywhere, isn't it? It's reality TV, Big Brother. I didn't become a footballer to be famous, I became a footballer to be successful. I didn't want to be famous. Now people want to be famous. Why? Why would you want people following you about all day?

Culture Day Brother People Reality

I've been very competitive by nature from a young age, whether it was eating a bowl of pasta faster than somebody else, or always wanting to be the first one in line.

Maria Sharapova

Nature Age Eating Young Pasta First

I live my life trying to never appear to be a small man.

Life Live Man Small My Life Trying

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