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P. J. O'Rourke Quotes

Cars let us out of the barn and, while they were at it, destroyed the American nuclear family. As anyone who has had an American nuclear family can tell you, this was a relief to all concerned.

P. J. O'Rourke

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

Family American You Out Tell Barn

If you have the skill, then you can move as you age.

Joe Morton

Age You Skill Move Then

Fake fat, fake colours, fake flavours, fake sweeteners: this is poison.

Jillian Michaels

Fake Fat Poison Colours

Sometimes a character is really based on research that you do. Other times it's just based on your imagination or perhaps your conversation with the director. Or sometimes all of the above. It depends on the movie and character.

Joaquin Phoenix

Character Imagination Research You

It was the middle of winter, Con Edison had shut off my power, and I didn't have an agent. I made this VHS tape of some monologues, but I didn't even have the money for a MetroCard. So I walked the tapes 'round to the different agencies in town.

Jeremy Strong

Winter Power Money Con Middle Off

Growing up, I had to cobble together a scarecrow of things I loved from various different writers.

Jenny Zhang

Together Growing Up Loved Growing Up

I am a proud trade unionist.

Jeremy Corbyn

I Am Proud Trade Am Unionist

I have this theory about us. When we started writing our own songs, we were 17 years old. When you're 17, you write songs for other 17-year-olds. We stopped growing musically when we were 17. We still write songs for 17-year-olds.

Angus Young

Writing You Growing Write Musically

I think all girls do struggle with image, despite not knowing what's going on with other people.

Soccer Mommy

Struggle People Think Not Knowing

I worked with the Coen brothers, which had been a dream of mine.

Domhnall Gleeson

Dream Mine Been Brothers Which Had

I wanted to give people that feeling of wanting to hug the TV and just admit that you're unhappy.

Phoebe Waller-Bridge

People Unhappy You Admit Hug Give

I wish that one of my children will be like the Australian guy from the Discovery Channel show. The crocodile hunter.

Shakira

Children Wish Discovery Will I Wish

Mr. Ford's decision to pardon Richard M. Nixon for any crimes he might have been charged with because of Watergate is seen by many historians as the central event of his 896-day presidency.

Scott Shane

Decision Watergate Presidency Seen