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P. J. O'Rourke Quotes

Jeans fit the mature male one of two ways, both dirigible in nature. You make a public impression that's either Hindenburg or Goodyear blimp.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

Nature You Mature Jeans Impression

I've been water-boarded, and I speak from experience, and it's torture.

Experience Speak Torture Been

The framers of our constitution had the sagacity to vest in Congress all implied powers: that is, powers necessary and proper to carry into effect all the delegated powers wherever vested.

John C. Calhoun

Constitution Congress Carry Wherever

There's nothing more exciting as an actor than getting to do something that you're not entirely sure that anyone would let you do, and getting to take a big jump in a completely different direction.

Direction You Jump Nothing Actor

Being an accompanist is very selfless in many ways because you're really just trying to elevate the singer and help them shine, ultimately.

Shine Selfless Help Trying You Just

There's always women of many different races on my shows, and there are always women who look many different ways, but there is still a size thing in this industry. It's hard. I mean to have to say, 'I want a larger woman to be an actor on my shows.' Or, 'Find me a larger woman,' is almost insulting to me.

Women Woman Me Look Find Want

One of my greatest talents is recognizing talent in others and giving them the forum to shine.

Talent Shine Giving Others Talents

The comment that I've made is that if unaccompanied minors can cross the border, then certainly trained terrorists probably can, too.

Border Comment Made Cross Then Too

At his best, Obama promised to work with Republicans to reduce the deficit in a way that honors both individualism and community.

Work Community Best Way Republicans

Let the answer hang there for two or three or four seconds.

Three Two Hang Answer Four Seconds

Danny Trejo is so bloody cool, I mean, he can just stand there and look cool.

Cool Stand Look Mean Just He

I really believe in hopefulness and respect people that are hopeful. I think I'm at my best when I think hopefully.

Respect Best People Believe Think

Many people, companies, and organizations are trying to protect the past at any cost. We see this regularly in business as the incumbent vs. innovator fight, but I think it's more profound than that. It's literally a difference in point of view.

Business Past Fight People Think

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