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P. J. O'Rourke Quotes

Tel Aviv is new, built on the sand dunes north of Jaffa in the 1890s, about the same time Miami was founded. The cities bear a resemblance in size, site, climate, and architecture, which ranges from the bland to the fancifully bland.

P. J. O'Rourke

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

Time Architecture Miami Sand New

Audiences like to be challenged and to be actively involved and try to guess an outcome.

Andrew Scott

Try Involved Like Outcome Challenged

I'm known for value for money. I was brought up to be frugal, and it's definitely a factor in my success. I was born in the Fifties, which was a frugal era, and my family had to be very careful with money out of necessity.

John Caudwell

Family Success Money Value Born Out

I think Congress can pass a bill when the American people start regaining trust in the administration to actually do their job and enforce the laws that are already on the books.

Jeff Duncan

Trust Job People Start Think Laws

I will say that walking down the street, getting on the subway, taking the elevator, if there's one or two people and they say, 'Great job, Mayor,' that is a real turn-on. I mean, anybody that wouldn't find that satisfying, rewarding, exciting, thrilling - I think they should see the doctor.

Michael Bloomberg

Great Job People Doctor Think Down

Whether the work that I do shall succeed or achieve critical acclaim is for the audience to decide.

Amitabh Bachchan

Work Succeed Achieve Audience Decide

Hollywood as a whole has recently been made aware of the Negro's true position in America and our responsibility toward the subject.

Sidney Buchman

Responsibility America True Hollywood

If you think hard enough about it, Rowlf the dog playing the piano on 'The Muppet Show' - what kind of insanity was happening underneath the cameras to make that happen? His mouth is moving, and he's got two hands playing the piano. That's two people under there!

Rob McClure

Dog People Moving Think Hands Mouth

We need to lower marginal tax rates and increase investment.

Ron DeSantis

Tax Investment Need Increase Lower

I am regarded as a usurper, as an imposter and dilettante, because I do technically come from the wrong side of the tracks in musical terms.

Rufus Wainwright

I Am Wrong Side Because Come Tracks

There's a lot of noise in the world. And one of the beautiful things about doing theater and film is the absence of that noise or, perhaps, the adding of that noise where it's helpful in telling the story. I'm always trying to get rid of that noise. The more you do it, the better you get.

Michael Stuhlbarg

As a publisher, you have no direct relationship with advertisers.

Jason Calacanis

Relationship You Direct Publisher

I see music as fluid architecture.

Joni Mitchell

Music Architecture See I See Fluid