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P. J. O'Rourke Quotes

The words 'Space Age' have a quaint, nostalgic tone - sitting on midcentury modern furniture watching 'The Jetsons.'

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

Age Words Space Furniture Sitting

There are some terrorist organizations, there are some organized crime organizations, that launder money through charities and make donations to charities. That's not the purpose of charitable donations in Canada, so we're becoming increasingly strict on the subject.

Money Purpose Canada Crime Organized

It's that experienced eye that knows what the public loves and how to create that Hollywood magic that drives pop culture.

Culture Eye Magic Create Hollywood

'Black Swan' does what Hollywood movies have always done - it spends its energies on getting some surface things right while getting everything important wrong. Darren Aronofsky, the director, applies the same techniques and the same sensibility here as he did with 'The Wrestler,' only with a prettier protagonist.

Robert Gottlieb

Black Wrong Done Important Movies

People know I like to laugh and have a good time. Even when I'm sassy, it's still kind of stupid-silly.

Good Time People Laugh Know Kind

Very few cities in the NHL have the history or the following of the Detroit Red Wings.

History Red Wings Detroit NHL Few

I don't often meet with strangers and feel okay about collaborating with them.

Feel Strangers Meet Okay About Them

I'm not qualified for anything else, so I would imagine I'd either be doing something larcenous or I would have already been caught.

Doing Anything Imagine Something

I have learnt sketching, drawing, singing, dancing, rifle shooting, paragliding.

Divyanka Tripathi

Singing Drawing Dancing Shooting

We are cannibalizing our audience by only giving them regurgitated material. Every movie is either a remake, a sequel, based on something else. Based on a former television series. Based on a successful videogame.

Giving Television Audience Successful

I started playing piano when I was around four; that's my first passion.

Passion First Piano Playing Started

Three thousand jurisdictions across the U.S. are estimated to have had gang activity in 2001. In 2002, 32% of cities with a population of 25 to 50 thousand reported a gang-related homicide.

Three Gang Activity Population Had

I like sparseness. There's something about that minimalist feel that can make something have an immediate impact and make it unique. I'll probably always work with that formula; I just don't know how.

Work Impact Feel Unique Know Always

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