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P. J. O'Rourke Quotes

If government were a product, selling it would be illegal.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

Government Selling Product Would

People are both more willing and less willing to talk to you when you're a writer.

Jesse Kellerman

People You Talk More Willing Writer

Barcelona is one of the best cities in the world. I love it there. I love Big Sur. It's stunning and you get a therapeutic experience there. The drive up the coast is one of the most beautiful I've ever done. Also, Hong Kong. I could easily live there!

Love Live Beautiful Best Experience

You can tell everything from the eyes.

Eyes You Everything Tell

There's lots of prejudice, but if you examine yourself, you can make It. Of course, this doesn't make me too popular with some quarters in the women s movement.

Rosalyn Sussman Yalow

Women Yourself Me You Prejudice

The most absurd and reckless aspirations have sometimes led to extraordinary success.

Luc de Clapiers

Success Sometimes Extraordinary Most

Writers are troubled about finding time to write and writer's block and publicizing books that aren't books yet. They agonize over how to write and what to write and what not to write.

Time Finding Write Over Books How

I have inhaled, exhaled everything.

Arnold Schwarzenegger

I was raised Catholic, but then I discovered Buddhism, and I used to have a boyfriend who was a Scientologist, and they are all good religions that help people. As far as I'm concerned, you can have all three religions at once and it's okay!

Good People Help You Three Okay

In 1962, President Kennedy succeeded in captivating Americans by explaining the advantages of being the first country to reach the moon and the dangers of allowing another nation to beat us there.

Moon Reach Country President First

I haven't gotten labeled as a Hispanic actor.

Actor Hispanic Labeled Gotten

I'm not skinny for the wrong reasons. It's not because I'm bulimic or anorexic or doing drugs. Compared to a lot of actresses my age, I'm actually overweight.

Age Doing Wrong Skinny Because

The journalistic 'I' is an overreliable narrator, a functionary to whom crucial tasks of narration and argument and tone have been entrusted, an ad hoc creation, like the chorus of Greek tragedy. He is an emblematic figure, an embodiment of the idea of the dispassionate observer of life.

Life Tragedy Argument Creation Tone

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