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P. J. O'Rourke Quotes

Humans are the only animals that have children on purpose with the exception of guppies, who like to eat theirs.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

Children Purpose Animals Eat Only

I didn't know much about him, and I wasn't a big country music fan. I listened to the Beatles and David Bowie, so I didn't know a lot about him.

Joaquin Phoenix

Music Country Know Him Country Music

When you hear my music and you feel the emotion, it's real. When you see me in a film and you see a tear, it's real.

Jennifer Hudson

Music Me Feel You Emotion See

To me, the biggest notes and the longest notes are the easiest notes.

Jennifer Hudson

Me Notes Longest Biggest Easiest

I left because I could no longer make records that sounded less and less like me. I tried to please people instead of believing in my own strength, until the only thing I could do was walk away.

Melissa Manchester

Strength Walk People Me Believing

When you need help, you have to look for it: at times, it's necessary. People are specialists; that's what they're there for. You have to use them.

People Help You Look Need Necessary

Though some choices may slow our journey, every path we take gives us more familiarity with how our actions affect the world around us, giving us more opportunities to learn how to help ourselves and others.

Matthew Underwood

Journey Path World Opportunities

Some people reckoned that I looked healthier when I was bigger but I had terrible skin and no energy.

People Energy Skin Some People Some

I try to stay pretty level-headed and just do what I have to do.

Try Pretty Stay Just

We never thought we were writing for posterity, because at the time everyone assumed that all the great standards had already been written by Irving Berlin, Cole Porter, Rodgers and Hammerstein... The songs we were writing were supposed to be temporary things, of the period, like comic books.

Great Time Writing Thought Never

It's not too late, I can still live my dreams.

Dreams Live Late I Can Too Late Too

Playing point guard is someone's instincts. They're used to that. That's my instincts.

Someone Point Playing Guard Used

To pitch a perfect game wearing pinstripes at Yankee Stadium, it's unbelievable. Growing up a Yankee fan, to come out here and make history, it really is a dream come true.

History Growing Up Game Perfect True

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