P. J. O'Rourke Quotes

There are plenty of problems in the world, and doubtless climate change - or whatever the currently voguish phrase for it all is - certainly is one of them. But it's low on my list.

P. J. O'Rourke

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ChangeEnvironmentalWorldProblems

The lyrics came out of necessity. When we started writing the record, we started in a more fusion environment and that got boring really quick and that wasn't what we were about on an organic level.

Jimmy Chamberlin

WritingEnvironmentBoringQuickOut

If you're growing very rapidly, it doesn't matter if you make mistakes, in a way, because the growth kind of bails you out.

John Mackey

GrowthMistakesYouGrowingKind

When you become famous, people can have a powerful yet illusory idea of who you are. You want to live your life, but still, you don't want to let anyone down. I know Ed Vedder, Kurt Cobain, Jerry Cantrell, all those guys felt it. They're smart, real, and all of a sudden, they're put on a pedestal.

Ann Wilson

LifeLiveSmartPeopleYouPowerful

For a Spaniard, Italy is the best place to live. You've got all the beauty, history, art, good food, and fashion.

Alvaro Morata

GoodBeautyLiveHistoryArtFood

I think educational systems have to be more nimble, have to be more adapted to today's realities where students can go in different directions and professionalize even faster. Constant retraining and reskilling and upskilling, whatever you want to call it, of the workforce.

Roberto Azevedo

TodayThinkYouGoWantMore

'The White Woman on the Green Bicycle' is a love story mapped onto an unfolding political tragedy: that of the failure of the Independence era in Trinidad.

Monique Roffey

LoveFailureWomanGreenStory

I really love a red lip, especially when I am feeling tired, as it brightens my whole face.

Miranda Kerr

LoveI AmRedTiredFaceFeeling

I find that it's really important for me to imagine characters and situations. That allows me a lot of freedom.

Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni

FreedomMeFindImportantImagine

I loved the idea that acting was something you could develop into slowly; something you could study.

Brian J. Smith

LovedYouActingStudySomething

You've got to be known for what you're running on, what principles.

Rick Scott

YouPrinciplesGotKnownRunning

Good authors mature over time: it does take awhile. Travel abroad and learn to live in other cultures. That's one of the things about teaching abroad.

Richard K. Morgan

GoodLiveTimeTravelLearnMature

It's more acceptable for guys to get old and craggy and become wonderful character actors as they get older, but women aren't allowed to get old and craggy in the same way.

Marion Bailey

WomenCharacterWayBecomeMoreOld

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