P. J. O'Rourke Quotes
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My father was in law enforcement growing up. He was a probation officer. And I've always understood the point of view of the peace officer, you know, because of my dad.
Larry Wilmore -
I cannot summon up inspiration; I myself am summoned.
P. L. Travers -
Every country when they have Olympics, a lot of people come out opposed.
Jackie Chan -
I used to, in the summertime, spend so much money doing a lot of fun stuff. Now, I'm actually consciously trying to save so we can live how we want to live after basketball. I've even sold a few things.
J. R. Smith -
Metro never really wanted me for anything. I was always the one who happened to be free when their first choice was not.
Laraine Day -
In so much of politics you're not allowed to disagree with what's been agreed.
Iain Banks
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Life is a school of probability.
Walter Bagehot -
Marginal tax rates are the lowest they've been in generations, and all we can talk about is tax cuts.
Patrick McHenry -
Ben Roethlisberger is a proven winner in athletic competition. But the measure of a true leader is how they conduct themselves 24/7, not just during a winning touchdown drive or a goal-line stance. Leadership isn't something that gets switched off because the game clock expires.
Jackson Katz -
The resolution has made a real threat of war go away and opens the way for further work in the interests of a political- diplomatic settlement of the situation around Iraq.
Igor Ivanov -
I have always had eclectic obsessions: astrophysics, music theory, the Mongol empire and its history, and the history of the Silk Road, to name a few.
Kate McKinnon -
It takes vision and courage to create - it takes faith and courage to prove.
Owen D. Young
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The best way to preserve your privacy is to use a search engine that does not keep your logs in the first place. That's the approach used by Startpage and its European parent company, Ixquick.
Barton Gellman -
I personally see myself as a musician in the first place. You know, I don't want to say I will be a producer and DJ for the rest of my life. I can totally see myself being in another band in five years, if that's what my heart and soul wants to do, if that's what will make me happy. I'm totally happy to just not DJ anymore.
Anton Zaslavski -
I tend to mostly take the day off from working on Sundays, but I do spend some time reading. Mostly what I'm picking up is what's in stores. I really do love to read fiction from the last year or two.
Karen Thompson Walker -
I spent a lot of time with a crown on my head.
Halle Berry -
Time is the most valuable thing on earth: time to think, time to act, time to extend our fraternal relations, time to become better men, time to become better women, time to become better and more independent citizens.
Samuel Gompers -
I think just being on 'One Tree Hill' has given me a lot of confidence.
Kate Voegele
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A magician is only an actor - an actor pretending to be a magician.
Harry Houdini -
The more walking-around money I have, the less I walk around.
Iggy Pop -
Sorrow has its life just like people. Sorrow is born and lives and dies. And when it's dead and gone, someone's left behind to remember it. Exactly like people.
Anne Holm -
I want to try doing sportier things, kite surfing and paddle surfing - I think it would give me that extra confidence.
Vanessa Hudgens -
How do you give smart, accomplished, ambitious women the same opportunities as men to reach their goals? What about universal preschool and after-school programs? What about changing the corporate mind-set about the time commitment it takes to move up the ladder? What about having more husbands step up and take the major load?
Gail Collins -
Barack Obama is more irritating than the other nuisances on the Left.
P. J. O'Rourke