P. J. O'Rourke Quotes
The job of the president of the United States is to talk to the public, is to explain to them. Now, some presidents talk too much, like Bill Clinton. Some presidents try to talk but don't know how, like George Bush senior.
P. J. O'Rourke
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Jackie Joyner-Kersee
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Whatever you have a passion for, then you must do. If you want to write, write about something you know about.
Jackie Collins
This I know; the spirit of Man cannot be stopped.
Walter Reisch
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Vaclav Klaus
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Besides that, I felt guilty. I thought for some reason... I was alive, and Buddy and those boys were dead, and I didn't know how, but somehow I'd caused it.
Waylon Jennings
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Garth Brooks
I'm the youngest of five girls, and I don't know about you, but it's really hard to be heard when you have five women. I've always been this loud and over the top as a person because I just want to be heard.
Tamar Braxton
He who knows, does not speak. He who speaks, does not know.
Lao Tzu
I'm sensitive, you know, about some things, and as some of my partners could attest to, incredibly insensitive.
Jackson Browne
Lady Gaga is my name. If you know me, and you call me Stefani, you don't really know me at all.
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Daisy Fuentes
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D. B. Weiss
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B. J. Novak
We do not believe in immortality because we can prove it, but we try to prove it because we cannot help believing it.
Harriet Martineau
I don't know how to be a rapper. I just know how to be me.
Young Jeezy
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Lapo Elkann
'There’s a law,' Chuck said, 'which I call Rittersdorf’s Third Law of Diminished Returns, which states that proportional to how long you hold a job you imagine that it has progressively less and less importance in the scheme of things.'
Philip K. Dick
When writing a novel a writer should create living people; people not characters. A character is a caricature.
Ernest Hemingway
Working together, we will continue to lay the foundation for a new generation of inclusive economic growth, expand economic opportunity for middle-class families, and ensure that innovative businesses have the support they need to thrive and grow in the years to come.
Maggie Hassan
One of the great defects of English books printed in the last century is the want of an index.
Lafcadio Hearn
The job of the president of the United States is to talk to the public, is to explain to them. Now, some presidents talk too much, like Bill Clinton. Some presidents try to talk but don't know how, like George Bush senior.
P. J. O'Rourke
