P. J. O'Rourke Quotes
Something is worth what somebody will pay for it. Nothing else, nothing more, nothing less.
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Anything worth doing is worth doing slowly.
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I went to India and met some people who had been involved in this guerrilla business, middle-class people who were rather vain and foolish. There was no revolutionary grandeur to it. Nothing.
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Faith - you can do very little with it, but you can do nothing without it.
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The reason can give nothing at all Like the response to desire.
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I'm just in love with Burberry. Always have been, always will be.
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I've got nothing very original to say myself.
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When a woman has lost her chastity she will shrink from nothing.
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Nothing endures but personal qualities.
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There's nothing more fun than making fun of what's sacred.
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Writing requires the concentration of the writer, demands that nothing else be done except that.
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Hungary will stop at nothing when it comes to protecting its citizens.
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I don't think Will does get upstaged because his reaction is always funnier than what is actually happening. That is also the reason Tommy is funnier than Will.
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Mercury is a potent toxin that interferes with the human nervous system. Reducing this hazard will be a major public health breakthrough.
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I'm potentially worth a lot of money, but I've got to go and make something that's worth a lot of money.
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Murderers, in general, are people who are consistent, people who are obsessed with one idea and nothing else.
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We have nothing to fear but fear itself... and, of course, the boogieman.
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What a delightful thing is the conversation of specialists! One understands absolutely nothing and it's charming.
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I have nothing revolutionary or even novel to offer.
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Japanese people accept that art and commerce will be blended; and, in fact, they are surprised by the rigid and pretentious Western hierarchy of 'high art.'
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Nobody can tell me where I can and can't go.
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We could not have asked for a more inspirational partner to create an equally inspirational and entertaining DVD series.
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I think that every therapist that I know, including my dad and my sister, have their own issues. But that empathy is what makes them good at their job.
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Making music clips, I have a responsibility to depict the artist in a way that suits them, and feels comfortable with how they want to present their music. From there I usually try to tell a story visually that complements the music, that lets the music be the hero element of the project. I just try to do something that feels sincere and creative and a little bit home-brewed so it doesn't feel too plastic or phony.
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Something is worth what somebody will pay for it. Nothing else, nothing more, nothing less.
