P. J. O'Rourke Quotes

If a journalist shows a facility for praise he's liable to be offered a job in public relations or advertising and the next thing you know he's got a big office, a huge salary and is living in a fine home with a lovely wife and swell kids - another career blown to hell.

P. J. O'Rourke

Quotes to Explore

I keep waiting for a paradigm shift to happen that will let network and studio execs see that sci-fi is the same as any other genre in terms of how you approach it - logically, character-based, with challenging ideas and forward thinking - but I worry that it might never happen in my lifetime.

J. Michael Straczynski
- Thinking
- Character
- Worry
It's always interesting to play a character that obviously has a secret.

Viggo Mortensen
When something happens far back in the past, people often can't recall exact details. Blame depends upon point of view. There may be a villain, but reality is frustrating because it's often ambiguous.

Hallie Ephron
- People
- May
- Reality
For me, baseball is about, again, the team winning.

Eddie Murray
- Team
- Winning
- Baseball
No intelligent man wears a moustache voluntarily - you can write that down.

Sam Neill
- Man
- Intelligent
- Down
It was in India that I started my acting career, courtesy of my parents, long before I set foot on stage in England. They headed a company of travelling players performing Shakespeare up and down the land.

Felicity Kendal
- Up
- Long
- Career