P. J. O'Rourke Quotes
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We don't have to have the same truths or personal belief systems to love one another and get along.
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At least I want to be making films that are somehow born out of me that are stories I want to tell. The challenge is figuring out how to do it where you can make them personal, yet still deliver to an audience a film experience that is satisfying and emotional, and that's what I'm trying to do.
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For me, baseball is about, again, the team winning.
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I'm probably a natural uncle. I can take the kids out and have fun with them and look after them, and I can be Mr. Popular. But actually having to do the grind? That stuff just doesn't appeal at all.
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Your best ideas, those eureka moments that turn the world upside down, seldom come when you're juggling emails, rushing to meet the 5 P.M. deadline or straining to make your voice heard in a high-stress meeting. They come when you're walking the dog, soaking in the bath or swinging in a hammock.
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Well, it's still another two-day competition, so it's really important to show that you're ready. Every meet is really important right now. You've got to keep showing you can hit.
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Our entire film fraternity should be proud of 'Baahubali.' These are the kind of films that are not made very often.
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I don't like to talk about girlfriend stuff. It's not necessary. I try to keep my relationships separate from everything else.
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I have to think of the positive; that's how I cope.
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But at the beginning it was clear to me that concrete poetry was peculiarly suited for using in public settings. This was my idea, but of course I never really much got the chance to do it.
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It is ingrained in all living creatures, first of all, to preserve their own safety, to guard against what is harmful, to strive for what is advantageous.
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Teaching can be learning, especially if student curiosity with the question 'What's going on here?' can be elicited.
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George Foreman is easier and has the bigger name and have you noticed that Foreman never calls me out or ever mentions my name? He is afraid of me like most fighters are and most people want to forget about Larry Holmes, like he never ever existed.
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I'd call my music rock but with pop hooks.
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If we want to create a viable, peaceful world, we've got to integrate compassion into the gritty realities of 21st century life.
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There is no peace because the making of peace is at least as costly as the making of war - at least as exigent, at least as disruptive, at least as liable to bring disgrace and prison and death in its wake.
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It's very special having a new little girl.
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I know what I'm having 'em put on my tombstone: 'I have nothing more to say'.
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I don't always take off my make-up before bed, and I like pizza at two in the morning.
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You like me, you don't like me, you love me, you hate me. I'm gonna be me, but one thing I have to back it up is skills.
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The more we remember, the better we are at processing the world. And the better we are at processing the world, the more we can remember about it.
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I haven't always done a good job, and I haven't always been successful - but I know that I have tried.
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You can't make a movie about the artist without shooting outdoors.
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I am unboreable in the great outdoors.
