P. J. O'Rourke Quotes
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Always remember that better days are ahead - if not in this life, in the next.
Barbara Johnson -
I think I'm a critic of corporate power, whether locally or globally. And the term 'globalization' I've never found all that helpful.
Naomi Klein -
Whether or not we establish freedom rests with ourselves.
Florence Ellinwood Allen -
I have loved Elliott Carter's music for many years.
Daniel Barenboim -
I never was a very good singer.
Jackson Browne -
I am no fashion diva - I grew up on the beaches in South Africa and am a nature girl that spends a lot of time outdoors. Fashion speaks to me through an occasion.
Tanit Phoenix
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When you're in college, you really don't know where you're going to end up, but you know who you want to be along that journey.
Dan Rosensweig -
Having stretched the boundaries some, I'm perfectly content now to work within them. 'Doonesbury' doesn't need to become 'South Park.' You won't ever see any singing turds.
Garry Trudeau -
We must adjust our value systems and work to modify today's societies, in which economic interests are carried to the extreme and irrationally produce not merely objects, but weapons of war. These societies don't care about the destruction of the planet and mankind as long as they earn profits - it can't go on like this.
Laura Esquivel -
I'm a collecting maniac and I buy a lot of books and records. I have over thousand cds.
Ville Valo HIM -
Someone has to stand up for wimps.
Barbara Ehrenreich -
I'm a bit of a perfectionist. I'll watch myself back on 'Xtra Factor' and want to do it again because of a few hiccups.
Olly Murs
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If there were no government-guaranteed student loans, college tuition would be much lower.
Gary Johnson -
I got beat up sometimes in the girls' bathroom.
Becky G -
I used to enjoy bad television, like really bad quiz programmes or sitcoms.
Kate Bush -
I thought I would spent my career doing Chekhov and Ibsen in regional theaters, so the fact that I started doing new plays was a whole new world I didn't expect, and that I would like to keep doing.
Zeljko Ivanek -
That pleasure which is at once the most pure, the most elevating and the most intense, is derived, I maintain, from the contemplation of the beautiful.
Edgar Allan Poe -
Well, honey, I had the million dollar houses, I had the car, I had the horse, I had the barn; I had everything. Was I set free? I didn't even know what that meant.
Taylor Dayne
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If food is labeled, some people might choose to eat stuff that's genetically modified. They might decide they love it. But give us a choice.
Ziggy Marley -
I feel like I'm constantly fighting against my exterior, or this exterior presentation of myself, because of how I look or perhaps because of who I'm with.
Amber Heard -
I believe that sex is good and so is the body.
Pat Buckley -
I loved ghost stories. I love horror stories. I love all of that stuff, but I really yearn for something to actually frighten me. It's more of a yearning for that than something that has to necessarily be cerebral or sophisticated. Good storytelling and something that actually frightens you.
Jane Goldman -
The real trick to producing great work isn't to find ways to eliminate the edgy, nervous feeling that you might be swimming out of your depth. Instead, it's to remember that everyone else is feeling it, too. We're all in deep water. Which is fine: it's by far the most exciting place to be.
Oliver Burkeman -
Gun violence has cost us too many political leaders, and hardly ever the worst ones.
P. J. O'Rourke