P. J. O'Rourke Quotes
America is the world's policeman, all right -- a big, dumb, mick flatfoot in the middle of the one thing cops dread most, a "domestic disturbance.P. J. O'Rourke
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To be honest, proper recognition has only come from the fans. I don't want to be hard, and I don't want to be negative, but I want to be honest.
Yaya Toure -
I don't spend a lot on holidays, but have been very fortunate to travel extensively through doing various challenges around the world. The best place I've ever been is Argentina.
Ian McKeever -
The taps with the bat on the spikes are one for my grandmother, one for my grandfather, one for my little sister. Then the one on the helmet is showing faith in God that I can do it.
Pablo Sandoval -
I am a pretty level-headed person, but that person, Harry Reid, has been the most destructive entity in Washington when it comes to civility. By far.
Dana Perino -
Critics haven't taught me my cricket, and they don't know what my body and mind are up to.
Sachin Tendulkar -
When the CEO makes a decision, people don't come back on it.
Carlos Ghosn
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Give a talk to children and tell them dinosaurs didn't drag their tails, and you get arguments.
Jack Horner -
Take pride in your work at all times. Remember, respect for an umpire is created off the field as well as on.
Ford Frick -
I played violin and got into that Suzuki program in the second grade.
Adam Jones -
I decide my future. I decide what I want to do. Nobody else. If I decide this will be my last year, maybe it is. If I decide it will be my last contract, I decide that. Nobody else. So I will decide when the moment is there.
Zlatan Ibrahimovic -
The nearest approach I have ever seen to the symmetry of ancient sculpture was among the Arab tribes of Ethiopia. Our Saxon race can supply the athlete, but not the Apollo.
Bayard Taylor -
The people are more important than the food. We want a person to be as successful as he can be, and it works the other way around, too.
S. Truett Cathy
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It's very difficult for my body to recover after workouts now that I'm older, so we have to keep them short, which means they're extremely difficult and intense. It sucks.
Dana Torres -
When I am not working, I am home. I love spending time at my house.
Mahesh Babu -
Thank goodness I was never sent to school; it would have rubbed off some of the originality.
Beatrix Potter -
They hate whom they fear.
Quintus Ennius -
Every time a pundit or elected official is on any TV news program, it should be a polite formality to mention that GE has made such and such billions off the war in Iraq by selling arms or that Murdoch is a right-wing activist with a clear stake in who wins and who taxes his profits the least.
Adam McKay -
I'm not going to change my game because I got hurt.
Zach LaVine
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Spirituality isn't a luxury. It's a must.
Gabrielle Bernstein -
One of the things that I've realized in my life is that nothing really happens unless people believe in you.
Chris March -
Private education can give you confidence, which is marvellous; a sense of entitlement isn't.
Eddie Marsan -
No one in the United States of America should ever be targeted because of who they are, what they look like, or how they worship.
Barack Obama -
America is the world's policeman, all right -- a big, dumb, mick flatfoot in the middle of the one thing cops dread most, a "domestic disturbance.
P. J. O'Rourke