P. J. O'Rourke Quotes
After the events of the 20th century, God, quite reasonably, left Europe. But He's still here in the United States.P. J. O'Rourke
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Almost all our suffering is the product of our thoughts. We spend nearly every moment of our lives lost in thought, and hostage to the character of those thoughts. You can break this spell, but it takes training just like it takes training to defend yourself against a physical assault.
Sam Harris -
I always start the day by washing my face and moisturizing.
Halston Sage -
A lot of the players that I play with who are Canadian, they call me Patty. Before then, I never heard it. I didn't mind Patty.
Patrick Kane -
Most Americans have no clue that before there were highways, there were only waterways to get through the wilderness. If you weren't on a lake or a river, you were in a jungle.
Nathaniel Philbrick -
The first movie my dad ever showed me was 'Predator' – I was five. And I think the second one was 'Jaws.'
Katee Sackhoff -
I love working the legislative process.
Kate Brown
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I imagine that yes is the only living thing.
e. e. cummings -
I was obsessed with the idea of going to college. And I took many years off after that, so I sort of missed the weird, crazy transition that was what making movies was in the nineties to what's happening now.
Gaby Hoffmann -
Well, everybody is trying to make this a money thing. If you send me to another team, let's see what I ask for. I won't ask for nothing. I'll play under the same terms. So it is not Gary wants more money. Gary has money. What else do I need?
Gary Sheffield -
When I'm in Senegal, I can't just sit in isolation making music. People need my help. And the Senegalese people helped create my music. It comes from the country itself.
Youssou N'Dour -
Sometimes we question things that we have done in our lives but how many times do we question what we haven't done in someone else's.
Ian Thorpe -
Anybody I'm dating, I don't want them to talk about my music. I don't talk about my music to them.
Nas
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Beijing Coma took me 10 years to finish.
Ma Jian -
The only positive finding which could be drawn from the first series, was the conclusion that the relationships obviously had a more complicated lay-out than had been thought, for the effects were so varied that no obedience to any law could be discovered.
Walter Rudolf Hess -
With relationships, I've been through a lot of different situations with different people, and I write about it.
Kat Dahlia -
Social Security is too vital to be lumped into backroom budget talks where the views of ordinary Americans risk going unheard.
Ted Deutch -
People who attack others need rationalizations for doing so. We undermine those rationalizations.
Barbara Deming -
When I'm singing, I connect the dots with notes.
Aaron Neville
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Codeine...bourbon...
Tallulah Bankhead -
What is magnificent about humans is when they decide to turn and stand. If they respond with non-violence on principle and hold their ground, they are really magnificent.
James Cromwell -
In our view, it is important to carefully preserve (the system that) has been built up over the decades and that has also functioned as a guarantee of international security.
Igor Ivanov -
A few observation and much reasoning lead to error; many observations and a little reasoning to truth.
Alexis Carrel -
After the events of the 20th century, God, quite reasonably, left Europe. But He's still here in the United States.
P. J. O'Rourke