P. J. O'Rourke Quotes
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Poaching white fish in moderately hot oil guarantees soft-textured flesh and allows you to prepare a sauce calmly, without the usual panic about overcooking the fish.
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I always was drawn to the performing arts. I started dancing when I was two. I sang, loved to act, and loved going to visit my mom on-set. But she wanted me to have a normal childhood, so I wasn't really allowed to pursue acting till I got older.
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I am completely in favour of dialogue and engagement. But it must be a true, open dialogue.
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I'm very obsessed with 'The Real Housewives' franchise. It's a bad obsession.
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I think we have a real obligation when we do have animals in captivity to understand their needs and to care for them as well as we can.
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To be honest, once you've driven around for about five, 10 laps, you don't notice a difference.
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I do admit to being slightly in love with Christopher Walken.
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Naturalization is the process by which a citizen, or subject of a foreign nation or kingdom, is made a citizen of the United States. It is evident that the Constitutional Convention thought that it was important that this process should be placed under the exclusive control of the Federal Government and not of the States.
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I grew up in the Bronx, but in Riverdale - not exactly an area of New York that's known for being rough and tumble.
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A dream acting role would be Matt Damon in the Bourne series. I would love to do something like that!
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An American of the present day reading his Sunday newspaper in a state of lazy collapse is one of the most perfect symbols of the triumph of quantity over quality that the world has yet seen.
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I have been extremely lucky with reviewers and critics throughout my career.
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We are not merely passive pawns of historical forces; nor are we victims of the past. We can shape and direct history.
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I need to be more consistent about taking care of myself no matter how busy I am.
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I say: The time has come for my courageous and proud people, after decades of displacement and colonial occupation and ceaseless suffering, to live like other peoples of the earth, free in a sovereign and independent homeland.
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I miss submitting people; I have a lot of confidence in my jiu-jitsu.
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The thing about being an actor is that every new job is a new challenge. Sometimes you'll have a shot, and it doesn't work. Sometimes it'll work better than you expected.
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Cipla has a strong professional management team, and we take team decisions. My brother has been working at Cipla since 1973.
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Unfortunately, there's a lot of people in high places who understand the science but don't like where the policy leads them: too much government control.
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When there were first rumors of us going after LeBron, some fans wondered how we could do that after all that happened. But after the 'Sports Illustrated' letter, every fan is thrilled to have him back. That was so heartfelt.
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No man speaketh, or should speak, of his prince, that which he hath not weighed whether it will consist with that veneration which should be preserved inviolate to him.
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I not only listen to country music - I have a like for R&B music.
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Honestly, I don't feel pressure to live up to anything I've done because I tend to not listen to my work once a year passes.
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I usually agree with Rush Limbaugh; therefore I usually don't listen to him.