Russians not only vehemently despise blacks, they believe Africa begins at the Ukraine border.
P. J. O'ROURKEEverybody in the Middle East wants to explain why they’re right.
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They are just really stupid people in Hollywood. You write them a script, and they say they love it, they absolutely love it. Then they say, ‘But doesn’t it need a small dog, and an Eskimo, and shouldn’t it be set in New Guinea?’ And you say, ‘But it is a sophisticated romantic comedy set in Paris.’
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The C student starts a restaurant. The A student writes restaurant reviews.
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Nobody is making Americans buy Chinese goods.
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Government proposes, bureaucracy disposes. And the bureaucracy must dispose of government proposals by dumping them on us.
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Politics are for foreigners with their endless wrongs and paltry rights. Politics are a lousy way to get things done. Politics are, like God’s infinite mercy, a last resort.
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The divorce rate in 1946 was higher than it ever had been and as high as it ever would be until the ’70s. The reason was that prior relationships had not endured the strain of war.
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The best and brightest don’t go into politics. The best and brightest are at Goldman Sachs.
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A humorist doesn’t really do that much note-taking.
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I was very much in favor of the Iraq invasion.
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When I’m in the car, I want the only one shouting to be me.
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We will win an election when all the seats in the House and Senate and the chair behind the desk in the Oval Office and the whole bench of the Supreme Court are filled with people who wish they weren’t there.
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Ideology, politics and journalism, which luxuriate in failure, are impotent in the face of hope and joy.
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Everybody in the Middle East wants to explain why they’re right.
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I read good. I was an English major.
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The good news is that, according to the Obama administration, the rich will pay for everything. The bad news is that, according to the Obama administration, you’re rich.
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