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Big Quotes by P.J. O'Rourke
- The interesting thing about staring down a gun barrel is how small the hole is where the bullet comes out, yet what a big difference…
- I don't think I'll ever be a real boat reporter. My Rolex isn't big enough.
- If a journalist shows a facility for praise he's liable to be offered a job in public relations or advertising and the next thing you…
- Journalists are notoriously easy to kid. All you have to do is speak to a journalist in a very serious tone of voice, and he…
- Think of what big governments have gotten up to in this century : not one, but two world wars, the gulag, the holocaust, aerial bombing…
- You can learn all about the human condition from covering the crime beat in a big city - you don't need to go to Beirut…
- The 1960s was an era of big thoughts. And yet, amazingly, each of these thoughts could fit on a T-shirt.
- The 20th century was a test bed for big ideas - fascism, communism, the atomic bomb.
- There are selves too big for one person to contain. You cannot call them selfish. There is nothing -ish about such selves. They are the…
- If it were not for government regulation of big corporations, executives at companies like Enron, WorldCom, Tyco, they could have cheated investors out of millions.
More Big Quotes
- I can honestly say - and it's a big surprise to me - that I have never had a dream about being… — Neil Armstrong
- If you are careful with people, they will offer you part of themselves. That is the big secret. — Eve Arnold
- I had some big ups and downs when I was in my 20s and the one thing I learned was, no matter… — Darren Aronofsky
- These big-package releases. There should be a cute name for them. — Julian Assange
- I just wish the world was twice as big and half of it was still unexplored. — David Attenborough
- Apart from anything else, I am designed by evolution, like we all are: if we see a little thing like that, big… — David Attenborough
- I have a big following among the biogeeks of this world. Nobody ever puts them in books. — Margaret Atwood
- For better or worse, zoos are how most people come to know big or exotic animals. Few will ever see wild penguins… — Diane Ackerman
- I've always been a big fan of science fiction and of the worlds of the spiritual and the mystic. — Dan Aykroyd
- In some places women have all the rights they deserve and in others there are big restrictions - in some countries they… — Michelle Bachelet
- Small business is the backbone of our economy. I'm for big business, too. But small business is where the jobs are generated. — Michele Bachmann
- I want my candidacy for the presidency of the United States to stand for a moment when we the people, stand once… — Michele Bachmann