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P.J. O'Rourke has 585 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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Marijuana is self-punishing. It makes you acutely sensitive, and in this world, what worse punishment could there be?
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Getting down on all fours and imitating a rhinoceros stops babies from crying. (Put an empty cigarette pack on your nose for…
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Golf combines two favorite American pastimes: taking long walks and hitting things with a stick.
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The neo-hippie-dips, the sentimentality-crazed iguana anthropomorphizers, the Chicken Littles, the three-bong-hit William Blakes- thank God these people don't actually go outdoors much,…
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There is only one basic human right: the right to do as you please, without causing others harm. With it comes our…
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A little government and a little luck are necessary in life, but only a fool trusts either of them.
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Violence is interesting. This is a great obstacle to world peace and also to more thoughtful television programming.
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Anyhow, all mankind's ideas and interests, all human aims and motives, are exhibited, fully formed, in a three-year-old child. The kid is…
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Zen martini: A martini with no vermouth at all. And no gin, either.
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Remember, your body needs 6 to 8 glasses of fluid daily. Straight up or on the rocks.
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Whatever the occasion, do not neglect alcohol. No other refreshment will do. Yes, alcohol kills brain cells, but it's very selective. It…
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You can smoke or drink on a golf course without interrupting the game, and you can take a leak - something you…
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I'm tenacious, I think - I know - and I do also have a quality where if you tell me I can't…
— Ellen Barkin
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The Bronx is famous for two things. Hip-hop, and 26 world championships.
— Kurtis Blow
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Sometimes you think they must have come out of the chimp cages at the Bronx zoo.
— Gerry Cheevers
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Hip-hop went through different stages, from the beginning in the streets of the Bronx, to the whole Tri-State area and then to…
— Afrika Bambaataa
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So you think that hip-hop had it's start out in Queensbridge, If you popped that junk up in the Bronx you might…
— Krs One
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Poor people know poor people, and rich people know rich people. It is one of the few things La Rochefoucauld did not…
— Moss Hart
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In Manhattan, and its true on some level till this day; its a whole different mentality from the Bronx, Brooklyn and Queens,…
— Kool Moe Dee
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Sustainable South Bronx advocates for environmental justice through sustainable environmental and economic development projects.
— Majora Carter
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Neither the Destruction of the Ninth Ward Nor the South Bronx Was Inevitable
— Majora Carter
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As someone who grew up in the Bronx, I certainly learned my share of four-letter words, but none are more powerful than…
— Linda Kaplan Thaler
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I was haunted always by my other life-my drab room in the Bronx, my square foot of the subway, my fixation upon…
— F. Scott Fitzgerald
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When you're a kid with artistic yearnings brought up in the Bronx, you don't get fed up too easily.
— Daniel Libeskind
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