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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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When the Saracens came to attack him, they threw Greek fire onto the barrier he had made; and the fire caught easily,…
— Jean de Joinville
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In the Spanish people there is a mixture of Gothic, Frankish and Moorish blood. One can speak of the Spaniard as one…
— Adolf Hitler
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For men's religion to God is between God and themselves. The king shall not answer for it. Neither may the king be…
— Unknown Author
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The most interesting acquaintanceship I have struck up here is that of Colonel Lapinski. He is without doubt the cleverest Pole --…
— Karl Marx
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Let us assume that the Turks in whose ranks Europeans were fighting as well, even in high positions, would have conquered Vienna…
— Heinrich Himmler
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Well, on the one hand the Turks have the legitimate need to defend their national dignity - and this includes being recognized…
— Orhan Pamuk
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From its very inaction, idleness ultimately becomes the most active cause of evil; as a palsy is more to be dreaded than…
— Charles Caleb Colton
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The American people are not naifs who yearn for isolationism, but they are starting to ask some hard questions about the way…
— Victor Davis Hanson
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The Turks ... the Saudis, the Emiratis, etc. What were they doing?
— Joe Biden
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There are two unknowns in the World. The Poles and the Turks!
— Albert Sorel
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My father was an atheist and he always described himself as a Serb. OK, maybe we were Muslim for 250 years, but…
— Emir Kusturica
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I am a living illustration of Bosnian mixing and converting. My grandparents lived in eastern Herzegovina. Very poor. The Turks came and…
— Emir Kusturica
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