Phrase by 'P. J. O'Rourke'

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Sheep farming is heavily subsidized in Great Britain. Without the subsidies, the green grazing in the valley of the River Exe would be gone. The handsome agricultural landscape of which the British are so proud, carefully husbanded since Boudicca's day, would be replaced by natural growth. The most likely growth is real-estate developments.

Author: P. J. O'Rourke - American Comedian
  Day , Green , River , Growth


The 20th century was a test bed for big ideas - fascism, communism, the atomic bomb.

Author: P. J. O'Rourke - American Comedian
  Ideas , Bed , Big , Communism


The 1960s was an era of big thoughts. And yet, amazingly, each of these thoughts could fit on a T-shirt.

Author: P. J. O'Rourke - American Comedian
  Thoughts , Big , Era , T-Shirt


Bill Clinton is not a hypocrite. If a man believes that it is just and moral to redistribute wealth, there is nothing hypocritical in his attempts to redistribute some of that wealth to himself.

Author: P. J. O'Rourke - American Comedian
  Nothing , Man , Wealth , Hypocrite


The library, with its Daedalian labyrinth, mysterious hush, and faintly ominous aroma of knowledge, has been replaced by the computer's cheap glow, pesky chirp, and data spillage.

Author: P. J. O'Rourke - American Comedian
  Knowledge , Data , Library , Glow


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.'

Author: P. J. O'Rourke - American Comedian
  Love , You , Romantic , Dog


Guns are the ultimate bulwark against government misbehavior.

Author: P. J. O'Rourke - American Comedian
  Against , Government , Guns , Ultimate


Fiscal conservatism is just an easy way to express something that is a bit more difficult, which is that the size and scope of government, and really the size and scope of politics in our lives, has grown uncomfortable, unwieldy, intrusive and inefficient.

Author: P. J. O'Rourke - American Comedian
  Politics , Way , Easy , Government


Hubris is one of the great renewable resources.

Author: P. J. O'Rourke - American Comedian
  Great , Resources , Hubris , Renewable


Wealth is not a pizza, where if I have too many slices you have to eat the Domino's box.

Author: P. J. O'Rourke - American Comedian
  You , Eat , Wealth , Pizza


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