P. J. O'Rourke
  • My wife and I both come from Irish families. There are two kinds of Irish families: the hitting kind and the kidding kind. If you're fortunate - and both of us are - you come from the kidding kind of Irish family.

  • A very quiet and tasteful way to be famous is to have a famous relative. Then you can not only be nothing, you can do nothing too.

  • Everybody knows how to raise children, except the people who have them.

  • Cleanliness becomes more important when godliness is unlikely.

  • Because of their size, parents may be difficult to discipline properly.