P. J. O'Rourke Quotes
I write because I like to make things and the only things I am good at making things with are words.
Topics
Language, Languages
Writing
Authors, Authorship
Creativity, Creators
Self Expression
Writing Process
Storytelling
Creative Writing
Artistic Ability
Wordcraft
Writing Artistry
Writing Craft
Writing Expression
Writing Inspiration
Writing Motivation
Writing Skills
Writing Talent
Personal Skill
Linguistic Skill
Citations
O'Rourke, P. J. Age and Guile Beat Youth, Innocence, and a Bad Haircut. Atlantic Monthly Press, 1995.
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Patrick Jake O'Rourke is an American political satirist and journalist. O'Rourke is the H. L. Mencken Research Fellow at the libertarian Cato Institute and is a regular correspondent for The Atlantic Monthly, The American Spectator, and The Weekly Standard, and frequent panelist on National Public Radio's game show Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me! Since 2011, he has been a columnist at The Daily Beast.