Brian O'Driscoll Quotes
When you talk to family and friends, they can't tell you anything from an impartial point of view because they have a vested interest in you.
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Life in California is beautiful.
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Not all ideas will be accepted, but every idea deserves its own space, and every idea deserves to be expressed.
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Iowa has sent notice that the Republican nominee for the next president of the United States will not be chosen by the media. Will not be chosen by the Washington establishment. Will not be chosen by the lobbyists. But will be chosen by the most incredible powerful force, where all sovereignty resides in our nation by we the people.
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And the beautiful open spaces, the forests of Pennsylvania, the recreational uses that come from having these green open spaces and forests, they contribute dramatically to the level of our tourism, dramatically.
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I have to remember that winning an Oscar is an almost unbelievable goal and that it is an honour just to be nominated.
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I'm always on the phone because I'm usually not with the people I want to be with.
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My approach to cricket has been reasonably simple: it was about giving everything to the team, it was about playing with dignity and it was about upholding the spirit of the game. I hope I have done some of that. I have failed at times, but I have never stopped trying. It is why I leave with sadness but also with pride.
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When I was in high school, I started getting into Japanese wrestling. For me to watch those matches, I had to order VHS tapes through catalogues, and these tapes were, like, $20 each.
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Man can never be a woman's equal in the spirit of selfless service with which nature has endowed her.
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When I represent Team GB, I never give less than 100 per cent. It is an absolute honour.
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I have perfectly symmetrical ankles.
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You can instill fear in your kids and get them to mind, but they won't function better in the world and your relationship will suffer greatly.
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All rappers are princesses like me.
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I have more to say as a writer than from behind a wok.
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I have a huge passion for animals and while retirement is a long way off, when I do I would love to do something with animals.
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I prefer to underplay scenes rather than, you know, be big and drive them. And sometimes you have to do that, but I like the more natural styles.
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Hollywood has to be a better reflection of the world we live in.
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The corporate right fires up the religious right against gay marriage and abortion and uses their votes to push their deregulation and tax cuts for the rich. It's an old trick. The House of Saud has the same arrangement with the Mullahs in Saudi Arabia.
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Life is too short for a long story.
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In a dung heap, even a plastic bead can gleam like a sapphire.
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I can tell when I've met a bad journalist when they say, "I've met Madonna," or "I know Marilyn Manson." Because I haven't met anyone I've ever interviewed. I've sat down in the position of an interviewer, and they've sat down in the position of an artist trying to promote a product. We have no relationship. I'm able to ask them questions I'd never be allowed to ask them if we were casual friends. It's a completely constructed kind of situation.
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I just can't imagine that people would stand for it. People are wanting to potentially elect someone who will get our troops out, so at this stage, if the draft was reinstated, I just think that people would have none of it.
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Science is the most complete presentment of facts with the least expenditure of thought.
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When you talk to family and friends, they can't tell you anything from an impartial point of view because they have a vested interest in you.
