Brian O'Driscoll Quotes
I have interests outside of rugby and have been cultivating them for when I do decide to hang up the boots.
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When we manage a restaurant, we start making money from the first day. When we own a place, it's often five years before we earn the first penny that is clean of debt.
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When you're 14, anything with a sword and a dragon is pretty cool. But when you're 21 and you've read 2,000 fantasy novels, you start to realize that some of those books, well, they weren't really good. OK, let's be honest. A lot of them were crap.
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The novelist, he's not a philosopher, not a technician of spoken language. He's someone who writes, above all, and through the novel asks questions.
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Clothes are designed for the media, because it's a great show.
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I'm no Leonardo DiCaprio.
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The more people learn about the proposed Keystone XL tar sands pipeline, the worse it looks.
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You know, I look to myself mainly as a creative writer all my life and a medical doctor.
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In the studio, I'm always throwing people on different instruments.
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I have yet to meet a carnivore who doesn't love a sausage roll.
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I think Sydney has so much natural beauty; it's just a beautiful city.
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The sum and substance of female education in America, as in England, is training women to consider marriage as the sole object in life, and to pretend that they do not think so.
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My mum made a conscious decision not to teach me any Indian languages so I wouldn't talk with an accent.
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Little deeds are like little seeds, they grow to flowers or to weeds.
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The Koran and the laws of all civilized nations legislate against the vilification of religions.
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I feel like I've set the example for loving your body no matter what size it is, but I also can set the example for being healthy as well.
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I do not subscribe to the advocacy journalism school. It's not who I am and not who CNN wants me to be.
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I believe God will make a way.
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Humor disarms people. They don't feel threatened.
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It is the theory of all modern civilized governments that they protect and foster the liberty of the citizen; it is the practice of all of them to limit its exercise, and sometimes very narrowly.
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Emulation is not rivalry. Emulation is the child of ambition; rivalry is the unlovable daughter of envy.
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I've definitely been in relationships with friends where I wanted to do something different than I know a friend has. It's that complicated balance between wanting to do what you know is right for you and not wanting to hurt someone's feelings. I think that's a part of growing up.
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I absolutely believe that we are on the cusp of not just a technological revolution, but a productivity revolution. It will bring benefits for people everywhere, make our planet more sustainable, and provide new opportunities for businesses of all kinds.
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I have interests outside of rugby and have been cultivating them for when I do decide to hang up the boots.
