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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My grandmother always used to tell me, if I had a problem, I was only allowed to complain for one second. Then I had to take action.
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'Motion', as translated by Eliot Weinberger, in Collected Poems 1957-1987
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The purpose of prayer is to reveal the presence of God equally present, all the time, in every condition.
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When we die our money, fame, and honors will be meaningless. We own nothing in this world. Everything we think we own is in reality only being loaned to us until we die. And on our deathbed at the moment of death, no one but God can save our souls.
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Forgiveness is not so much for the perpetrator, but for the victim.
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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.
