John B. Keane Quotes
When my friends were besotted with Jason Donovan, my heroes were Colm O'Rourke and Barney Rock
Quotes to Explore
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You do not need to have a 2,400-page bill come out of Washington, D.C.
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These days... it's all vanilla sex for me.
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Chelsea are a big club - we have to win titles and to qualify for the Champions League. There's a lot to do, but we'll try to do it all.
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The people who live in a golden age usually go around complaining how yellow everything looks.
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No, not rich. I am a poor man with money, which is not the same thing.
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A prose that is altogether alive demands something of the reader that the ordinary novel reader is not prepared to give.
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I think animals should be free. There's so much other food out there that doesn't have to involve you in that cycle of pain and death.
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Leaders take eagles and teach them to fly in formation.
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The destiny of man is an individualistic destiny.
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The tears of my eyes watered your heart but failed to evoke a response from the barren grounds of what beats in you. They will still come and I will welcome them because they contain you.
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You’ve been here before. It won’t kill you. It feels like you can’t breathe, but you actually are breathing. It feels like you’ll never stop crying, but you actually will.
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They are a very extensive minority who have suffered discrimination and who have the same right to participation in the promise and fruits of society as every other individual.
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Getting on stage is a bonus, that's my therapy, that's when I can tell stories and it all makes sense.
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I am a simple man and I use simple materials: Ivory Black, Vermilion, Prussian Blue, Yellow Ochre, Flake White and no medium. That’s all I’ve ever used in my paintings.
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Endure the journey that you take to reach your top moment. You might not get there right now but when you do, remember what you did to get there.
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Even with the darkest and most distressing subjects in movies there's always going to be humour not far away, just under the surface. And it does help otherwise we'd just get ourselves into a massive trough of depression if there wasn't humour just around the corner.
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Torture is not torture when there’s any hope of relief.
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One thing I'm most passionate about is that I'm geared up and ready for another cycle of touring, to go out in the world and be whoever I need to be for someone. For a lot of people they just want to see you or want to take a photograph of that moment. Some people they simply just want to hear you. And others actually have things they want to share and talk with you about.
