John Chrysostom Quotes
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I'm not looking to shock anyone.
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I've never been a really big fan of theatre. I don't know why. It's so much for effort. It's much more difficult for me than stage acting just because of the pressure that's piled on you and you have to learn the entire performance by heart.
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Growing up my mother played Sarah Vaughan and Nat Cole in the house regularly.
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I began hearing rumors of apossible recording session with Neil Young. I was a huge fan of Neil's.
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By the time I left school, I had a lot of tenacity.
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The whole purpose of those attacks was to drive those contractors out. Lots of them had to leave. They were terrified.
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Frankly speaking, it's only the script that matters to me the most. If I like the script, then I just commit to myself and go ahead with it. But I also look at the commitment and confidence of the director of the film because it's him who will shape the film.
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It is not known, now, for what length of time the Tuatha de Danaan had the sway over Ireland, and it is likely it was a long time they had it, but they were put from it at last.
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Radio is a really strange business now, too. There's a very narrow door and a very few people control what gets played.
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Night fell clean and cold in Dublin, and wind moaned beyond my room as if a million pipes played the air.
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If I were to compare the Olympic decathlon to fatherhood, I would say fatherhood is a lot tougher.
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I am not interested in slickness for the sake of slickness.
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I have always been fascinated by dark and mysterious stuff. I guess I have a pretty dark and gloomy side. Writing songs saves me from going completely gonzo.
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You can work, shop, do everything from home, and I find this unsettling.
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I edit things down, and I've got a massive dressing room in the country, and so all the things I'm not going to wear but don't want to get rid of go there. And all the stuff I want to get rid of goes to Oxfam.
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The enemy for the fanatic is pleasure, which makes it extremely important to continue to indulge in pleasure. Dance madly. That is how you get rid of terrorism.
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I think that we're always drawn - particularly sophisticated people - are always drawn to the idea of simplicity.
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Any change in routine was terrifying, even if it involved less violence rather than more.
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Our culture peculiarly honors the act of blaming, which it takes as the sign of virtue and intellect.
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Men would find it much harder because men have such odd personal relationships with each other. They don't really emotionally connect, whereas women do. I think women become very close.
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If loving your job qualifies you as a workaholic, then yes, I am one for sure!
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We all make choices, but in the end our choices make us.
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Hell is paved with priests' skulls.
