Meghan O'Rourke Quotes
The truth is, I need to experience my mother's presence in the world around me and not just in my head.
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From the night, his solitude, the poet finds day and starts a diary that is lethal to the inert. The dark landscape yields a dialogue.
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I was able to really see that connection as a football player where success requires a lot of hard work and effort, physically and mentally.
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It is something where I think that people need to take a step back and realize how bad these things we are doing really are for our ears. But nobody really thinks about it. We're playing shows every night with music in our ears. That's just the industry.
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When a pointed question is beaten back with an attack or threat of, 'How dare you...' it's a reliable signal that deception is involved. Trump is a master at this.
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It's never as easy to keep your own spouse happy as it is to make someone else's spouse happy.
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People in their handlings of affairs often fail when they are about to succeed. If one remains as careful at the end as he was at the beginning, there will be no failure.
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Take pride in your work at all times. Remember, respect for an umpire is created off the field as well as on.
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For many decades, Myanmar was on the receiving end of very public diplomatic scoldings, often backed up by sanctions.
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As an actor, I think you should always disappear a little. I act in order to lose myself.
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Sweden is the home of my ancestors, and I have reserved a special place in my heart for Sweden.
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When I'm not in front of the camera, I'm just like any other normal person. I'm a student. I eat when I'm stressed.
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I believe in looking reality straight in the eye and denying it.
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You've got to be picky in this business - if you're not, then I don't think you have the option of longevity. You've got to be choosy and try and do something that's outside of the box and dangerous. I love doing stuff that excites me, gives me that adrenalin rush.
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I'm just abnormal. I'm a weird dude.
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In fact I enjoyed every minute of my life at King's, especially the discovery of French and German literature.
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He owned a service station, and I used to go there and piddle around - pump some gas, get in the way.
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Redemption just means you just make a change in your life and you try to do right, versus what you were doing, which was wrong.
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I like things that are funny and have a lot else in them besides that - ideas, for example.
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I want people to look at my films and say 'Wow, she's a good actress', and I know I'll have to work hard for that.
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I came from a generation of actors for whom TV was taboo.
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Rules are for the guidance of wise men and the obedience of fools.
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The good news is world population growth rate decreases systematically and is expected to reach zero by 2050, thanks to urbanisation and women's education.
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The truth is, I need to experience my mother's presence in the world around me and not just in my head.
