Joseph O'Neill Quotes
If what you want to do is write, then it's madness not to do it.
Joseph O'Neill
Quotes to Explore
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I belong to a specific category of writers, those who speak and write in a language different from that of their parents.
Tahar Ben Jelloun
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Basically, when I went to school in Sri Lanka from age five onward, the classes there were sometimes sorted into a hierarchy of your skin tone. So the fairer-skinned kids sat at the front row, and the darker-skinned kids sat at the back by the poor ones who played out in the street all day long.
M.I.A.
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First of all, I'd like to say here the fact that I'm not naturally a craftsman has made me work very hard.
Beatrice Wood
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I want to go into science class and awaken that spark that makes learning possible.
Damian Woetzel
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In my second year in graduate school, I took a computer course and that was like lightening striking.
Ted Nelson
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The bottom line is, I want us to rebound, defend, share the ball, play hard. That's all. Now if you can't do that, if that's not important enough to you, it's not on me.
Larry Brown
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These days i tend to use one project I do as a kind of offshoot to the next.
Marc Almond
Soft Cell
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If I am honest, my food is actually quite far removed from both the food of my mother and my father.
Yotam Ottolenghi
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I am definitely a dog person. I feel like Webster and I are very much alike.
Calista Flockhart
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One of the issues I kept saying to my students is you have to learn to interrupt. When you raise your hand at a meeting, by the time they get to you, the point is not germane. So the bottom line is active listening. If you are going to interrupt, you look for opportunities. You have to know what you're talking about.
Madeleine Albright
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In U.S. sports, you tend to be pretty strictly limited by the size of your team's market. When we heard that Villa was a club here that might be available, I had a strong feeling that a team in the West Midlands could be the chance to create something very special.
Randy Lerner
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For me, I never, never, from the moment I started acting, had a desire to be famous.
Carla Gugino
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I wish I could write as mysterious as a cat.
Edgar Allan Poe
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My mom has always been my support system. She taught me to never give up and to keep pursuing my passions no matter what.
Mandy Moore
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If the future, as imagined in literature, is really the present taken to extremes, then the past is also the present, but boiled down.
Walter Kirn
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The nonphysical law allows you to use nonphysical causes to create nonphysical effects and also physical effects. This does not mean that you are not in control of what you create. On the contrary! It means that you are entirely free to create what you want, provided you are aware of how the nonphysical law of cause and effect works.
Gary Zukav
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Tact and diplomacy are fine in international relations, in politics, perhaps even in business; in science only one thing matters, and that is the facts.
Hans Eysenck
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I don't understand, given the constraints physicians have in doing their job and the paperwork demanded of them, why people want to be physicians. I think we've made it very, very difficult for them to perform their job. I think that's a shame.
Malcolm Gladwell