Erin O'Connor Quotes

For my last meal I'd want an Irish breakfast with soda bread and one of my dad's omelettes with three or four eggs.

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• I hated school. I travelled so much in my early years that I didn't understand the process. I felt suffocated - not like I was some grandiose artist; I just felt like an alien.

  

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• Because cheating is easier when we can justify our behavior, people often cheat in small amounts: We can come up with an excuse for stealing Post-It notes, but it is much more difficult to come up with an excuse for taking $10,000 from petty cash.

  

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• I'll be singing with The Blind Boys of Alabama, which is a great joy to me. I've done some work with them before, and they truly are amazing.

  

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• We begin to change the world when we stimulate long-term prosperity using technology. There is not a problem that's large enough that innovation and entrepreneurship can't solve.

  

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• Prayer is a confession of one's own unworthiness and weakness.

  

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• In America, to be ID'd - sorted, tagged, and permanently filed - is to lose a bit of one's soul. To die a little. This sounds like a subtle, poetic notion. It's not. In American legal and cultural tradition, one essential privilege of citizenship is not having to prove it on demand.

  

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• I've started working on a new album, I'm writing a new book... there are a lot of good things on the horizon.

  

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• I know exactly what it is like to fight against the odds and to overcome adversity.

  

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• I love oldies just kind of sweet, slinky, Fifties music. The slow stuff. And Billie Holiday.

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• There was no military reason to drop atomic bombs on Japan. They were used as terrorist weapons - killing innocent people to influence other people.

  

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• When you are angry or frustrated, what comes out? Whatever it is, it's a good indication of what you're made of.

  

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• Many occasions I've sat down with Israelis to say, where do you see your country in 10 years time, and work me back, so we can figure out the synergies and the connections between Israel and the rest of the Arab world. No Israeli has ever been able to answer that question.

  

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• Who have I picked fights with over the years? Bill Gates. Google. Mark Zuckerberg. Even - despite everything that's written about my relationship with Steve Jobs - we had yelling matches.

  

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• I actually have an ice-skating background. I skated until I was 15, for about eight years. It was hardcore skating for about eight hours a day.

  

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• The effort of every time I put out a video, it was like, 'Okay, I've got to put it on my Facebook, I've got to put it on my website, what's the view count now? What's the view count now? What's the view count now?' You get obsessive with it.

  

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• Do you know that people fall in love in war and go to school and go to factories and hospitals and get divorced and go dancing and go playing and live life?

  

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• We were able in the Recovery Act to get a program where we increased our loan guarantees to 90 percent. Because we had that program, a bank wouldn't have to take that much risk.

  

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• I usually get up between 7 A.M. and 8 A.M., have coffee, and go right to work. It's really important not to get sidetracked in the morning so I'm still in that dreamy state for my writing.

  

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• In colleges throughout America, students are taught to have disdain for the white race. I know this sounds incredible, or at least exaggerated. It is neither.

  

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• I want to write novels, and I want to write and direct theater.

  

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• Law school and summer camp are the two experiences that inform pretty much all I do.

  

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• I have these visions of myself being thirty, thirty-five, forty having a family.

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• For my last meal I'd want an Irish breakfast with soda bread and one of my dad's omelettes with three or four eggs.

  

  Erin O'Connor
  • Want
  • Breakfast
  • Bread