Heather O'Neill Quotes

If you want to get a child to love you, then you should just go hide in the closet for three or for hours. They get down on their knees and pray for you to return. That child will turn you into God. Lonely children probably wrote the Bible.

Heather O'Neill

• Children
• Should
• Lonely
• Praying
• Return
• Knees
• Closets

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• I'm a child of the Sixties.

  

  Ian McShane
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• I think it'd be great if the evening news broadcast, for instance, were unsponsored and unrated.

  

  Walter Cronkite
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• In the end, crime doesn't pay.

  

  Lane Garrison
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• Being a display pilot is probably the thing I've been most proud of in my life. Don't really fly anymore now though. I have three small children and as most of my friends were killed in different accidents, I realised that it was probably just a matter of time before I went that way.

  

  Gary Numan
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• That was my dream, to compete against the best surfers in the best waves. But as a kid, it all seemed so unattainable. It was this big dream, but deep down I never thought it could really happen. But my parents always believed I could do it, and they helped me get through all the stages and take all the right steps.

  

  Gabriel Medina
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• Environmental problems cannot be resolved here the way they are resolved in other countries. I heard that 80 per cent of the environmental problems in the U.S. are solved in court. That can't happen here.

  

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• You tell it that it's indicative by appending $!. That's why we made $! such a short variable name, after all.

  

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• Currently, more than 4.7 million African Americans receive Social Security benefits, and nearly 8 million people with disabilities depend on Social Security for their daily sustenance.

  Chaka Fattah
  • People
  • Daily

• And, I believe that one of the most loving things you can do is prepare a meal for someone you love. None of which I know how to do!

  

  Gayle King
  • Believe

• I don't look down on tourism. I live in Hawaii where we have 7 million visitors a year. If they weren't there, there would be no economy. So I understand why a tourist economy is necessary.

  

  Paul Theroux
  • Live
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• I still think there are some pitches in this pitching arm, so I will continue playing with USA Softball, but knowing that this could be the last time a softball player stands on the Olympic podium and has the opportunity of experiencing this - it was emotional.

  

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• It's tough to work with kids. Kids are animals!

  

  Jean-Marc Vallee
  • Work
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• I always show up to work and give it everything, and some things turn out better than others - and some things you can expect that it will come out better than others.

  

  James Van Der Beek
  • Up
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• Coal is cheap, but up to what extent are we going to allow coal plants to operate?

  

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• I probably haven't had enough gay characters in my stuff. When you're writing something, you're thinking, 'Why couldn't this person be black, white, gay?'

  

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• In the consciousness of the truth he has perceived, man now sees everywhere only the awfulness or the absurdity of existence and loathing seizes him.

  

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• Truth never comes into the world but like a bastard, to the ignominy of him that brought her birth.

  

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• Everybody says, 'I have problems overcooking steak on the grill,' but just take it off earlier! Grilling is really common sense. It's very simple. You should think of a grill as a burner - it just happens to have grates. You shouldn't be intimidated by it.

  

  Bobby Flay
  • Simple

• I know, a lot of the films I've done, it's obvious I'm going to beat up six guys and just walk out the door. There's not a lot of motivating factors - it's just action for the sake of action.

  

  Jason Statham
  • Up
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• The first comic book I ever bought, I was in third grade. It was 'Avengers,' I think, #240. I grew up in Kansas City. And I walked into a 7-11. I had seen, like, 'The Hulk' TV series. I knew about comic book heroes. I knew about it, but I hadn't actually had a physical comic in my hands until that time. And it was a big deal for me.

  

  David Dastmalchian
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• My head works in music, so there's always music there.

  

  Ben Harper
  • Music
  • Always
  • Head

• I love my children. I spend a lot of time with them.

  

  Jamie Dimon
  • Time
  • Children

• If you want to get a child to love you, then you should just go hide in the closet for three or for hours. They get down on their knees and pray for you to return. That child will turn you into God. Lonely children probably wrote the Bible.

  

  Heather O'Neill
  • Children
  • Should
  • Lonely