Eugene O'Neill Quotes
The lie of a pipe dream is what gives life to the whole misbegotten mad lot of us, drunk or sober.
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The states are not free, under the guise of protecting maternal health or potential life, to intimidate women into continuing pregnancies.
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I eat a cheeseburger with French fries almost every day.
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Every teenager and everybody around the ages from 10 to 18 has to go through finding out who they are.
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I've got a 12-year-old grandson who, when he was 3 years old, before he could say many other words, could name the different kinds of dinosaurs.
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You can't take yourself too seriously; it's important to poke fun at yourself. Once in a while, it is great to show your inadequacies, too.
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There's no regrets for me.
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If I had a gun to my head and I had to choose between theater and film I'd choose theater.
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Near the end of my career, I saw things that didn't make too much sense to me when I was a kid.
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Sitting at the table doesn't make you a diner. You must be eating some of what's on that plate. Being here in America doesn't make you an American. Being born here in America doesn't make you an American.
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I always look at money not as a motivating factor but as an element in the composition. You can't ignore it, but you've got to be very careful that it's not motivating you.
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Beware, all too often we say what we hear others say. We think what we are told that we think. We see what we are permitted to see. Worse, we see what we are told that we see.
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Marriage requires a special talent, like acting. Monogamy requires genius.
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Many people find themselves with illness as they become successful: higher blood pressure and diabetes.
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I'm determined not to start dressing like I'm 45 years old now that I'm a mum.
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I used to go with my parents and loved it, I was in school plays, and I started reading plays before I started reading novels. I'll defend it to the hilt. When theatre is good it is fabulous.
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It's my strong belief that when people love each other and are desirous of creating a committed relationship with each other that they should be allowed to marry, regardless of their sexual orientation.
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I am a big proponent of being in touch with everyone even when I do not have a story to ask about.
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Find a job you like and you add five days to every week.
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I thought I'd miss cursing, but I actually don't. I still feel like I can get my point across without real harsh language.
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I appreciate people who are happy.
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Everybody has a dream, and everybody knows people who have a dream that they don't want to share with anybody because they're too embarrassed to share.
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Tom and I have a similar sensibility and experience. You know his dad was from Kentucky where I set the film, and so was mine. That's where he died. His mom's really important in his life and so is mine,
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The lie of a pipe dream is what gives life to the whole misbegotten mad lot of us, drunk or sober.
