Eugene O'Neill Quotes
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Right now, I'm at the top of the world in my game so my focus isn't on when I'm going to end. My focus is on playing the best tennis that I can, and there is no end to that.
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During the fall and winter we built Fort Meade and the town of Sturgis.
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Most of the people who act and sing do so for their own pleasure and that of their friends and family.
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Entrepreneurship is the last refuge of the trouble making individual.
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I love the Royal Family. The Queen, she's fabulous.
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Six years, I didn't act. Then I wrote myself a role - I won prizes all over the world.
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I get really restless when I haven't worked for a day and a half. I have a recurring dream that people are lined up next to my bed, waiting for autographs and taking pictures of me!
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You're miserable, edgy and tired. You're in the perfect mood for journalism.
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I don't know about happy endings, because I don't think, eventually, anything is happy. You feel a bout of happiness with good news. Five minutes later, there could be a traffic jam or a phone call from an irritating relative or a weird thought, or it could be a tweet that annoys you, and your emotion will flip immediately.
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Matrimony is the union of meanness and martyrdom.
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Laurel Canyon is kind of grotesque. It's this nature-themed place, and everybody is kind of angry.
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As long as my body is in shape, my mind is working at its full capacity.
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At this point we find ourselves confronted by a very disquieting question: Do we really wish to act upon our knowledge?
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My chief consolation in this year of living dyingly has been the presence of friends.
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For the most part, I don't think I'm any different than anybody else.
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We must recognize that we're all part of a web of life around the world. Anytime you extinguish a species, the consequences are serious.
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I don't get to cook in my own restaurant.
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I see martial arts as moving forms of meditation. When you're sparring or drilling techniques, you can't think of anything else.
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I'm often asked - and occasionally in an accusatory way - 'Are you atheist?' And it's like, 'You know, the only 'ist' I am is a scientist, all right?' I don't associate with movements. I'm not an 'ism.' I just - I think for myself.
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The one thing about the music business is that there is no rulebook. It's not like the NFL or something where there's four downs to get ten yards or baseball where it's three strikes and you're out.
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Wondrous is the strength of cheerfulness, and its power of endurance - the cheerful man will do more in the same time, will do it; better, will preserve it longer, than the sad or sullen.
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Happiness hates the timid. So does science.
