Flann O'Brien Quotes
Quotes to Explore
-
The idea of interdependence is central to Buddhism, which holds that all things come into being through the mutual interactions of various causes and conditions.
-
We hope that the elected officials will respond positively to a ground swell of letters, phone calls, e-mails and visits from parents. The law clearly states that the responsibility for giving a sound basic education to our children lies with New York State.
-
I always wanted to entertain. When I was little, I would sing in front of the mirror with a hairbrush or my sisters and I would make shows. I always wanted to be on TV.
-
I have loved Elliott Carter's music for many years.
-
It's very important to give back to the community and do anything you can.
-
I've never chased the dollar, I've always chased the reader's heart. I love having more readers. The more people who read it, the more thrilled I am.
-
Once I actually get in the studio and I start working, I'm fine, but it's just getting there and these hours of torment with myself and self doubt, thinking 'I'm useless' and 'Who am I, conning myself into thinking I can do it again.'
-
Eighty per cent of my output is 'Mallory clowns on the Western canon,' and I'm happy to be that person.
-
I want the BBC to be a mass market public service broadcaster still funded by the licence fee... and the licence fee is more durable than many people in the commercial sector believe.
-
I do not want to do a role which is similar to the previous one or the concept and the genre.
-
The best way to hold a man is in your arms.
-
Gay activists claim that because I don't subscribe to their political agenda, I am a homophobe, meaning I have a mental disorder - because that is what phobias are.
-
Why grab possessions like thieves, or divide them like socialists when you can ignore them like wise men?
-
It's hard enough to work and raise a family when your kids are all healthy and relatively normal, but when you add on some kind of disability or disease, it can just be such a burden.
-
I have absolutely no desire and no thought of quitting ever.
-
My awkward stage extended well into high school.
-
Even though it's a shortened format of the game, Twenty20 allows people with different skills to play in a team and play their specific roles. Obviously there's not too much time to waste balls, but if you look at guys who play well in the top six, they have a fairly decent amount of good cricketing ability.
-
When the doctors came they said she had died of heart disease - of joy that kills.
-
And perhaps the best answer is not to tolerate differences, not even to accept them. But to celebrate them. Maybe then those who are different would feel more loved, and less, well, tolerated.
-
I knew she was from Australia and I knew that is where she started but I didn't know if she was still popular there. I hope people understand we aren't making fun of Kylie.
-
It isn't hard to be in a relationship because I've always loved to be in a relationship, and I love to be in love.
-
Yeah, I'm from Jersey; it's almost like I was automatically born a Nets fan.
-
Still loved but deprived of grace.
