Michael O'Keefe Quotes
I went through a period when I did military roles and played basically someone who was unfit for military service.
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Here's my rule: You always want to pay cash for your own books, because if they look at the name on the credit card and then they look at the name on the book jacket, then there's this look of such profound sympathy for you that you had to resort to this. It really is withering.
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Waiting for me in Stockholm will be a personal assistant - Katrina from the Ministry for Foreign Affairs - as well the secretary of the Swedish Academy. They'll help us with our things and take us to our hotel. From the moment I arrive, I'll always be together with the other two laureates.
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I'm really into Greek yogurt, fruit and almonds. Those are my 'go-to' snacks.
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My biggest thing has always been privacy. With an interview such as this where the questions are about me, I struggle to express myself. I have an immediate answer in my head of what I'd say, but sometimes I feel that it would be too honest. So these wheels of censorship start going around my head.
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Part of adulthood is searching for the people who understand you.
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Sometimes you are strong, sometimes you are weak.
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The Olympics was a goal, and definitely, swimming in college was a goal.
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Cloture is simply cutting off debate.
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I think London's sexy because it's so full of eccentrics.
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There are a lot of new opportunities that are poking their head up in my future. I've been very fortunate that way, but for right now, what I like is what I'm doing.
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Gods always love the people who make em.
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Remember that the fans want to hear inside stuff about the series; they don't want to hear gripes and grouses about your personal life. What they really want to hear is how the series gets made, and how you interact with your fellow cast members.
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I'm quite a tuxedo junkie, I collect them all year round.
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I never doubted my ability, but when you hear all your life you're inferior, it makes you wonder if the other guys have something you've never seen before. If they do, I'm still looking for it.
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I take no pride in having been the first public personality to come out publicly against Simpson. It just happened that way.
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The wheelchair and the prosthesis give me a soapbox to stand on. If it helps me get my message across, I'm glad; then we need to talk about what we need to do for this country.
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I didn't know anybody in show business, and I never thought it was the path I'd go down. I was hoping it was sports, like so many kids.
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I'm a Canadian who can't vote, so far be it from me to speak for what Americans want. But, I am also a close observer of politics and media in this country, and the intersection of both - and how both intersect, and overlap with, each other.
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At all times, think like a writer, and keep those antennae twitching - that way, you pick up new ideas.
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I will be the last person to condemn ALF the Animal Liberation Front.
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It would be a disappointment for me to take a job, as often happens, having to shoot out-of-town and not where I live.
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I shall have a beautiful dream tonight. I also wish everyone to have a beautiful dream.
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In the 1940s, I was doing something called the Equity Library Theater in New York, when a movie company came to see the play I was in and offered me a contract. But the deal was, my nose was too big and they wanted me to have surgery. My jaw was crooked, and I'd have to have that fixed, too. And they didn't like my name; it was too common.
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I went through a period when I did military roles and played basically someone who was unfit for military service.
