Gavin O'Connor Quotes
I always intended the title, 'WARRIOR,' to be about spiritual warfare and warrior lives outside of the cage.
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Whether I do an original film, a dance, or a remake of my dad's hit songs, I have always been compared to him.
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I play basketball on Sundays and I'm a very spiritual guy; I read a lot of Eastern philosophy and I meditate.
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I always feel like rejection is my petrol. That's what keeps me going.
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I've always been a bit of a poser. I was chucked out of ballet lessons for looking in the mirror.
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I always knew would be some sort of artist, but didn't know what.
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I believe politicians should always remain realistic.
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I feel like I'm a natural-born playwright, but the prose thing has always mystified me. How to keep it going? How do people do it, for years and years?
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When people first meet me, they're always like, 'What are you?' as far as ethnicity. And I've been pegged as 'ethnically ambiguous.'
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The genuine priest always feels something higher than compassion.
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I've always been a huge reggae fan.
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As a former English major, I have always been fascinated by the connections between literature and history.
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One always wonders about roads not taken.
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I always put my boxing first.
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I've always wanted to be able to hold my breath for like, ever, and swim in the water like a fish.
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Scott Foley was always fun because he's a very funny guy. So I liked working with him a bunch.
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I'm always investing. I'm constantly in talks with someone about some opportunity.
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Life is challenging but I'm always up for a challenge.
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As a writer, I had learned a lot on 'Margin Call' about embracing the weaknesses of a narrative and of a project. A story always has an inherent narrative weakness.
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We must be willing to be completely ordinary people, which means accepting ourselves as we are without trying to become greater, purer, more spiritual, more insightful. If we can accept our imperfections as they are, quite ordinarily, then we can use them as part of the path. But if we try to get rid of our imperfections, then they will be enemies, obstacles on the road to our ‘self-improvement’.
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The best criticism is the sort that tells you what you already know but had been reluctant to accuse yourself of.
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Madness is not a consequence of uncertainty but of certainty.
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The essence of good government is trust.
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I am not anti-rational, just unrational. You may infer a rational meaning in what I say or do, but it is your doing, not mine.
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I always intended the title, 'WARRIOR,' to be about spiritual warfare and warrior lives outside of the cage.
