Aoife O'Donovan Quotes
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I cannot turn down this incredible honor twice.
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Turn your wounds into wisdom.
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My concept of government's role in people's lives is that it is limited but legitimate, and essential when people have nowhere else to turn.
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Social Security has never failed to pay promised benefits, and Democrats will fight to make sure that Republicans do not turn a guaranteed benefit into a guaranteed gamble.
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I can barely turn on my computer!
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People will turn their noses up at a sequel or that type of thing, but Pixar really works hard - if they're making a sequel - to make a sequel an original movie, to make it an original story.
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When public officials turn to financial gain for official acts, we have no choice but to prosecute.
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We do not want to turn our back on Spain. It's the opposite. We are convinced that a relationship between equals will improve our relationship.
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I'm really a scientist. I follow recipes exactly - until I decide not to. And then I'll follow something else exactly. I may decide I could turn this peach tart into a plum tart, but if I'm following a recipe, I follow it exactly.
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I just love to dance. Pretty much every night, I'll just turn on the radio in my room and dance like crazy.
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We all have genes that come from our ancestors that aren't used - they're not turned on. So we actually carry ancient genes with us. If you could figure out how to turn those on, you could resurrect ancient characteristics from our ancestors.
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At the Norman Invasion, the Saxon thanes were themselves humbled in turn; the manors were given a more legal character and transferred to favourites of William the Conqueror.
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Darn the wheel of the world! Why must it continually turn over? Where is the reverse gear?
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Love and death are the two great hinges on which all human sympathies turn.
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I turn left for a living.
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What I do for migraines when I get them, I listen to classical music, and I turn it up really loud.
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You turn hotdogs with tongs. Don't you ever use those tongs on a hamburger.
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Why should a filmmaker turn over the irreplaceable asset, the movie, to a distribution center?
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'Are stories true?''Which ones?''The mermaid mother and Hansel and Gretel and all them.''Well,' says Ma, 'not literally.''What's-''They're magic, they're not about real people walking around today.''So they're fake?''No, no. Stories are a different kind of true.'
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But what he didn't understand was that this dreamland was preferable, walking through this life half-sleeping, everything at arm's length or farther away. I understood those mermaids. I didn't care if they sang to me. All I wanted was to block out all the human voices as they called me name again and again, pulling me upward into light, to drown.
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I think we all have a lot of darkness in our bellies. As an actor, the challenge of tapping into that, reaching down into that sadness or anger, is very therapeutic.
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So many athletes who have been close to me have been everything to me.
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Maybe when I die and I'm thrown overboard, I'll turn into a mermaid.
