Flannery O'Connor Quotes
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I actually bought a travel guitar, and that guitar is really cool. You can actually fold the guitar, and you can plug headphones into it, but it's acoustic, or semi-acoustic.
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I can only focus on doing what's right.
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I don't sleep at night at all. Making movies is a marathon. I'm a good 100-yard-dash guy.
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I always wanted to be known as a songwriter and not just a songbird.
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I'm a huge 'Futurama' fan, so that's my closest sci-fi tendency.
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On one hand, my gender has never been an issue. The issue has always been what's on the page. But the reality is, an awful lot of women fought an awful lot of battles to get me to that place.
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That's one thing about Americans: They know how to have fun.
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The truth about the Costa del Sol is that what endures, what is worthwhile, is what is Spanish.
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Idealism springs from deep feelings, but feelings are nothing without the formulated idea that keeps them whole.
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We want to deliver tax relief all across the country, no matter where you live.
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Deep non-REM sleep almost hits the save button on those recently acquired informational pieces so that when you wake up the next morning, you have remembering rather than forgetting.
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I did a good bit of episodic television directing, but directing a movie is so much more complicated.
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Grief at the absence of a loved one is happiness compared to life with a person one hates.
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I can read the Tarot cards and believe in ghosts.
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Nobody can raise your kids like you can yourself.
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The Iraqi war has transformed the Middle East.
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Sequestration, sequestation - however you pronounce that word - and gridlock aren't all that bad.
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Support for alternate languages will largely depend on the underlying OS.
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People don't talk to you properly. It's the way they talk to you; they dismiss you. I think it's a combination of me being a woman and a foreigner.
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Uncritical American boosterism - automatic endorsement of every government action - is myopic and self-defeating.
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The point is to strip down, get protestant, then even more naked. Walk over scorched bricks to find your own soul. Your heart a searching dog in the rubble.
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I'd like to quit the supernatural roles and play just an interesting, down-to-earth person.
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I've always hated religion. It's the most guilt-ridden, horrible thing. 'My God is better than yours, and I'm going to fight you and kill you because of your religion.' I think it's just a sick idea. You know how people are color-blind when it comes to other people - I mean, hopefully they are. Well, I'm religious-blind.
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If it's just a symbol, then to hell with it !
