Caragh M. O'Brien Quotes
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The worst situation you can have in a thriller is a lead who looks like he can handle himself.
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The worst thing that being an artist could do to you would be that it would make you slightly unhappy constantly.
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I still have mixed feelings about what growing up is - this thing that happens to everyone, so I've heard.
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I've seen the Pokemon movie, which is probably the worst movie ever made on any subject ever.
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I'm my own worst critic and I think everyone in the band is a perfectionist.
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I'm disappearing from twitter for a while. Need a break from the bile. Local prejudice just seems to bring out the worst in some people.
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The next time you find yourself racing quickly down the street, know that you're not only running to your next appointment, you are literally running from contact with your truest feelings, deepest needs and most valuable insights.
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I think the worst thing you can do about a situation is nothing.
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The only way you can make a marriage work is as free, independent people. It needs to be based on the good feelings that you have for each other, not on need.
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England, where nobody ever says what they mean: and by denying feeling, kill it off stone-cold at the roots.
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The nearer emotional life approaches to hysteria, to continual outward show, the less genuine it becomes. Feeling becomes equated with vehemence of expression, so that insincerity becomes permanent.
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I sometimes find, and I am sure you know the feeling, that I simply have too many thoughts and memories crammed into my mind.
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It is as if my heart and my brain did not belong to the same person. Feelings come quicker than lightning and fill my soul, but they bring me no illumination; they burn me and dazzle me.
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I believed that I was approaching the end of my days without having tasted to the full any of the pleasures for which my heart thirsted...without having ever tasted that passion which, through lack of an object, was always suppressed. ...The impossibility of attaining the real persons precipitated me into the land of chimeras; and seeing nothing that existed worthy of my exalted feelings, I fostered them in an ideal world which my creative imagination soon peopled with beings after my own heart.
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Accent is the soul of language; it gives to it both feeling and truth.
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With dogs, you don't need gurus. Dogs are forever in the moment. They are always a tidal wave of feelings, and every feeling is some variant of love.
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You don't need brains to be a painter, just feelings.
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Sectarian feelings and criticism of other teachings or other sects is very bad, poisonous, and should be avoided.
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I tend to be a pragmatic person. But I think it takes a lot of courage to act on your feelings without obsessing over what other people will think. I wanted to be that person. That’s how I approached this role.
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Nature cannot be tricked or cheated. She will give up to you the object of your struggles only after you have paid her price.
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Do the best you can with yourself and hope for the best.
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Over the years, so many exceptions and amendments were made to China's one-child policy that it was hard to pinpoint a moment to pronounce it dead.
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Surrender your self-interest. Love others as much as you love yourself. Then you can be entrusted with all things under heaven.
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Even the worst feeling, with time and familiarity, became tolerable.
