Carroll O'Connor (John Carroll O'Connor) Quotes
It seems that entertainment is what most excites us and what we value above everything else.
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I am not into marriage. You look at all the marriages breaking down and all the people cheating on their marriages, and you become cynical. Marriage is nothing but a label.
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We must all learn to adjust with our surroundings.
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If there is a God, atheism must seem to Him as less of an insult than religion.
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My father was a pioneer in so many ways. He was fearless, and I think that I kind of picked that up from him as well.
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Both the Obama and Romney campaigns said they pulled all their political ads today in observance of the September 11th anniversary. But politics wasn't very far offstage. The Obama campaign sees foreign policy as an advantage this year.
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Our eyes reflect light. Better that the lips are more like a rose petal.
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A win for one is a win for all - and I'm not just saying that because Dumas did.
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You know, my faith is one that admits some doubt.
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I'm a very proud actor.
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The key to America's economic future is educating kids as early in their lives as we can.
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Religion is a complex and often contradictory force in our world. It fosters hope and comfort but also doubt and guilt. It creates both community and exclusion. It brings societies together around shared belief and tears them apart through war. However, what unites the faithful, whatever their religion, is the unshakeable force of generosity.
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I was a club kid. I was on the cover of 'New York' magazine and discovered like that.
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All I've ever done is try to get at the truth of the matter.
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It is by virtue of the atonement that God can maintain His justice and yet demonstrate His mercy.
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And as we stray further from love, we multiply the words. Had we remained together we could have become a silence.
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When God wants to bring more power into our lives., He brings more pressure. He is generating spiritual force by friction.
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The worst thing that ever happened to writing is that it became a business, The purpose of business is to make money, and to achieve that end it is necessary to please as many people as possible, to amuse them, to entertain them - in short, to do everything that will help increase the volume of sales.
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I have friends in overalls whose friendship I would not swap for the favor of the kings of the world.
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If I think of the audience too much, then I'm going to start catering to them...and it turns into entertainment. And I've got time for entertainment; I'm just not at all that interested in doing it myself. I'd rather go for some pretty raw expression.
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Sometimes it seems as if I have spent the first half of my life refusing to let white people define me and the second half refusing to let black people define me.
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I love 'The View,' so when you're living the dream, it's not work.
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It seems that entertainment is what most excites us and what we value above everything else.
