Carroll O'Connor (John Carroll O'Connor) Quotes
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No matter how close to yours another's steps have grown, in the end there is one dance you'll do alone.
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First of all, I try to be a positive role model.
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Every time I see an adult on a bicycle, I no longer despair for the future of the human race.
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I was well motivated. What I wanted to do was work for myself. I had twenty two jobs before I started my business at the age of twenty three and I didn't want one more boss telling me what to do. So I was motivated simply because I didn't want a boss.
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I never gave it that much thought to pursue acting or anything, but I would definitely be a Bond girl if they asked me. For sure - I would make a great evil Bond girl!
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I think that young women and little girls need to see that they don't have to be the damsel in distress. They don't have to not show their strength. They don't have to be whatever the stereotype is or the tropes that we go to in our minds.
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If there are kids who want to follow in my footsteps, I'd say that my shoes are too big for them to fill! But their shoe size is just perfect.
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I don't thrive on stress. I love lying on the deck on our houseboat reading a book.
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I've got this theory that human beings are innately religious; we have a belief system. It doesn't have to be a theist form, necessarily. But we need a belief system, some framework on which to hang our behavior.
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That every person is desirous to obtain, with as little sacrifice as possible, as much as possible of the articles of wealth.
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I don't think I have the assets to play the more traditional Bond Girl.
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There's nothing bad that accrues from baseball.
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I have an obsession with hot sauce. I love Cholula. I put Cholula on everything.
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I've always loved film, and it started with Pixar movies.
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Ineptitude and negligence directed British policies in India more than any cynical desire to divide and rule, but the British were not above exploiting rivalries.
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The last thing the NFL wants to do is make problems for the colleges.
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I think it's important to remember that civil rights and economic rights are mutually dependent.
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Spelling mistakes in a letter is like a bug on a white shirt.
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Morally, however, we had had absolutely no choice but to abort our summit try to help Thor and Chantal get down the mountain. That’s why I find it so hard to stomach all the accounts in recent years—especially on Everest—of climbers ignoring others in trouble for fear a rescue effort would sabotage their own summit bids.
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No artist is ever morbid. The artist can express everything.
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My dad has always just had a lot of faith in me as an artist and as a person, and he doesn't really dispense with a lot of advice when it comes to the music. He's taught me a lot over the years, but when I was taking on this project he's really hands-off about that. He just appreciates what I've done and is very supportive, and of course really proud.
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Whole phases of comedy have become empty; the comic rejoinder has become every man's tool.
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Talent can be developed, gift is God-given. But artists have both.
