Carroll O'Connor (John Carroll O'Connor) Quotes

The reviewer is a singularly detested enemy because he is, unlike the hapless artist, invulnerable.

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• California has always led the way on environmental protection and always reaped the benefits, pioneering everything from catalytic convertors on cars to stationary source reduction.

  

  Ed Begley, Jr.
  • California
  • Environmental

• No matter how close to yours another's steps have grown, in the end there is one dance you'll do alone.

  

  Jackson Browne
  • Alone
  • Dance
  • End

• You can get awful famous in this country in seven days.

  

  Gary Hart
  • Country
  • You
  • Famous

• With its imagination and large sales, Apple has become the world's most valuable IT company. However people are starting to have doubts regarding Apple's silence on heavy metal pollution problems.

  

  Ma Jun
  • People
  • World
  • Imagination

• When people laugh at Mickey Mouse, it's because he's so human; and that is the secret of his popularity.

  

  Walt Disney
  • People
  • Laugh
  • Mickey Mouse

• I like doing my own stunts.

  

  Ram Charan
  • Like
  • Doing
  • My Own

• I asked my mother could I have an instrument. She said, 'Well if you go out and save your money.' So I went and got - I made me a shine box. I went out and started shining shoes, and I'd bring whatever I made.

  

  Ornette Coleman
  • Money
  • She
  • Mother

• Life isn't easy, and leadership is harder still.

  

  Walter Russell Mead
  • Life
  • Leadership
  • Easy

• Stereotyping of any race or culture is narrow-minded, and I can't wait to help break the shackles.

  

  Nargis Fakhri
  • Help
  • Culture
  • Wait

• I think that people need to have the courage of their convictions and not be trying to fool people into thinking that they've changed overnight.

  

  Chris Bell Big Star
  • People
  • Thinking
  • Trying

• I'm country through and through.

  

  Miranda Lambert
  • Country

• Today the search for a new global order is under way.

  

  Ahmet Davutoglu
  • Today
  • Search

• If you want to grow a giant redwood, you need to make sure the seeds are ok, nurture the sapling, and work out what might potentially stop it from growing all the way along. Anything that breaks it at any point stops that growth.

  

  Elon Musk
  • Work
  • Growing
  • Stop

• We are living toward incredible times where the only constant is change, and the rate of change is increasing.

  

  Peter Diamandis

• Before Christmas, I host a party for our kids and all their friends. We love to make a mess while decorating gingerbread houses.

  

  Kourtney Kardashian
  • Kids
  • Friends
  • Party

• With the camera, it's all or nothing. You either get what you're after at once, or what you do has to be worthless. I don't think the essence of photography has the hand in it so much. The essence is done very quietly with a flash of the mind, and with a machine. I think too that photography is editing, editing after the taking. After knowing what to take, you have to do the editing.

  

  Walker Evans
  • Mind
  • Done
  • Hand

• All right," he said. "Since you ask so nicely." "I wasn't asking." "I'm aware of that. The sharp point in my back did make it clear.

  

  Rachel Caine
  • Clear
  • Sharp

• For too long, musicians have been the greatest enemy of music. Their lack of desire to proselytize is a kind of betrayal.

  

  Charles Hazlewood
  • Music
  • Long
  • Desire

• It is all we have left to us. And while it is more than I ever dared dream, it is nowhere near enough.

  

  Robin LaFevers
  • Dream
  • Enough
  • Left

• I don't watch a lot of T.V., and I hardly ever have time to keep up with series, though I do love reruns of old favorites from my childhood like 'Dr. Who', 'The Goodies', and 'Get Smart.'

  

  Garth Nix
  • Up
  • Time
  • Love

• Wake up, Caitlin, Mr. Lensing had said. 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.

  

  Sarah Dessen
  • Sleep
  • Walking
  • Arms

• The reviewer is a singularly detested enemy because he is, unlike the hapless artist, invulnerable.

  

  Carroll O'Connor
  • Artist
  • Enemy
  • Reviewers