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

People see Archie Bunker everywhere. Particularly girls; poor girls, rich girls, all kinds of girls are always coming up to me and telling me that Archie is just like their dad.

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• We are not going to turn our backs on people who have been persecuted, turn our backs on people who have been threatened by terror.

  

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• I know what I look like - a weird, sad clown puppet. I'm fine with that.

  

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• Clothes, thank God I can get them from designers.

  

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• If I only had a little humility, I'd be perfect.

  

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• All the skills of housewifery are the ones I'm using as a producer.

  

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• When liberty returns, I will return.

  

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• The ancient Greek view of happiness was really defined by leading a productive life: It's not about how much you have, it's about what you do with it.

  

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• If humanity does not opt for integrity we are through completely. It is absolutely touch and go. Each one of us could make the difference.

  

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• I said, I'm on this TV show and I love doing it, but I don't want to be known always as the silly 'Scrubs' guy... So part of me was like, You know what? Life's short. Let's go for it.

  

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• In baseball, you pack your uniform in the clubhouse after a ball game, and you see it hanging up in your locker when you get to your next city.

  

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• The selfie phenomenon is enormous, and it's hilarious. Especially as Australians, because we kind of hate people that love themselves, but that's all flipping on its head now, and we're happy to love ourselves.

  

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• Fighting bitterness can be a full-time job.

  

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• Live as if you were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever.

  

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• You know sometimes it's not the bigger roles that give you the most satisfaction, yeah?

  

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• In my final year at Bristol University, I wrote a play called 'White Feathers.' It was produced in the studio theatre at the students' union in early 1999, when I was 21. It's 100 pages long: a very traditional play, with an interval, about deserters in the First World War.

  

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• With TV, the pace is so fast, the scripts are coming at you, the directors are firing things at you, it's breathtaking.

  

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• We were very fortunate that the carriers weren't in the harbor.

  

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• I love telling stories, whether I'm the human instrument that helps tell that story, or I'm the man behind the curtain.

  

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• I have a dress-up chest at home. I love to create this fantasy kind of thing.

  

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• I have dumped a girl over the phone - it's terrible isn't it? We got into an argument during a phone call so I basically said, I don't wanna be with you any more,' and she cried... I saw her after that and it was a bit awkward, but we're not enemies now, so that's cool…But I wouldn't recommend it, it's very mean!

  

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• It's not beauty but fine qualities, my girl, that keep a husband.

  

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• We must adjust our value systems and work to modify today's societies, in which economic interests are carried to the extreme and irrationally produce not merely objects, but weapons of war. These societies don't care about the destruction of the planet and mankind as long as they earn profits - it can't go on like this.

  

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• People see Archie Bunker everywhere. Particularly girls; poor girls, rich girls, all kinds of girls are always coming up to me and telling me that Archie is just like their dad.

  

  Carroll O'Connor
  • Girl
  • Kind
  • Rich