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

I hate pride, but if I were going to be proud of anything it would have to be something I'd done myself. Race pride is kind of stupid.

Carroll O'Connor

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• I hate pride, but if I were going to be proud of anything it would have to be something I'd done myself. Race pride is kind of stupid.

  

  Carroll O'Connor
  • Hate
  • Proud
  • Stupid