William J. O'Neil Quotes
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To disregard the obvious is not a good trait in a leader in any situation.
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Honestly, I wish I could be a part of all the remakes of my father's films. But on second thought, I wouldn't want to be a part of any. The thought of being compared to him is unnerving. I'd rather do my films than live in the fear of living up to his standards.
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I'm not a party guy. I don't carouse very much.
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One of the things, one of the things that really got to me was the thing in Houston where you had the government, the mayor actually, trying to get the sermons of ministers. When the government tries to invade the church to enforce its own opinion on marriage, that's when it's time to resist.
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No one likes to be criticized, of course, but if the things we successfully strive for do not make our future selves happy, or if the things we unsuccessfully avoid do, then it seems reasonable (if somewhat ungracious) for them to cast a disparaging glance backward and wonder what the hell we were thinking.
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When I was 10 years old, that nuclear spark hit me. Whatever it may be, I really don't know what it was about nuclear science, but whatever it was that triggered that interest, it stuck. I went after that one with a passion.
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Like some high official, you have to tell your brain: 'Do it. Come on. I have to do it.'
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Earl Nightingale has inspired more people toward success and fortune than any other motivational speaker on the planet.
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Love shouldn't play by the rules. It's all about chemistry.
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I wanted to get out in the world, have a great job, make my mark, and see how far I could go. And I wanted to make good on the philosophy my mother drilled into us with all the subtlety of a Lady Gaga performance. I got it loud and clear. I would need to succeed, and then I could possibly be happy.
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I love coloring books. I keep some by my bed.
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I'm sponsored by Audi, so I have this rather lovely rather arrangement where they just insist that I'm always in the latest model.
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We can transform the government and the economy, as well as democracy, in Malaysia.
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Abraham Lincoln was killed by the forces of white supremacy.
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They're great girls. They're very funny, they're very smart, they're fun to be with. They're very lively, as I think people can tell. And you know, they're very confident girls.
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It is the perennial youthfulness of mathematics itself which marks it off with a disconcerting immortality from the other sciences.
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The waste basket is the writer's best friend.
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Beauty was never really my trip. Maybe those roles are attracted to me?
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I don't think meals have any business being deductible. I'm for separation of calories and corporations.
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We need a new and positive narrative that defies the negativity and transforms our ageing populations from a problem into an asset.
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Most English people are horrified that I use soap, but I like it - it works for my skin. I try different soaps all the time, but I use very mild ones.
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This is a second chance for me, ... There's not much more you can ask for than that.
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When nobody read, dyslexia wasn't a problem. When most people had to hunt, a minor genetic variation in your ability to focus attention was hardly a problem, and may even have been an advantage. When most people have to make it through high school, the same variation can become a genuinely life-altering disease.
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Forget the adage buy low and sell high.
