Patrice O'Neal Quotes
I've still got that little freedom part of me that wants to have a car that looks really sexy.
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I grew up in an affluent suburban world and never worried about money until I'd grown up and found wonderfully original ways to screw up my life.
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Any art worthy of its name should address 'life', 'man', 'nature', 'death' and 'tragedy'.
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Once I finished 'Sicario,' I knew I wanted to follow it up with 'Hell or High Water.'
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There was always that kind of imagination in our house, which was always a little crazy.
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I wanted to become a college coach. I got game films of all the good college coaches - Pete Newell at California, Eddie Donovan with St. Bonaventure, Ken Loeffler at LaSalle.
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Almost all the early Christian Fathers were opposed to the death penalty, even though it was of course standard practice across the ancient world.
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I got to grow up in an incredibly artistic family.
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I'm always afraid of failing. I have to quiet that fear if I'm going to get up in the morning.
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A lot of the time, when I watch actors now, I think, 'I don't believe you.'
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When I was a kid, I would come home from school, throw my bag, go out to play. My daughter comes home from school, throws her bag, goes to play, but sitting in front of the computer because their definition of play has changed. They don't go out to play. They play on the computer with their friends.
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I'm the kind of person that, if someone says, 'Oh yeah, you can't do that,' I want to then go do it.
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Any girl who likes watching movies would like to work in them and would want to do all of that. I'm also one of them. But people know me for badminton and love me for it. So I'd stick to it right now. But maybe after badminton, I'll think about it.
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I do like the research part of writing, I must admit.
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I'm a world expert on superhero comics. I think maybe only Michael Chabon knows more than me.
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Security was another reason. You never know what can happen to you when you earn a lot of money.
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The school is the servant of the workshop and will one day be absorbed in it. Therefore there will be no teachers or pupils in the Bauhaus but masters, journeymen, and apprentices.
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There are few better measures of the concern a society has for its individual members and its own well being than the way it handles criminals.
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The history of Germany is not the history of a nation, but of a race. It has little unity, therefore; it is complicated, broken, and attached on all sides to the histories of other countries.
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Japanese businesspeople and companies are lacking in individuality.
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I would love to be more specific, but really, any type of bird is the funniest animal. They have to move awkwardly when walking. They have beady eyes; they are very suspicious. They can't do anything right. They have no hands, which is inherently funny.
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I'm not prepared to make any multi-decade commitments.
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My mom used to tell me, 'If you read 50 books, I'll get you a motorbike.'
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I've still got that little freedom part of me that wants to have a car that looks really sexy.
