Barry O'Farrell Quotes
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Love can never be fully explained.
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No one should be left to suffer alone.
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I wasn't bad at school, but I was never a bookworm.
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I've never had to explain 'Prometheus' to people, ever. Most people get it.
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Before I became a chief minister, I never thought that one day I'd be the chief minister.
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Music is my way out. I keep things locked up and never say anything. I guess in order to say something to one person, I have to sing it to a couple of thousand. It doesn't make for healthy relationships.
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I feel that Christian music is a subculture directed towards the Christians. It's not really being exposed to non-Christians and it's not really created for non-Christians, so non-Christians almost never hear any of this music.
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To be honest, I have never thought about getting into direction.
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I never was a popular kid in class.
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No, I never ever considered myself attractive.
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The power to command has never meant the power to remain mysterious.
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I'm married, I have three children, I never hit my wife.
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No genuinely avant-garde artist should ever be on the government dole.
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I've been in the public eye now for about 15 or 16 years, and I'm very aware that fame is not a given. I have to maintain it. It's not just something that will always be there. But I've always been a worker. I've never expected be given anything.
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I was so worried when I left 'GH:' so scared I'd never work again.
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You see bands putting ads in the paper: 'drummer wanted'. I could never be in a set-up like that.
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In fact, you couldn't give me anything to make me go back to being a teenager. Never. No, I hated it.
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I ran away from three different boarding schools before joining a circus school, and eventually I became an actor. The only thing I learned at boarding school was never to send my child to one.
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I've never liked rehearsing too much.
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Since others have to tolerate my weaknesses, it is only fair that I should tolerate theirs.
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Women have always collected things and saved and recycled them because leftovers yielded nourishment in new forms. The decorative functional objects women made often spoke in a secret language, bore a covert imagery. When we read these images in needlework, in paintings, in quilts, rugs and scrapbooks, we sometimes find a cry for help, sometimes an allusion to a secret political alignment, sometimes a moving symbol about the relationships between men and women.
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My couch is made of cat's hair. The cushions have been obscured, and it's made of salt-and-pepper fur. I can't have visitors. I can't ask people to sit on that couch because they become implicated in the furriness of it, and they're walking around, and it's not fair to people.
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I wanted to write about relationships. But I didn't feel I had the experience to sing about them in a deep way. Studying psychology helped me out in terms of my understanding. I still look through my old textbooks when I'm in need of inspiration.
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Bigotry should never be sanctioned, whether intentionally or unintentionally.
