Finneas (Finneas Baird O'Connell) Quotes
I'm not a control freak in that like I boss everybody around, but like a control freak and like, I like knowing exactly what I get to do that day and having a say.
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The clever cat eats cheese and breathes down rat holes with baited breath.
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When anyone recognizes you on the street, they are always very nice and genuine and excited to meet you.
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Crises are part of life. Everybody has to face them, and it doesn't make any difference what the crisis is.
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What I discovered in Auschwitz is the human condition, the end point of a great adventure, where the European traveler arrived after his two-thousand-year-old moral and cultural history.
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Unless a Western's made money - doesn't matter who made the money, doesn't matter what the subject is - if the last one didn't make any money, you can't make another one for a four-year period. Westerns more than any genre.
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The thing about being a mystery writer, what marks a mystery writer out from a chick lit author or historical fiction writer, is that you always find a mystery in every situation.
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I spend a lot of time balancing between faith and disbelief.
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I'm very drawn to the human condition and the emotional aspects of stories. It's what's not on the page that I get excited about.
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The migratory phenomenon exists, and Europe will have to face it together. The only alternative is a 'beggar-thy-neighbor' solution, in which countries try to load the problem off on their neighbors.
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My life is so full of sacrifices.
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Education is gathering information and reading... No human being can thrive without some form of education. How you get it is up to you - the important thing is that you get it.
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'The Replacements' is where I met Jon Favreau, and we just clicked like, you know, like kids at a camp.
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I believe that who we are, and consequently the work that we make, whether we're visual artists or writers or journalists or filmmakers, is a projection of where we were born, what's been withheld or lavished upon us, our color, our sex, our class. And everything we do in life to some degree is a reflection of that context.
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Indigenous people have discovered that Christianity is not inherently Western but universal - 'translatable' into any cultural idiom.
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The one thing that's broken inside of me is that I've lost the signal most people have to feel hungry or feel full.
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Only buy something that you'd be perfectly happy to hold if the market shut down for 10 years.
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I've always been one of those people – once I start something, I have to get it all out, because it gets me.
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I love winning more than I love playing badminton. Winning is everything.
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Knowing what is right is not the same as doing what is right.
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I think there's something really powerful and refreshing about a woman who is unapologetic.
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I'm a very obsessive type. If I do get into it, I'll soon be there 12 hours a day. I just don't want to do that.
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I like talking to priests, to Catholics. Everyone has their beliefs.
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I'm not a control freak in that like I boss everybody around, but like a control freak and like, I like knowing exactly what I get to do that day and having a say.
