Austin O'Malley Quotes
In levying taxes and in shearing sheep it is well to stop when you get down to the skin.
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I'm a big fan of piano-based rock music like Elton John, Ben Folds, and even Queen.
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Time is shortening. But every day that I challenge this cancer and survive is a victory for me.
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I am just so thankful that my mom was a fantastic mom. She wasn't a stage mother; she didn't push me. She was happy if I was happy. We are so different. I was very shy; my mom did all the talking. She was my strength. She never expected that I would be this ballerina.
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As a musician myself, it annoys the hell out of me to watch an actor trying to play a guitar out of time with the music.
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If we can reduce the cost and improve the quality of medical technology through advances in nanotechnology, we can more widely address the medical conditions that are prevalent and reduce the level of human suffering.
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The world is all gates, all opportunities, strings of tension waiting to be struck.
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Everyone wants to psychoanalyze me. I don't know why.
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I remember the great atmosphere and the great stadium.
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Because I'm a designer, I'm quite good when I shop. I know what I'm looking for.
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You can be funny and say what you mean; these ideas are not mutually exclusive. Some of the best jokes came from people who meant it. See: Pryor, Bruce, Carlin, etc.
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It's so hard to be the girl in a country song, so we're speaking up.
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A P2P business is a company that creates a platform which allows individuals or 'peers' to directly buy and sell from each other. This activity has sometimes been called the 'sharing economy.' Some are wary of these new companies and the challenge they pose to the established market.
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Jon Bon Jovi is remarkable.
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The principles governing Western democracies, of which Israel rightly considers itself a part, are based on the assurance that everyone has a vote, but also that the minority needs to yield to the wishes of the majority.
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Too many people hold a very narrow view of what motivates us. They believe that the only way to get us moving is with the jab of a stick or the promise of a carrot. But if you look at over 50 years of research on motivation, or simply scrutinize your own behavior, it's pretty clear human beings are more complicated than that.
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I never wanted to be the next Bruce Lee. I just wanted to be the first Jackie Chan.
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It is my nature to strive to do my best. This does tend to take a toll on you.
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If you care about yourself and what you do, you get nervous about it. You just don't take the money and go home.
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I just don't have a tolerance for people being fake, I don't think. Maybe especially when I think they have bad intentions.
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Broadband Internet access shouldn't depend on who you are or where you're from.
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I have discovered that if you take all the places of Greek myths, those specific locales turn out to be abundant fossil sites, but there is also a lot of natural knowledge embedded in those myths, showing that Greek perceptions about fossils were pretty amazing for prescientific people.
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I'm a bit of a control freak.
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In a Scottish opera, it ain't over 'till the fat lady bitch-slaps you.
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In levying taxes and in shearing sheep it is well to stop when you get down to the skin.
