Colin O'Donoghue Quotes
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Indians today are governed by two different ideologies. Their political ideal set in the preamble of the Constitution affirms a life of liberty, equality and fraternity. Their social ideal embodied in their religion denies them.
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People tell you you're having chemotherapy, but there are different types of chemotherapy, and you don't know which one you're going to get and how it's going to affect you. The people in the hospitals don't always have time to help you understand it.
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People know things and have a remarkable capacity to act in their individual immediate interests all the time.
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A church is a place in which gentlemen who have never been to heaven brag about it to persons who will never get there.
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In talking to you I feel very much more at ease than my colleagues who gave the speeches during the banquet.
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There are lots of films I wish stopped at installment number one. I like 'Back to the Future Part II' and 'Part III' enough, but I still like the ending of the first one better.
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I can assure you we are all strong-willed, forceful personalities and the president encourages vigorous debate.
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A writer without a reader doesn't exist.
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Since we travel a lot as a team, I spend a lot of time on a plane where I like to play 'Football Manager.' I have been a soccer fan since I was 5 years old, so to be able to manage soccer teams is a lot of fun.
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If they can't do it in California, it can't be done anywhere.
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People have a tendency to see country life through rose-colored glasses.
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There are still some terrible cliches in the presentation of Indian fiction. The lotus flower. The hennaed hands. In mainland Europe, people still slap these images on my books and I go bananas.
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I talk about Beyonce too much. I am a diehard.
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During the summer months of my high-school years, I befriended Dr. Robert Kough, a physician who cared for members of my family. Although he was practicing general medicine in a rural community when I met him, he was well equipped to arouse in me an interest not only in the life of a physician but in the fundaments of human biology.
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I definitely wanted the second record to be a much more grandiose thing. I wanted to push myself and make a big statement.
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I think that inexpensive sources of planet-friendly energy are one of the most important things for us to pursue.
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Great teams argue. Not in a mean-spirited or personal way, but they disagree when important decisions are made.
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Don't let fear rule your life. Live one day at a time, and never be afraid.
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We're not going to dumb down for them. They have to move up. They're the network and we're the show.
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Nothing would prove more disastrous to our ideas, we contended, than to neglect the effect of the internal upon the external, of the psychological motives and needs upon existing institutions. (p. 402)
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I've just been growing right along. It's painful, but it's a great pain, and I like suffering for great results. It's like going to the gym. It hurts really bad at first, but after a couple of months and after that diet, you're looking so hot.
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When you're a kid and you're in a classroom, anybody would die to be hanging out in London or having their sixteenth birthday in Japan.
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The way to plan the family is natural family planning, not contraception...This turns the attention to self and so it destroys the gift of love in him or her. In loving, the husband and wife must turn the attention to each other as happens in natural family planning, and not to self, as happens in contraception. Once that living love is destroyed by contraception, abortion follows easily . . . And abortion, which often follows from contraception, brings a people to be spiritually poor, and that is the worst poverty and the most difficult to overcome.
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When I was younger, I was hopefully going to do animation and special effects.
