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Less than one-third of eighth-graders can identify the historical purpose of the Declaration of Independence - and it's right there in the name.
— Sandra Day O'Connor
Some of us have taken off our blindfolds and see that there's nothing to see. It's a kind of salvation.
— Flannery O'Connor
What I hope is to really focus on being a songwriter. I'd love to write songs for other people; that's something I'd really like to start doing.
— Sinead O'Connor
My kids really are my center. They create a beautiful chaos. It's always a nice chaos with them.
— Sinead O'Connor
It's not about hiding your imperfections on a shoot; it's about embracing them and being unapologetic about them.
— Erin O'Connor
Well, if it's a symbol, to hell with it.
— Flannery O'Connor
For my last meal, I'd want an Irish breakfast with soda bread and one of my dad's omelettes with three or four eggs.
— Erin O'Connor
Gavin O'Connor, I'd walk into a fire for that guy. He's a brilliant filmmaker and a passionate man.
— Joel Edgerton
She appeared to adore Thomas's repugnance to her and to draw it out of him every chance she got as if it added delectably to her martyrdom.
— Flannery O'Connor
It's not about presents but it is about your presence. Therein lies the spirit of the holiday season.
— Julieanne O'Connor
When I sing, it's the most solitary state: just me, and the microphone, and the holy spirit. It's not about notes or scales, it's all about emotion.
— Sinead O'Connor
Will Generation X and the Millennials do a better job running the world than the boomers have? Let's hope so.
— P. J. O'Rourke
In Nam, the jungle's heat was heavy, and like a spoiled overweight child, it insisted on being carried everywhere.
— Billy O'Connor
Remember what you won't get if you don't mind, her grandfather remarked.
— Flannery O'Connor
Just believe in yourself and to find spirituality that's going to carry you. Because all the rest is just fluff.
— Renee O'Connor
It's harder to be afraid of something you understand
— Scott O'Connor
Chinese economic development has cost many American workers their jobs. That's the price of progress.
— P. J. O'Rourke
I had developed manic depression [bipolar disorder] ... and the main symptoms the constant voice in the head telling you to kill yourself.
— Sinead O'Connor
A state of war is not a blank check for the president when it comes to the rights of the nation's citizens.
— Sandra Day O'Connor
It's OK to assert yourself. Obviously, as a woman, I do experience the consequence of asserting yourself - you're not supposed to assert yourself.
— Sinead O'Connor
Nothing needs to happen to a writer's life after they are 20. By then they've experienced more than enough to last their creative life.
— Flannery O'Connor
That's my feeling - that real God and religion are two different things and that religion is trying to obscure what God really is.
— Sinead O'Connor
Earlier today, President Bush said Kerry will be a tough and hard-charging opponent. That explains why Bush's nickname for Kerry is math.
— Conan O'Brien
If it's just a symbol, then
to hell with it ! — Flannery O'Connor
to hell with it ! — Flannery O'Connor
Mrs. May winced. She thought the word Jesus should be kept inside the church building like other words inside the bedroom.
— Flannery O'Connor
There are times in Annapolis when a governor's support can move an issue over the goal line.
— Martin O'Malley
After a while he said, If there's no bottom in your eyes, they hold more.
— Flannery O'Connor
A God you understood would be less than yourself.
— Flannery O'Connor
She was a good Christian woman with a large respect for religion, though she did not, of course, believe any of it was true.
— Flannery O'Connor
I'm on fire when I'm singing, I'm completely in character, I use my sense memories, and every syllable of it is meant. It's a very special thing.
— Sinead O'Connor
Musicians coming together at a time of need is one of the great traditions in this country. It's like people taking charge.
— Mark O'Connor
The sexuality is being sold to the artists as power when in fact it's not; it's a way of hypnotizing their audience.
— Sinead O'Connor
Lamentations' testimony is bitter, raw, and largely unhealed. Its poems use 'wounded words' to illumine pain and resist God's acts in the world.
— Kathleen M. O'Connor
Well, it's a little odd, the path I took, because when I was young, I wanted to be a cattle rancher. That was what I knew and that was what I liked.
— Sandra Day O'Connor
I am selective. If I do splash out, it's an investment, and I wear things for years.
— Erin O'Connor
It should be a crime to abandon your child, and it's not. It would be wonderful if it could be criminalized.
— Sinead O'Connor
But it just comes down to trying to get the work out there and however the team fits together then that's the way it sort of plays into itself.
— Renee O'Connor
If life hands you lemons turn around and make grape juice then stand back and watch while everyone try's to figure out how the fuck you did it.
— Emma O'Connor
It's been seven hours and fifteen days, since you took your love away.
— Sinead O'Connor
I think people think they're not brave if they're frightened, and that's not true at all.
— Sinead O'Connor
The silence became palpable and merciless in its depths. The only sound came from my car's radio. The Temptations towed me to tears.
— Billy O'Connor
You can't clobber any reader while he's looking. You divert his attention, then you clobber him and he never knows what hit him.
— Flannery O'Connor
My own approach to literary problems is very like the one Dr. Johnson's blind housekeeper used when she poured tea-she put her finger inside the cup.
— Flannery O'Connor
In most good stories it is the character's personalty that creates the action of the story.
— Flannery O'Connor
God's place is the world but the world is not God's place ...
— Sinead O'Connor
I guess there's a song for absolutely everything that could possibly happen to a person.
— Sinead O'Connor
It's easier to bleed than sweat, Mr. Motes.
— Flannery O'Connor
You see, as far as the man's personality goes, there's no one who can touch Fred Astaire. He's unique.
— Donald O'Connor
Get between your kid and drugs, any way you can, if you want to save the kid's life.
— Carroll O'Connor
I'm a member and preacher to that church where the blind don't see and the lame don't walk and what's dead stays that way.
— Flannery O'Connor
When you live with the Devil you learn there's a God very quickly.
— Sinead O'Connor
A man and woman in search of something are always blown apart, but it's the same wind that blows them.
— Frank O'Connor
Sickness is a place, ... and it's always a place where there's no company, where nobody can follow.
— Flannery O'Connor
All the pictures in magazines and all of that is fun but in the end it's all about your soul and who you are and have you connected with the people.
— Renee O'Connor
You will have found Christ when you are concerned with other people's sufferings and not your own.
— Flannery O'Connor
It makes me cross when I hear people say, 'It's so last season.' I always say, 'It's vintage.'
— Erin O'Connor
My music is L-O-V-E because it's a gift, and you only give something when you feel it deeply.
— Klaus Nomi
I've run into some S.O.B. directors, but I gave them back as good as I got.
— Carroll O'Connor
It's hard to have little children and a job and career at the same time. There is no time left for you as a woman.
— Sandra Day O'Connor
What novels do that biographies don't is get at truths by penetrating the facts, by going deeper to what's underneath fact, through invention.
— Varley O'Connor
There's nothing in the recent past I want to write about.
— Sinead O'Connor
The only way, I think, to learn to write short stories is to write them, and then try to discover what you have done.
— Flannery O'Connor
I think that's my nature, to want to bring people together rather than to try to bombard them into agreement.
— E. O. Wilson
The emigrant's way o'er the western desert is mark'd by
Camp-fires long consum'd and bones that bleach in the sunshine. — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Camp-fires long consum'd and bones that bleach in the sunshine. — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
We love the night and it's quiet.
— Fitz-James O'Brien
I would say I live half in New York and half in Claridge's. How decadent! How hysterical!
— Erin O'Connor
It's like recycling: selling old clothes to help make new ones.
— Erin O'Connor
O you virtuous owle,
The wise Minerva's only fowle. — Philip Sidney
The wise Minerva's only fowle. — Philip Sidney
It's nice having your work recognized but having people follow you around is kinda weird.
— Alex O'Loughlin
Women are to be valued for so much more than their sexuality
— Sinead O'Connor
It's a very intimate thing to invite someone into your home; there's a lot of trust involved.
— Erin O'Connor
However little you think you need to do, there's less you need to do.
— Michael O'Neill
Run equals die. Stay equals die. So before we go all O.K. Corral on this, let's consider the third option: We blow it up.
— Rick Yancey
Suppose you had a cross burning in a play or a movie ... Would that be intimidating?
— Sandra Day O'Connor
Why are you doing this?
— Morrissey
America is the world's policeman, all right
a big, dumb, mick flatfoot in the middle of the one thing cops dread most, a domestic disturbance. — P. J. O'Rourke
a big, dumb, mick flatfoot in the middle of the one thing cops dread most, a domestic disturbance. — P. J. O'Rourke
It is true that as you have children, there are a good many months when you don't want to be working full-time. I agree that that's an issue.
— Sandra Day O'Connor
Now [Sue Grafton] loves writer's block, seeing it as a message from the psyche that the narrative is headed in the wrong direction.
— Colleen O'Connor
The mind serves best when it's anchored in the Word of God. There is no danger then of becoming an intellectual without integrity ...
— Flannery O'Connor
Ever since I was a kid, I wanted to make films. That's really all I ever wanted to do.
— Gavin O'Connor
Mrs. Hopewell had no bad qualities of her own but she was able to use other people's in such a constructive way that she never felt the lack.
— Flannery O'Connor
It's so wonderful ... if your whole day is rotten, once they start the music, it seems to melt away.
— Donald O'Connor
Parents should continue to become more involved with their communities, and more involved in their children's education.
— Sandra Day O'Connor
As Flannery O'Connor wrote, "Religion costs. They think faith is a big electric blanket, when of course it's a cross."13
— Terryl L. Givens
Wesley, the younger child, had had rheumatic fever when he was seven and Mrs. May thought this was what had caused him to be an intellectual.
— Flannery O'Connor
The more education a woman has, the wider the gap between men's and women's earnings for the same work.
— Sandra Day O'Connor
It's a big shame that when you have a platform to write about Save the Children, the media interest lies with my moral alignment.
— Erin O'Connor
It's very hard to be perceived as a boss, and behaving like a boss or wanting to be treated like one.
— Sinead O'Connor
It's no part of your job to think for the Lord," his great-uncle said. "Judgment may rack your bones.
— Flannery O'Connor
Tennessee's a hillbilly dumping ground, and Georgia's a lousy state too.
— Flannery O'Connor
For me it's all about creating a goal and fulfilling it.
— Renee O'Connor
It's the character that is the strongest that God gives the most challenges to. Take your struggles as a compliment.
— Carroll O'Connor
Rejection is, of course, part of any successful model's career, as ironic as that sounds. It's how you pick yourself up and get on with the job.
— Erin O'Connor
Flannery O'Connor's brief life and slim output were nonetheless marked by piercing powers of observation.
— Floyd Skloot
You might as well go one place as another," he said. "That's all I know.
— Flannery O'Connor