"America's a funny place. Every time I've come over it just feels absolutely gigantic and massive. I've always had good shows there, but I just go and come back, feeling like another singer/songwriter in a sea of thousands of singer/songwriters. I don't really know what "breaking it in America" is or means. I just focus on touring day-by-day, and show-by-show, and see where it goes."

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Conor O'Brien

#Mean Quotes #America Quotes #Sea Quotes

“Am I entitled to one mistake, am I after 35 years?”

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“It's lacrosse that helped teach me to spin off checks, take shots and protect the puck under pressure. My stick skills, the way to read the play quickly comes from lacrosse. The hand-eye coordination, is just one of the little things that helps you in hockey.”
“Predominant opinions are generally the opinions of the generation that is vanishing.”
“Wash your face before bed every night. Your skin will thank you - and your pillow too!”
“And if sun comes / How shall we greet him? / Shall we not dread him, / Shall we not fear him / After so lengthy a / Session with shade?”
“I wonder what it feels like to have no desires left because you have satisfied them all, smothered them with money even before they are born. Is an existence without desire very desirable? And is the poverty of desire better than rank poverty itself?”
“I try hard not to preach, but I get carried away, which is a mistake, but it's a risk worth running.”
“There are many images which I miss on purpose. I've done too many of them before and photographing them again doesn't change the world, or me.”

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