"I love the idea of birds having human qualities...I think all humans want to be birds so we can fly."

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Source : Source: www.motherjones.com

Aoife O'Donovan

#Thinking Quotes #Ideas Quotes #Bird Quotes

“After I began to explore what an actor actually is, I studied for three years before I had the guts to go on an audition.”

Source : "Queer as Folk's Gale Harold". Interview with Ilana Rapp, www.huffingtonpost.com. January 2, 2014.
“It's hard to talk about yourself”
“We struggle with, agonize over and bluster heroically about the great questions of life when the answers to most of these lie hidden in our attitude toward the thousand minor details of each day.”

Source : Robert Grudin (1982). “Time and the art of living”, Harpercollins
“You can chase a Beethoven symphony all your life and never catch up.”
“Guard well your spare moments. They are like uncut diamonds. Discard them and their value will never be known. Improve them and they will become the brightest gems in a useful life.”
“[Luke, holding stormtrooper helmet.] Alas, poor stormtrooper, I knew ye not,/ yet have I taken both uniform and life/ From thee. What manner of a man wert thou?/ A man of inf'nite jest or cruelty?/ A man with helpmate and with children too?/ A man who hath his Empire serv'd with pride?/ A man, perhaps, who wish'd for perfect peace?/ What'er thou wert, goodman, thy pardon grant/ Unto the one who took thy place: e'en me.”
“I go to sleep happy. I wake up excited because I give the truth.”
“I am a person who sticks to her word.”

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