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Conor Oberst Quotes

I have a lot of friends that take that position of extreme cynicism, and I just can't let myself go to that place. It's just too easy, and it's just too defeatist.

Conor Oberst

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: musician
Nationality: american
Birth: February 15, 1980

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Myself Friends Easy Place Go Take

We didn't lose a game at home for two years. What are we missing? We have the product on the field. We're exciting.

Megan Rapinoe

Home Game Lose Product Two Missing

I think I gravitate towards people who express themselves in a simple and funny way.

John Slattery

Funny Simple People Think Way Who

With directing, you always have three or four things constantly on the go. It's a tough industry and a tough time, particularly if you're doing things a little outside the box or independent features.

Stuart Townsend

Time Tough Doing You Go Three

Ability may get you to the top, but it takes character to keep you there.

Stevie Wonder

Character You Top Ability May Get

I'd say I'm really, really good for a 16-year-old, which is where I peaked. I'm impressive, but not classically trained, not a concert pianist.

Simon Helberg

Good Say Concert Where Pianist

It is strange when you're a loser in college, which I was, to then get your own show.

Topher Grace

College Loser You Strange Own Get

My father pushed me to be a footballer. At every opportunity, he took me with him to play football. He came with me to matches.

Riyad Mahrez

Father Opportunity Football Me Play

Success in business today requires real-time, mobile access to business opportunities.

Bob McDonnell

Success Business Today Opportunities

I've never taken drugs. My drug, I suppose, is drink. I never drink before I sing, but I do make up for it when I come off!

Bonnie Tyler

Drink Never Up Off Sing Come

I think when you're at your best as an actor, it is cathartic.

Annette Bening

Best Think You Actor Your I Think

I think hard work is definitely a huge thing, but there is something, if you want to call it luck or whatever - a window of opportunity - that is totally outside of your control, and it's that thing that will sometimes separate a good career from a great career.

Wyatt Cenac

Work Hard Work Good Opportunity Luck

You can say you're going to take a vacation, and you can even take the time, but you might as well not, because the book is still sitting in your head.

Richard Ben Cramer

Time Vacation Book You Say Sitting