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J. P. Donleavy Quotes

I got disappointed in human nature as well and gave it up because I found it too much like my own.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: dramatist
Nationality: american
Birth: April 23, 1926

Topics

Nature Human Nature Too Much My Own

I love anything that really pushes the envelope as far as where it takes your mind. When it's well written and brings you into a world that possibly could be, I think that's the most entertaining for me - to see something that could actually take place and causes you to think.

Love Mind Me World Think You

If you look at things that really affect people's lives - sport, the arts, charities - they were always at the back of the queue for government money - health, social security, defence, pensions were all way ahead. And each of those areas - sports, the arts, the lottery - got relatively petty cash from the government.

Health Sports Money Government Look

For somebody who comes from Europe, I can only say if we give up this principle of territorial integrity of countries, then we will not be able to maintain the peaceful order of Europe that we've been able to achieve.

Integrity Peaceful I Can Achieve Say

I don't work for Club For Growth or Heritage.

Stephen Fincher

Work Growth Heritage Club

Be bold - there's enough Neville Chamberlains in the world; be a Winston Churchill, for crying out loud!

World Enough Bold Out Crying Loud

Know that you are worth so much more than the value you place on your body. It's not the only thing that defines you.

Value Worth You Body Place Know

I think losing my father was OK in the sense that it's cool for me not to have a father; it's normal. I'm supposed to bury my father. But what I didn't realize was that my father was my best friend, and that still gets me... that still irritates me a lot.

Lukas Forchhammer

Friend Father Best Losing Me Cool

In France, I would like to worth with Patrice Chereau, who made 'Queen Margot.'

Queen Worth France Would Like Made

I don't often meet with strangers and feel okay about collaborating with them.

Feel Strangers Meet Okay About Them

A lot of wear and tear on my body. I've been blessed not to have too many surgeries.

Blessed Body Wear Been Many Tear

I think games are starting to branch out. It's not just guys sitting at their computer stations. Games are so fun, that everybody gets into them a little bit.

Christian Slater

Fun Think Sitting Games Starting

Mothers are fonder than fathers of their children because they are more certain they are their own.

Children Mom More Own Mothers Than

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