Edna O'Brien Quotes

My hand does the work and I don't have to think; in fact, were I to think, it would stop the flow. It's like a dam in the brain that bursts.

Edna O'Brien

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: novelist
  • Nationality: irish
  • Birth: December 15, 1932

Topics

WorkBrainThinkStopFlowHand

I love winter clothes. For me, it is all about choosing great materials and getting the right cut for your body - and then styling it right. For example, I love an oversized manly jacket, but I'll team it with some girly heels.

Jeanne Damas

LoveWinterGreatMeTeamClothes

Profit is one way that you can take pride in the way you publish things and insure that you can go on doing it.

Sonny Mehta

PrideDoingYouProfitGoWay

It's so special to meet people after the show, getting that connection during the actual concert. It creates a stronger bond.

Sigrid

PeopleBondStrongerConnectionMeet

I was actually a single man until I was 41. Rather late. Irish marry late.

Robert Vaughn

ManLateIrishSingleSingle Man

I really enjoy the shopping and going out and getting stuff for other people. I could really give a damn about getting gifts for myself, but I really enjoy giving gifts.

Luke Combs

MyselfPeopleShoppingGivingEnjoy

There are so many talented young writers named Jonathan, with whom by comparison I suffer terribly.

Jonathan Ames

YoungComparisonSufferWhomMany

I really wait for the job to come. Whatever job comes up, I just want to keep working. The jobs don't always come, so you take whatever is available and hope it's a good one.

Debra Monk

GoodHopeJobWaitYouWant

I think it's always great to have the support of fans and get as many people as you can behind you.

Brooks Koepka

GreatSupportPeopleThinkYouFans

That's really truly what my message is - finding self love within yourself and not comparing yourself to others - because there's no such thing as perfection, because perfection doesn't exist.

Ashley Graham

LovePerfectionYourselfSelfOthers

When I got the paperwork for Superstars, and I saw they asked what size swimsuit I wear, I had a hot flash, nearly broke into cold sweats and hired a trainer immediately.

Ali Landry

ColdHotSizeWearTrainerSaw

Nothing can be more abhorrent to democracy than to imprison a person or keep him in prison because he is unpopular. This is really the test of civilization.

Winston Churchill

DemocracyPrisonPersonTestNothing

You don't dominate any sport when you're over 40.

Pete Rose

YouOverDominateAnySport

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