Top 100 Jack O'connell Quotes: Famous Quotes & Sayings About Jack O'connell

#1. Three most important things in life, surf, surf and surf.

#2. I wish I could say I didn't owe anything to anyone. But the truth is, I wouldn't be standing here if it wasn't for the courage and support of each and every one of you. I hope I can be as good a leader as we've had in the past and as good as you deserve.

Jack O'Neill

#3. I was at a wake the other night and every man jack was drunk - even the corpse.

Flann O'Brien

#4. Hypnosis. You know, I'm not a big fan of that bark like a chicken, cluck like a dog stuff.

Jack O'Neill

#5. I'm not a director who feels I should be in your face all the time. I really want you to watch the actors and listen to the play.

Jack O'Brien

#6. I am Chun the Unavoidable. Tonight, O Lith, tonight it is two long bright threads for you.

Jack Vance

#7. I want to create a body of work that is entertaining and speaks to people for a long time. Longer than my life span.

Jack O'Connell

#8. Touch and away, Jack?' asked Stephen. 'Touch and away? Do you not recall that I have important business there? Enquiries of the very first interest?'

To do with our enterprise? To do with this voyage?'

Perhaps not quite directly.

Patrick O'Brian

#9. Her eyes flashed orange for a half-second and that gruesome and horrifying sight reminded me of the candles being lit on a grinning jack-o-lantern, if said jack-o-lantern was salivating.

Sharon Stevenson

#10. The way America appreciates cinema is different from anywhere in the world. It's celebrated and supported. I don't just mean by the individuals, but financially as well people are throwing money at certain projects.

Jack O'Connell

#11. I have a company attitude about my work. I don't like to do just one thing; I like to do a lot of things.

Jack O'Brien

#12. The sea has receded!' cried Stephen. 'I am amazed.' 'They tell me it does so twice a day in these parts,' said Jack. 'It is technically known as the tide.

Patrick O'Brian

#13. People are so familiar with the show that I think they're perfectly happy to let it go by without asking any questions. There's a passivity to how we experience 'The Sound of Music.'

Jack O'Brien

#14. He'd felt like a jack-o-lantern for the past few days, as if his guts had been yanked out with a fork and dumped in a heap while a grinning smile stayed plastered on his face.

Cassandra Clare

#15. Every game has its Jacks,' she said, the sadness of it pulling down the elation of sudden understanding. 'The thing that acts as a wild card. It can't be counted on or predicted. A weapon, even. But he's in other places, too, isn't he? And do you know what else a Jack is, Puck? ... I do.

Ruth Frances Long

#16. I don't think I should be telling you every 10 minutes what to think. I like to leave the audience alone with the magic. I tend to trust the material, or I don't do it.

Jack O'Brien

#17. Everyone has gone trick or treating, everyone carves a jack o lantern with their parents. If you really look at the stories they sort of focus on what Halloween is like at different stages of your life.

Michael Dougherty

#18. I can't sing and I can't dance, but I can lick any S.O.B. in the house.

Jack Dempsey

#19. I did an 'Our Town' in San Diego in the seventies with amateurs that I can tear up just thinking about.

Jack O'Brien

#20. For very strangely his officers looked upon Jack Aubrey as a moral figure, in spite of all proofs of the contrary ...

Patrick O'Brian

#21. Jack and Stephen were neither of them human until the first pot of coffee was down, hot and strong.

Patrick O'Brian

#22. Jack, you've debauched my sloth.

Patrick O'Brian

#23. Does it say 'Colonel' anywhere on my uniform?

Jack O'Neill

#24. I wanted to join the Army when football failed. That was my only realistic form of making an honest living.

Jack O'Connell

#25. I say these damned things,' Jack went on, musing as they drank their bottle, 'and don't quite understand at the time, though I see people looking black as hell, and frowning, and my friends going "Pst, pst", and then I say to myself, "You're brought by the lee again, Jack.

Patrick O'Brian

#26. Reading scripts is actually quite a relaxing part of the job. Strangely relaxing. This is a whole different ball game.

Jack O'Connell

#27. I need to mature a bit - then I might have something to show for it.

Jack O'Connell

#28. Out of nowhere, I became a fairly well-known director with a penchant for opera, which I did for 10 years. Then I realized I was taking myself out the theater channel, and so I re-focused on theater.

Jack O'Brien

#29. Six years ago, I completed the premier episode of Hawaii Five-O, and Jack Lord and I immediately realized that we had a good series, that this was a success such as we'd never hoped for!

James MacArthur

#30. Certain jobs [films] are for the business really, because they get an audience, they get a global audience. Certain jobs are as an artist. If I can keep moving forward and strike some form of balance between them two, then I'm going to feel content.

Jack O'Connell

#31. May Jack-o-lanterns burning bright, Of soft and golden hue, Pierce through the future's veil and show, What fate now holds for you?

Jerry Smith

#32. How many times have I told you, don't get caught by the bad guys!

Jack O'Neill

#33. Before she closed the door, she hit me with this one: "I feel like it's November first," she said, "and I'm that discarded jack-o'-lantern whose heart and guts are splattered all over the boulevard of broken promises."
"And a good night to you, too," I said.

Rick Detorie

#34. The jack-o-lantern follows me with tapered, glowing eyes.
His yellow teeth grin evily. His cackle I despise.
But I shall have the final laugh when Halloween is through.
This pumpkin king I'll split in half to make a pie for two.

Richelle E. Goodrich

#35. I weave the company into what we laughingly call 'Jack's novel.' I write this novel for them about who they are and what's going on in their world. When I had 90 people in 'Porgy and Bess,' each had a story, history and family relationship.

Jack O'Brien

#36. I've done two 'Hamlets,' two 'Lears,' three 'Midsummer Night's Dreams' - I've done most of these plays more than once, and every time I direct them, I learn things.

Jack O'Brien

#37. It's an old story, really: seduced and corrupted, in the end, by an obsessive love for the text.

Jack O'Connell

#38. I was a youngster looking up to dudes like Vicky McClure, Joe Dempsie and Michael Socha - in fact, he was a big influence on how I was able to detach drama from the all-singing, all-dancing stigma.

Jack O'Connell

#39. That would be locking the horse after the stable door is gone, a very foolish thing to do.

Patrick O'Brian

#40. If I'm among my boys or people I've grown up with, I can be immature.

Jack O'Connell

#41. I'd like to apologize in advance for anything I may say or do that could be construed as offensive as I slowly go nuts!

Jack O'Neill

#42. Everybody saying "O how wonderful life is, how miraculous, God made this and God made that", how do you know he doesnt hate what He did: He might even be drunk and not noticing what he went and done

Jack Kerouac

#43. Our minds, with their store of madness, had diverged. O gruesome life, ========== On the Road (Kerouac, Jack)

Anonymous

#44. Shakespeare pulls on us and demands the best of us. You never successfully wrestle one of his plays to the ground and say, 'See? That's It!'

Jack O'Brien

#45. O sweetheart and okay
Here's hopin we'll all be away
It was great fun
But it was just one a
those tings

Jack Kerouac

#46. I feel like I've grown up on screen quite a lot.

Jack O'Connell

#47. It's like kissing a Jack 'o' Lantern. What's with the grin?

Alice Clayton

#48. How she moves. That's just like Jell-O on springs. She must have some sort of built-in motors. I tell you, it's a whole different sex! Joe: What are you afraid of? Nobody's asking you to have a baby.

Jack Lemmon

#49. Since I started acting, I've always been aware of the sort of 'beastly entity' that is America and Hollywood, and semi-consciously, I devised a kind of route in - I'd seen a lot of people try and fail.

Jack O'Connell

#50. I am not master of words to tell you, Jack, the value of an exceedingly remote island to a naturalist, an uninhabited fertile volcanic island covered with a luxuriant vegetation, with no vile rats, dogs, cats, goats, swine, introduced by fools to destroy an Eden, an island untouched ...

Patrick O'Brian

#51. I worked on a farm for a little bit.

Jack O'Connell

#52. I was in love when I was in college; we all were. I remember how beautiful everybody was. Even the plain people looked beautiful.

Jack O'Brien

#53. Meeting Mike Nichols was a sort of lifetime occupation.

Jack O'Brien

#54. Better than a shove in the eye with a dry stick. [- Jack]

Patrick O'Brian

#55. And I realize the unbearable anguish of insanity: how uninformed people can be thinking insane people are "happy," O God, in fact it was Irwin Garden once warned me not to think the madhouses are full of "happy nuts." (p. 200)

Jack Kerouac

#56. What's interesting about Twitter and the influencers that someone follows - like, say, Shaquille O'Neal - is that they see someone who is using the exact same tools that they have access to, and I think that inspires this hope to be able to really engage with someone like him.

Jack Dorsey

#57. O how wonderful life is, how miraculous, God made this and God made that", "how do you know he doesn't hate what He did: He might even be drunk and not noticing what he went and done tho of course that's not true

Jack Kerouac

#58. I like the ideology of there being no such thing as perfection. But I'm of the opinion that I have witnessed perfection at various times, especially in art.

Jack O'Connell

#59. I remembered something. There's a man. He is bald and wears a short sleeve shirt. And somehow, he is important to me ... I think his name is ... Homer.

Jack O'Neill

#60. 2009 was crazy enough! I can't believe I worked with Jeremy Irons, Joan Allen, Marsha Mason, Catherine Zeta-Jones and Angela Lansbury, Jack O'Brien and Trevor Nunn in the same 12 months.

Aaron Lazar

#61. Jack Abramoff is the world's best lobbyist - for the Federal Penitentiary System.

P. J. O'Rourke

#62. When sorrow comes, they come not single spies, but in battalions. I've allies in heaven, Jack, i've commrades in hell ... say hello for me ...

James O'Barr

#63. O love, fled me - or do telepathies cross sympathetically in the night?

Jack Kerouac

#64. Looking angrily at the wombat: and a moment later, 'Come now, Stephen, this is coming it pretty high: your brute is eating my hat.'
'So he is, too,' said Dr. Maturin. 'But do not be perturbed, Jack; it will do him no harm, at all. His digestive processes

Patrick O'Brian

#65. You never get the Shakespeares right. It's not possible.

Jack O'Brien

#66. For a production that suggests a mysterious dreamscape, I have a particular affection for the Vivian Beaumont Theater. It is the largest dramatic space available in New York City in terms of plays, although musicals have been done there very successfully as well.

Jack O'Brien

#67. The famous jack-o-lantern mushroom, which glows at night with a greenish phosphorescent ligh called foxfire.

Bill Bryson

#68. O Rosey,
why don't you stay just home
and eat chocolate bars
and read Boswell
all this society-izing will bring you nothing but lines of anxiety on your face
and a sociable smile ain't nothing but teeth

Jack Kerouac

#69. I quite like to sing, actually - just belting out numbers with my guitar. I find that it's a form of tranquility.

Jack O'Connell

#70. I'm actually a hippy in real life. I had three dreadlocks on the back of my head once. They were spawning.

Jack O'Connell

#71. What's wrong with (Captain) Jack Aubrey?"
"Everything, since he has a command and I have not.

Patrick O'Brian

#72. The Pentagon's lost entire countries.

Jack O'Neill

#73. Go and see whether the Doctor is about,' said Jack, 'and if he is, ask him to look in, when he has a moment.'
Which he is in the fish-market, turning over some old-fashioned lobsters. No. I tell a lie. That is him, falling down the companion-way and cursing in foreign.

Patrick O'Brian

#74. I couldn't be more proud to introduce Anne-Marie Duff, a phenomenal actress who is bursting on the world stage, to Broadway audiences as Lady Macbeth.

Jack O'Brien

#75. Second guessing a decision is a waste of time.

Jack O'Neill

#76. When I looked at the skeleton of 'Damn Yankees,' I saw an indestructible story, absolutely original characters, one of the freshest, sassiest American scores of the century, and some outmoded equipment.

Jack O'Brien

#77. And after, when we went outside to look at her finished lantern from the road, I said I liked the way her light shone through the face that flickered in the dark. - "Jack O'Lantern," Katrina Vandenberg from Atlas

John Green

#78. Let my lips avoid vain repetition as I lift my voice in praise, O Lord. Distract me from my distractions, awaken me from the dullness of mind, and transform habit and routine into vibrant times of worship.

Jack W. Hayford

#79. Skip your fancy talk, Captain Lord Blackthorn. If I do your bidding, and I'm still discussing that with the Almighty, it will only be to save my arse." Katie O'Reilly to Captain Lord Jack Blackthorn in "Titanic Rhapsody

Jina Bacarr

#80. I'd be lying if I said I never think about my female fans in certain shots and certain scenes. Like, when I'm topless, I might think: 'This one is for the ladies.'

Jack O'Connell

#81. My nickname in high school was jack-o-lantern because I'm missing 9 teeth

Thom Yorke

#82. Every available inch of his face busts into a smile - whoa. Has he blown into our school on a gust of wind from another world? The guy looks unabashedly jack-o'-lantern happy, which couldn't be more foreign to the sullen demeanor most of us strove to perfect.

Jandy Nelson

#83. I'm heading for a clean-named place
like Wisconsin, and mad as a jack-o'-lantern, will get there
without help and nosy proclivities.

John Ashbery

#84. Treats and tricks.
Witch broomsticks.
Jack-o-lanterns
Lick their lips.

Crows and cats.
Vampire bats.
Capes and fangs
And pointed hats.

Werewolves howl.
Phantoms prowl.
Halloween's
Upon us now.

Richelle E. Goodrich

#85. Never in the history of boredom has anyone been more bored than I am right now.

Jack O'Neill

#86. I find the education I got from living in Derby and being streetwise and knowing the people that I know, the lessons that I had to learn growing up, have set me in good stead for this kind of working life.

Jack O'Connell

#87. Why there you are, Stephen,' cried Jack. 'You are come home, I find.'
That is true,' said Stephen with an affectionate look: he prized statements of this kind in Jack.

Patrick O'Brian

#88. My first experience on a feature film was with Shane Meadows on 'This Is England.'

Jack O'Connell

#89. It just so happens that my oldest and best friend is Bob James, the Grammy-winning great jazz pianist!

Jack O'Brien

#90. I've had the good fortune of studying the 17th-century art of Amsterdam in preparation for a film.

Jack O'Connell

#91. Jack had never been a hypocrite until he became a father, and even now it did not come easy.

Patrick O'Brian

#92. You do not mean there is danger of peace?, cried Jack.

Patrick O'Brian

#93. I'm just a surfer who wanted to build something that would allow me to surf longer.

Jack O'Neill

#94. Did you ever stand on a street corner in American at five o'clock in the morning?
I did.

Jack Kerouac

#95. O Nobly Born, now there is born in you exceeding compassion for all those living creatures who have forgotten their true nature. - Mahamudra text of Tibetan yogi Longchenpa

Jack Kornfield