Top 100 O'neil Quotes
#1. I like a Blackpool breakfast, me - 20 ciggies and a pot of tea.
Paul O'Grady
#2. With no one to confide in, she'd held the argument inside her own head and naturally found a way to dissolve facts into concepts and concepts into explanations that in the end explained nothing at all.
Vincent H. O'Neil
#3. I didn't get to hear the rest, as the skipper poked a red, peeling face out of the wheelhouse and told Billy Lee to get back to work or he wasn't getting paid. The guy looked to be a hundred years old and four feet tall, but when he opened his mouth, even I jumped.
Vincent H. O'Neil
#4. I'm in the infantry. What you just showed me, for us that's not even good pornography.
Henry V. O'Neil
#5. Some two thousand stone-throwing protesters gathered in the street outside the school. They chanted, "We want fairness. There is no fairness if you don't let us cheat." It sounds like a joke, but they were absolutely serious.
Cathy O'Neil
#6. That's it. Keep that edge. Fight like there's no tomorrow.
Henry V. O'Neil
#8. How long you been in the infantry, sir? Anything under ten miles counts as 'almost there'.
Henry V. O'Neil
#9. If I was discovered by anyone, it would be Stephen O'Neil, who saw me in a play at Williamstown and introduced me to my team who I'm still with today. He was the first person to introduce me to the film and TV world. Other than that, I just assumed I would be a theater actor my whole life.
Logan Marshall-Green
#10. My philosophy is that all stocks are bad. There are no good stocks unless they go up in price. If they go down instead, you have to cut your losses fast Letting losses run is the most serious mistake made by most investors.
William O'Neil
#11. A man like me should carry his burdens alone. If he doesn't people get hurt
Dennis O'Neil
#12. Remember what they did to Broadleaf, and remember what they did to us. Now it's time for us to kill 'em back.
Henry V. O'Neil
#13. The whole secret to winning big in the stock market is not to be right all the time, but to lose the least amount possible when you're wrong.
William J. O'Neil
#15. The secret o' health, happiness and success is deep breathing, buttermilk instead o' beer, your bedroom window open, a penny a week and a mind weel disciplined.
Neil Munro
#16. I'm always up for a game of chase, but I have a feeling that, once I catch her, she isn't the type of woman who will easily be cast aside. No, Sidney O'Neil is the kind of woman you want in your bed every night, not just once.
A.S. Teague
#17. Writing is a craft never mastered.
I.O. Neil
#18. Oh my God!" a woman whispered loudly. "They're gonna do it on the front lawn!
R.L. Matthewson
#19. A new star has been born and Vera's performance brings alive the desolate life of O'Neil's young heroine in a natural talent that is so fresh and yet so ageless.
Rajiv Kapoor
#20. Some of the things that beat the shit out of you ... can beat the bullshit out of you too.
Henry V. O'Neil
#22. It is one of the great paradoxes of the stock market that what seems too high usually goes higher and what seems too low usually goes lower.
William O'Neil
#23. I was forced to confront the ugly truth: people had deliberately wielded formulas to impress rather than clarify.
Cathy O'Neil
#24. It's a lot cleaner when Command kills you on purpose ... than when they do it by accident.
Henry V. O'Neil
#25. 90% of the people in the stock market, professionals and amateurs alike, simply haven't done enough homework.
William O'Neil
#26. Good units walk a thin line between indiscipline and ineffectiveness. Ignore the rules too often and you've got a mob, but enforce the rules too strictly and you've got a herd.
Henry V. O'Neil
#27. My love for math eventually became a passion. I went to math camp when I was fourteen and came home clutching a Rubik's Cube to my chest. Math provided a neat refuge from the messiness of the real world. It marched forward, its field of knowledge expanding relentlessly, proof by proof. And
Cathy O'Neil
#29. I've worked with Method Man and Shaquille O'Neil on multiple occasions. I'd never have thought. It's like, 'Oh, those guys. They're my movie buddies.'
Bobby Moynihan
#31. Since the market tends to go in the opposite direction of what the majority of people think, I would say 95% of all these people you hear on TV shows are giving you their personal opinion. And personal opinions are almost always worthless ... facts and markets are far more reliable.
William O'Neil
#32. In WMDs, many poisonous assumptions are camouflaged by math and go largely untested and unquestioned.
Cathy O'Neil
#33. Somehow it's O.K. for people to chuckle about not being good at math. Yet if I said, 'I never learned to read,' they'd say I was an illiterate dolt.
Neil DeGrasse Tyson
#34. To the top of the tower, to the top of the wall! Now fart away, fart away, fart away all!" Santa cried, and then the reindeer took off running over the lawn. Suddenly, they all let out a giant reindeer fart, and Santa's sleigh flew up into the air!
J.B. O'Neil
#35. In our beautiful memory
We were all handsome
We could all sing
We all had the heart
Of the prettiest girl in town
And we all hit .300
John Buck O'Neil
#36. My stomach was already telling me that this was going to be a farty day. I just hoped Bobby Buttz-Cratcher wasn't there.
J.B. O'Neil
#37. I have been to the speed of God, sir ... and I discommend it.
John Ringo
#38. Actors on stage, you can go from playing a myriad of roles, from Shakespeare to a Eugene O'Neil drama, and it's the norm. I came up in a world where you're supposed to be able to do three things very well. Act, sing, dance, paint, do something. The emphasis was on versatility.
Rocky Carroll
#39. The majority of unskilled investors stubbornly hold onto their losses when the losses are small and reasonable. They could get out cheaply, but being emotionally involved and human, they keep waiting and hoping until their loss gets much bigger and costs them dearly.
William O'Neil
#40. Hang me, O hang me, and I'll be dead and gone, Hang me, O hang me, and I'll be dead and gone, I wouldn't mind the hangin', it's bein' gone so long, It's lyin' in the grave so long. - OLD SONG
Neil Gaiman
#41. An actress must be a woman whose emotional perceptions are true, and to make them so, she must have a fine contempt for any art or thought that betrays them for something false.
Nance O'Neil
#42. You help us, they'll lock you up for the rest of your life.
Henry V. O'Neil
#43. Find pleasure in the path, even if the destination can't be foreseen.
L. Peat O'Neil
#44. Lieutenant Mortas is the black sheep of the family--I thought you knew that.
Henry V. O'Neil
#45. Food's the killer. The clock starts as soon as the troops are on the ground. You wouldn't believe how fast they consume what they're carrying, and then ... if I don't get them more, if I don't find them more ... they die.
Henry V. O'Neil
#46. It's an interesting job, it's a fascinating job, I can't imagine anything that would have given me more satisfaction, and not everything I did was awful, but it was just writing another story in a world that's full of stories.
Dennis O'Neil
#47. The human victims of WMDs, we'll see time and again, are held to a far higher standard of evidence than the algorithms themselves.
Cathy O'Neil
#48. I am the product of Denny O'Neil in many ways, I carry forth a lot of what Denny instilled in me.
Greg Rucka
#51. I've had a lot of lieutenants over the years, and all the good ones were sick, sick individuals. You might be the best one yet.
Henry V. O'Neil
#52. Therm-bombs! Drop 'em right on us! I been roasted before - it's nothing!
Henry V. O'Neil
#53. If you are lost, I will find you. If you are in danger, I will protect you," he said seriously. "It's what a gentleman does, Elysse."
~Alexi de Warenne to Elysse O'Neil
Brenda Joyce
#54. 'Community' is a great show. I love 'Raising Hope' with Martha Plimpton. And I love 'The Middle' - another Chicagoan in there is Neil Flynn, who used to play the janitor in 'Scrubs.'
Jim O'Heir
#55. However, when you create a model from proxies, it is far simpler for people to game it. This is because proxies are easier to manipulate than the complicated reality they represent.
Cathy O'Neil
#57. The result is that we criminalize poverty, believing all the while that our tools are not only scientific but fair.
Cathy O'Neil
#59. The Oscars are this Sunday. Host Neil Patrick Harris said he hopes the broadcast will include a 'Kanye moment.' Unfortunately a Kanye moment may not be possible because that would require a black person to be at the Oscars.
Conan O'Brien
#60. The privileged, we'll see time and again, are processed more by people, the masses by machines.
Cathy O'Neil
#61. You can pray and fight at the same time, Corporal. Especially if you learn how before things get rough. It's important to have a philosophy of life ... and of death.
Henry V. O'Neil
#62. Someone who takes the trouble to see her file at one of the many brokerages, for example, might see the home mortgage, a Verizon bill, and a $ 459 repair on the garage door. But she won't see that she's in a bucket of people designated as "Rural and Barely Making It,"or perhaps "Retiring on Empty.
Cathy O'Neil
#63. This song is dedicated to Frank Zappa, and River Phoenix, Fred Gwynne who played Herman Munster, Dixie Lee Ray, Thomas P, Tip O'Neil, and you, dumb ass, who just threw water on me.
Kurt Cobain
#64. When I was young, I wanted to be a dramatic writer, a writer of tragedy. Nothing would've pleased me more than if I could have written like Eugene O'Neil or Tennessee Williams.
Woody Allen
#65. Growing up, I had an insane crush on Neil Tennant of the Pet Shop Boys.
Erin O'Connor
#66. This is a Spartacan fighting knife. Heard of the Spartacan Scouts? Rough boys. This knife belonged to one of them. He died saving my life.
Henry V. O'Neil
#68. That's what I love most about writers
they're such lousy actors.
Vincent H. O'Neil
#69. Depending on how he gripped the ball and how hard he threw it, Satchel Paige had pitches that included the bat-dodger, the two-hump blooper, the four-day creeper, the dipsy-do, the Little Tom, the Long Tom, the bee ball, the wobbly ball, the hurry-up ball and the nothin' ball.
Buck O'Neil
#70. So maybe he'd teach me, train me, and I would fall a little more in love with him every day and then he'd leave anyway. Or maybe not. Either way, I'd take it, though. I'd take him for as long as I could get him and worry about the rest when it came.
Christine O'Neil
#71. Actors are all about entrances, but writers are all about exits.
Vincent H. O'Neil
#72. He relaxed into the dirt, it was all right, he was infantry and the dirt was home. He felt warm liquid all over his left thigh and wondered if he'd peed himself, it didn't matter, none of it mattered, the stars were out in the blackness overhead and that was where he was going.
Henry V. O'Neil
#73. It's important to have a buddy like that. Somebody who'll stop you from doing that really stupid thing you were gonna do just because you couldn't think of anything better.
unidentified soldier, eulogizing his dead buddy
Henry V. O'Neil
#74. Sometimes you can't prevent things from happening, and once they're done, you can't change the past. There is a way to deal with the pain, though, because you always control your response. You cry, if you need to. You hurt for a while. But then you look for a way to make a difference.
Carlene O'Neil
#75. The anomaly is that, as a publishing venture, comics are not doing very well. As a venture that supplies other media, they're incredible.
Dennis O'Neil
#76. Neil Lennon wasn't sent off for scoring a goal, and that's what annoys me
Martin O'Neill
#77. If a tattoo is supposed to make a statement, that kid's body is just plain babbling.
Vincent H. O'Neil
#78. The trouble is that profits end up serving as a stand-in, or proxy, for truth.
Cathy O'Neil
#79. If you own a portfolio of stocks, you must learn to sell the worst performers first and keep the best a little longer.
William O'Neil
#80. [N]o one's ever been able to show me any difference between democracy and brute force. It's just a majority ganging up on a minority with the minority giving in to avoid getting massacred.
L. Neil Smith
#81. Actresses require protection in their art from blind abuse, from savage criticism. Their work is their religion, if they are seeking the best in their art, and to abuse that faith is to rob them, to dishonor them.
Nance O'Neil
#82. To commemorate the 40th anniversary of the moon landing, the three astronauts from Apollo 11 visited the White House. Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin were allowed to set foot inside the White House, while Michael Collins was forced to drive around in circles outside.
Conan O'Brien
#83. The whole secret to winning and losing in the stock market is to lose the least amount possible when you're not right.
William O'Neil
#84. In a system in which cheating is the norm, following the rules amounts to a handicap.
Cathy O'Neil
#85. With all the god-awful suffering in this war, I suppose somebody ought to be enjoying it.
Henry V. O'Neil
#86. When we have begun to take charge of our lives, to own ourselves, there is no longer any need to ask permission of someone.
George O'Neil
#87. Not surprisingly, nondemocratic regimes by their nature are built around the restriction of individual freedom.
Patrick H. O'Neil
#88. If a writer is not offending someone, then they are not doing their job.
Patrick O'Neil
#89. John Imig, Damon O'Neil and Jason Parker of Swork Coffee, for the life-sustaining elixir, and for allowing me to rest, type and weep for hours into months into years.
Cynthia Bond
#91. So the first thing I learned about how to get superior performance is not to buy stocks that are near their lows, but to buy stocks that are coming out of broad bases and beginning to make new highs ...
William O'Neil
#92. As though we were made for each other... Beauty and the Beast. Of course, if anyone else calls you beast, I'll rip their lugns out.
Dennis O'Neil
#93. You deny it all you want, but you are mine. Call it passion, call it obsession, call it whatever pleases you, but you run hot and wild in my blood, Katherine-I cannot give you up.
Brenda Joyce
#94. This is what I hate most about guys like you. You didn't even try.
Henry V. O'Neil
#95. This is too complicated. What about I shoot him? If he comes back, he really likes me.
John Ringo
#97. What is so refreshing playing with Neil Finn and all his friends is these people think exactly the same - regular people doing their thing and separating the music from the business.
Ed O'Brien
#98. Nobody ever kills everybody anywhere, big man. Somebody always gets away.
Henry V. O'Neil
#99. Simpson's Paradox: when a whole body of data displays one trend, yet when broken into subgroups, the opposite trend comes into view for each of those subgroups.
Cathy O'Neil
#100. I'm too young to have experienced firsthand the '70s rock, but when I was in high school, me and my friends were super into Neil Young. That was the grunge era, and he was considered cool again.
Bryan Lee O'Malley
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