Joseph O'Connor quotes

Love and freedom are such hideous words. So many cruelties have been done in their name. (Joseph O'Connor)
It is not a matter of ends justifying means: but of the creation of new means and new ends. View quote
Joseph O'Connor
If you do what you've always done, you'll always get what you've always got. If what you are doing is not working, do something else. View quote
Joseph O'Connor
Beliefs: Those things we hold to be true despite evidence to the contrary. View quote
Joseph O'Connor
Politics' the polite word for antediluvian prejudices, the rags put on by enmity and tribal resentment. View quote
Joseph O'Connor
Dublin was turning into Disneyland with super-pubs, a Purgatory open till five in the morning. View quote
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There is nothing worse than the ambitions of a talentless person. View quote
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Everything is in the way the material is composed. View quote
Joseph O'Connor

Joseph O'Connor

Occupation: Novelist
Quotes count: 8

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