All Carroll O'Connor Quotes
My Irish derivation has nothing to do with me. Why should it?
Carroll O'Connor

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I've run into some S.O.B. directors, but I gave them back as good as I got.
Carroll O'Connor

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I enjoyed in every way my 12 years of playing Archie, and I wasn't personally sad about finishing a long job.
Carroll O'Connor

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Vulgar and obscene, the papers run rumors daily about people in show business, tales of wicked ways and witless affairs.
Carroll O'Connor

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Half the pictures directed by men of reputation fail.
Carroll O'Connor

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Even a true artist does not always produce art.
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Some people thought we were presenting Archie as a false character. President Nixon thought we were making a fool out of a good man.
Carroll O'Connor

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My professional life in Hollywood has been filled with joy and laughter.
Carroll O'Connor

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I hate pride, but if I were going to be proud of anything it would have to be something I'd done myself. Race pride is kind of stupid.
Carroll O'Connor

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In a capitalist society, persons who create capital, like Michael Eisner, are given the staggering rewards.
Carroll O'Connor

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One irreducible residual of 38 years in the business is the number of lasting, loving friendships I have made.
Carroll O'Connor

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In the final phase of cocaine intoxication, when suicide is likely, the victim cannot save himself by an effort of will. He has lost the power.
Carroll O'Connor

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Talent can be developed, gift is God-given. But artists have both.
Carroll O'Connor

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Sheer flattery got me into the theater. Flattery always works with me, particularly the flattery of women.
Carroll O'Connor

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