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" Above all else, deep in my soul, I'm a tough Irishwoman. "
Maureen O'Hara
Above
Soul
My Soul
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" You gotta try your luck at least once a day, because you could be going around lucky all day and not even know it. "
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" I dainty little lass I wasn't. I looked twice my age until I turned 10 or 11. "
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" The Queen Mary was the most civilized and luxurious way one could travel to America in the late 1930s. "
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" Be true to your work, your word, and your friend. "
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" I'm really honestly terrified about how much I should tell and how much I should still keep secret. "
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" Being Irish is very much a part of who I am. I take it everywhere with me. "
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" In the beginning it was all black and white. "
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" I don't remember having a crush on a boy when I was a girl. I don't even remember my first kiss. "
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" When you try to battle with John Ford, you have to give in. "
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" That's what the holidays are for - for one person to tell the stories and another to dispute them. Isn't that the Irish way? "
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" Lost in a crowd of greats, not a single Oscar. That's showbiz. "
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" I try to be grateful for the abundance of the blessings that I have, for the journey that I'm on and to relish each day as a gift. "
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" Being Irish, I always had this love of words. "
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" I knew that Jamaica Inn was going to make me a star. "
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" I'm terrified about the day that I enter the gates of heaven and God says to me, just a minute. "
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" There is no language like the Irish for soothing and quieting. "
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" I am like many of the women I have played onscreen. "
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" The Parent Trap gave my career another boost, starring in family comedies. "
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" When How Green Was My Valley finally wrapped, I thought John Ford was a walking god. "
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" How could you get angry with Jackie Gleason? "
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" The depth of John Candy's talent did surprise me. He was one of my all-time favorite leading men. "
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" The Parent Trap wouldn't have been as special without the remarkable performances by Hayley Mills. "
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" Geographically, Ireland is a medium-sized rural island that is slowly but steadily being consumed by sheep. "
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" Being Irish, he had an abiding sense of tragedy, which sustained him through temporary periods of joy. "
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