Sinead O'Connor Quotes - Page 5

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• Until everyone in this country over 35 has passed away, the theocracy will still be alive. And I am not actually of the theocracy, and that could bother people. I think I've probably taken a bit of flak for that, as well as being an arsehole occasionally, obviously.

  Sinead O'Connor

  Country, Taken, Thinking

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• I have always had a good functioning in my artistic life, but I had problems mostly in my private life, I got very angry with my boyfriends and stuff...I would probably have good reasons to be angry but the volume would be too high, just getting to some level of wounding that perhaps was not appropriate to the actual offence committed.

  Sinead O'Connor

  Artistic Life, My Boyfriend, Would Be

  Source: www.stateofmind.it

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• There is a God. God exists.

  Sinead O'Connor

  God Exists

  "Singer, Songwriter, Boss: Sinéad O'Connor". Interview with Maranda Pleasant, www.marandapleasantmedia.com.

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• There's a weighing kind of overemphasis on sexuality, which disempowers music generally, because it silences all the other voices; it makes music a very powerless force for changing the world.

  Sinead O'Connor

  Voice, Silence, World

  "INTERVIEW: Sinéad O’Connor Isn’t Bossy, She’s the Boss". Interview with Sarah Toce, www.huffingtonpost.com. August 28, 2014.

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• My favorite way of working is if somebody gives me a piece of music, because I'm quite limited as a player, so it's my favorite thing if somebody gives me a piece of music, and then I can write lyrics and melodies.

  Sinead O'Connor

  Writing, Player, Giving

  "Interview: Sinéad O’Connor Isn’t Bossy; She’s the Boss". Interview with Sarah Toce, www.huffingtonpost.com. August 28, 2014.

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• I suppose the danger when you have a job that involves writing is you can be a bit isolated.

  Sinead O'Connor

  Jobs, Writing, Danger

  "Interview: Sinéad O’Connor Isn’t Bossy; She’s the Boss". Interview with Sarah Toce, www.huffingtonpost.com. August 28, 2014.

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• I think there's a lot that's beautiful about religion and very inspiring, obviously, but I do think that God needs to be rescued from religion actually.

  Sinead O'Connor

  Beautiful, Thinking, Needs

  Source: www.pbs.org

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• The irony is that musical artists have enormous public voices, but behind the scenes we're voiceless, actually.

  Sinead O'Connor

  Artist, Voice, Musical

  "Interview: Sinéad O’Connor Isn’t Bossy; She’s the Boss". Interview with Sarah Toce, www.huffingtonpost.com. August 28, 2014.

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• God needs to get rescued from religious music.

  Sinead O'Connor

  Religious, Religious Music, Needs

  Source: www.pbs.org

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• Irish artists have a tradition of being very heavily engaged in what is happening in their own society. So it was important that they had a voice.

  Sinead O'Connor

  Artist, Voice, Important

  Source: www.pbs.org

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• Fame is a curse... it was the worst phase of my life, which I thank God I'll never have to go through again.

  Sinead O'Connor

  Thank God, Phases, Fame

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• I only feel better because people aren't being so abusive to me about my weight.

  Sinead O'Connor

  Feel Better, People, Weight

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• You also said in Rolling Stone that your look is based on mine. The look I chose, I chose on purpose at a time when my record company were encouraging me to do what you have done. I felt I would rather be judged on my talent and not my looks. I am happy that I made that choice, not least because I do not find myself on the proverbial rag heap now that I am almost 47 yrs of age.. which unfortunately many female artists who have based their image around their sexuality, end up on when they reach middle age.

  Sinead O'Connor

  Artist, Choices, Age

  "Sinéad O'Connor's open letter to Miley Cyrus", www.theguardian.com. October 3, 2013.

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• I am catholic. And I don't like to see catholicism being brought into disrepute by those in charge who don't seem to believe in God at all... they act like they don't think God is watching.

  Sinead O'Connor

  Believe, Thinking, Catholic

  Source: www.washingtonpost.com

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• There's nothing in the recent past I want to write about.

  Sinead O'Connor

  Writing, Past, Want

  "Sinéad O'Connor: 'I define success differently'" by Caroline Sullivan, www.theguardian.com. March 1, 2012.

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• I think there's a difference between God and religion.

  Sinead O'Connor

  Thinking, Differences

  "Sinead O'Connor: 'The Vatican is a nest of devils'" by Simon Hattenstone, www.theguardian.com. September 11, 2010.

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• Unfortunately in my case, because of what I do for living, here in Ireland is very hard for me to find a doctor who can just deal with me as a person, that can get beyond Sinead O'Connor. I had to go to England to find a psychiatrist for my case.

  Sinead O'Connor

  Doctors, England, Cases

  Source: www.stateofmind.it

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• I've been married before, but I've never had my dream wedding in Vegas. I wanted to do it there because it's casual, quick, not religious and, most of all, very romantic.

  Sinead O'Connor

  Romantic, Dream, Wedding

  "Sinead O'Connor Jets to Las Vegas For a 'Proper Rock 'N' Roll Wedding'". www.hollywoodreporter.com. December 08, 2011.

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• As far as I'm concerned, I'm now in the business of making spiritual records and using my voice for that purpose. I'm not going to be singing songs that I made in the past. I closed the door on that incarnation of Sinead O'Connor.

  Sinead O'Connor

  Spiritual, Song, Past

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• I have no shame around the fact that I can be shot into suicidal feelings by certain people's treatment of me. I am no different to any other person, I therefore act as I believe any other person should be free to.

  Sinead O'Connor

  Believe, Suicidal, People

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• I'm a very good dishwasher. I'm a terrible cook. I'm an awful cook.

  Sinead O'Connor

  Awful, Dishwashers, Very Good

  Source: www.pbs.org

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• What I hope is to really focus on being a songwriter. I'd love to write songs for other people; that's something I'd really like to start doing.

  Sinead O'Connor

  Song, Writing, People

  "Interview: Sinéad O’Connor Isn’t Bossy; She’s the Boss". Interview with Sarah Toce, www.huffingtonpost.com. August 28, 2014.

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• As long as the house of The Holy Spirit remains a haven for criminals the reputation of the church will remain in ruins.

  Sinead O'Connor

  Long, House, Church

  "An Open Letter to the Pope" by Sinéad O’Connor, www.huffingtonpost.com. September 20, 2010.

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• People always complain, 'you never invited me to your wedding', but I prefer casual weddings.

  Sinead O'Connor

  Wedding, People, Complaining

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• Every pore of you is crying and you don't even understand why or what. I actually kind of died and got born again as a result of taking the meds and having a chance to, you know, build a life.

  Sinead O'Connor

  Chance, Kind, Mental Illness

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