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Ryan O'Neal


Born
in Los Angeles, California, The United States
April 20, 1941

Died
December 08, 2023

Genre
Memoir


Charles Patrick Ryan O'Neal (April 20, 1941 – December 8, 2023) was an American actor. Born in Los Angeles, he trained as an amateur boxer before beginning a career in acting in 1960. In 1964, he landed the role of Rodney Harrington on the ABC nighttime soap opera Peyton Place. It was an instant hit and boosted O'Neal's career. He later found success in films, most notably in the romantic drama Love Story (1970), for which he was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actor and the Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Motion Picture Drama, Peter Bogdanovich's What's Up, Doc? (1972) and Paper Moon (1973), which earned him a nomination for the Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Motion Picture Musical or Comedy, Stanley Kubrick's Barry Lyndo ...more

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“It fascinates me that when we lose one of our five senses, the remaining four strengthen and rally to make sense of the world we live in. Even by closing our eyes for a moment, we find ourselves paying closer attention to the sounds around us. Perhaps this is why music can resonate so deeply within us; somehow our isolated senses allow our brains the space and perspective to connect these really beautiful dots of our own hearts and souls. I wonder if the act of giving our other senses a break ca”
― Ryan O'Neal
tags: art, focus, music
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“So many people still retain this image of Farrah Fawcett as the ingenue pinup girl in a red bathing suit, and she was that, but as Ali reminisced, and I paraphrase here, “When they talk about people having the soul of an artist, that’s usually an exaggeration but it was true with Farrah. Everything about her was genuine.”
― Ryan O'Neal, Both of Us: My Life with Farrah
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“It’s taken me all these years to realize there’s no such thing as a perfect relationship, but true love, anointed by human frailty and nourished by forgiveness and acceptance, does exist.”
― Ryan O'Neal, Both of Us: My Life with Farrah
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