Gabriel Byrne Quotes
I'm a product of my Irish culture, and I could no more lose that than I could my sense of identity.
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You don't have to be an heiress to look like one, if you act like one then everyone will just presume you are one.
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I was never conscious that I was becoming an icon or I'm not an icon, because my family, my kids, my husband keep me down-to-earth.
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A scientist who cannot prove what he has accomplished, has accomplished nothing.
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If you ask what you are going to do about global warming, the only rational answer is to change the way in which we do transportation, energy production, agriculture and a good deal of manufacturing. The problem originates in human activity in the form of the production of goods.
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As much as possible, location-specific information should not be collected in the first place, or not in personally identifiable form.
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The mind is but too naturally prone to pleasure, but too easily yielded to dissipation.
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In human years I am 29. In actress years I'm the ripe, promising age of 18 to 35. That's how it works here in Hollyweird.
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I volunteer with School on Wheels in Los Angeles, and I also tutor with Koreh L.A.
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I used to visit London when I was younger with my family. I feel very close to the city.
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I stay true because whatever the project is, I'm still looking for inside of that character. It's the thing that connects him to me and to everybody else. So, the search is the same. It's to unveil the truth, and that's how I stay true, because my purpose isn't altered.
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I like being unconventional.
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I started making music with my band in the '80s, so I am more product of post punk than classical music, and I have always carried on this way.
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One of my initial memories of being taken over by music was watching Paul McCartney on TV play a tribute to John Lennon. He was playing piano by himself and singing 'Imagine,' and I remember feeling an anxiety and shortness of breath.
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My music is best understood by children and animals.
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The whole story of the comfort women, the system of forced sexual slavery, the medical experiments of Unit 731, is not something that is in the US psyche. That is changing because many books are coming out.
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Since belief determines behavior, doesn't it make sense that we should be teaching ethical, moral values in every home and in every school in America?
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I wear Rick Owens T-shirts to bed. They are like my thermals, since I sleep with the room at near freezing temperatures, like a meat locker.
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I don't eat any dairy products at all, usually - it's a self-imposed ban. I've done it for a year now, since I was ill, but it's so hard.
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Religious ritual is a way of structuring time so that we, not employers, the market or the media, are in control. Life needs its pauses, its chapter breaks, if the soul is to have space to breathe.
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The results of a new study are out this week saying that New Jersey is one of the most livable states in the country. The study has a margin of error of 100 percent.
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Many people effectively stop carrying out what it's called 'life's a movie.' The majority of people want to be like others, and this drives them to a death in life. It is necessary to find what distinguishes us from others in order to be something. To the extent that we try to be like others, we convert ourselves into zombies.
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Personal happiness lies in knowing that life is not a checklist of acquisition. Your qualifications are not your life.
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Mystery is not profoundness.
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I'm a product of my Irish culture, and I could no more lose that than I could my sense of identity.
