Chris O'Dowd Quotes
I've always been conscious of the fact that there aren't enough Irish voices on British television compared to the amount of Irish people who live there.
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Art breathes into life a surplus that is both vital and extraordinary.
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If you want to do interesting software, you have to have a bunch of people do it, because the amount of software that one person can do isn't that interesting.
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The government in Turkey, which represents the powerful, traditionalist mass, is very comfortable creating policies tailored only for their supporters.
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I would have liked to be - indeed, I should have been - a second Rembrandt.
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Any job very well done that has been carried out by a person who is fully dedicated is always a source of inspiration.
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Remember this: classics never make a comeback. They wait for that perfect moment to take the spotlight from overdone, tired trends.
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The U.S. should worry about the effects of its polices on the rest of the world. We would like to live in a world where countries take into account the effect of their policies on other countries and do what is right, broadly, rather than what is just right given the circumstances of that country.
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I've always had great faith in the Man Upstairs.
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How often do we see a Muslim woman who is intelligent and independent, and has a voice of her own and is career-driven, on American TV?
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I don't know what other people are like, I haven't been able to crawl inside anybody else.
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In 1921, Harry Houdini started his own film company called - wait for it - the Houdini Picture Corporation.
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Ralph Waldo Emerson would definitely be my homeboy.
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Most interviewers are looking for a headline. They're not skilled. They're looking for shock value.
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I'm gonna sing, and I'm going to make me a lot of money.
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New Zealand's Daniel Vettori is a very good bowler.
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I've got two small kids. I want to make sure they grow up to be good people. Do they treat people well? Are they kind?
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Unfortunately, any girl - unless you're playing the action hero - is going to end up at some point handcuffed, gagged, and waiting for the hero to save her.
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It was necessary to have an even depth of corn on the top compared to the sides, so the air would not take the easiest route and not evenly dry the stored corn.
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When you dig down and look at the people who are vocal in their criticism of me, it's a small number.
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If my mom came here today, she'd probably join this red-hat brigade. My mother got my sense of humor, even when I was a kid. I would just do things that tickled my fancy in the moment, and she would ask me who I was entertaining. I'd say, 'Well, me.' And she would tell me that nobody knew that and they thought I was psychotic. Well, I don't ever want people to think I'm psychotic, but I can't help myself from doing these things.
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Vice is its own reward. It is virtue which, if it is to be marketed with consumer appeal, must carry Green Shield stamps.
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I invented the historical spy novel.
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I've always been conscious of the fact that there aren't enough Irish voices on British television compared to the amount of Irish people who live there.
