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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I feel like I'm married to what I do, to the streets. And I feel like when the streets are mad, it's serious.
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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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I'm a very competitive person, and I always competed with myself. Every year, I'd take six weeks with my band, crew and choreographer to put a new show together. We'd spend eight hours per day, seven days per week putting a show together to beat the last year's show.
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People crave encouragement, and sometimes the greatest encouragement is the writing of words that endure. Perhaps you can pen a note of affirmation and approval to someone today.
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What I get really excited about are movies that I connect with emotionally. 'Deliverance' was on TV, and they don't really make movies like that anymore, just simple and scary. The truly scary thing is, 'I'm going to threaten your life, I'm going to threaten the people you love. What are you going to do about it?'
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None of us whether Men or Women but have so good an Opinion of our own Conduct as to believe we are fit, if not to direct others, at least to govern our selves.
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The mere fact of having a Security Council meeting at ministerial level will send out a very sharp message indeed to the Syrians.
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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.
