Chris O'Dowd Quotes
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On the night of the winter solstice, when the dead get their annual reprieve, they go up to the 24-hour donut shop and wedding chapel to get hitched. Marriage is a good and proper pursuit for dead people. For a while, it relieves the dark, shuddering loneliness of the afterlife.
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I'm a sort of nuts-and-bolts guy. I'm into turning wrenches and swinging a hammer and wrenching on cars.
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My movies are, more or less, very short. I'm terrified of boring an audience.
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My love songs are very personal and quite weird. They don't really have the big radio hit choruses because basically they're my therapy, stuff I have to get off my chest.
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Cultures, along with the religions that shape and nurture them, are value systems, sets of traditions and habits clustered around one or several languages, producing meaning: for the self, for the here and now, for the community, for life.
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There's no second chance on stage, and I was trained to make the most of my first chance.
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Alfred Nobel stipulated that no distinction of race or colour will determine who received of his generosity.
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I love the Cannes Film Festival. From the lavish parties and events to the red carpet attire, this star-studded week-long event is where I get a lot of inspiration for hair and fashion.
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I don't want to be the actor who's followed by paparazzi, you know? I would like to just do good work and have that work be respected and acknowledged.
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I believe that Obamacare is bad for America.
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The idea of exploring character relations and their development over a decade has to be appealing for any actor who cherishes his craft.
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Number of people have said to me, after hearing your thinking, their mind becomes much more happier.
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I grew up thinking that singing was my security.
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I want to still be singing at 70 years old. I want to be open to the dreams I haven't even dreamed up.
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People eat duck and you think, well, we've got loads of chickens, leave the ducks alone!
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If it's boring, then it's tiring.
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I feel like I have to move violently once a day, or I'll lose my mind.
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If you are idle, be not solitary; if you are solitary, be not idle.
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But fighting to give women and girls a fighting chance isn’t a nice thing to-do. It isn’t some luxury that we get to when we have time on our hands to spend. This is a core imperative for every human being in every society. If we do not continue the campaign for women’s rights and opportunities, the world we want to live, the country we all love and cherish, will not be what it should be.
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You can't build another bridge that's so close to ours. It's stupid.
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Girls, when you walk down the street, just stay nasty. Please stay nasty for me because that's how I freak out. So stay nasty and be nasty and have a beautiful time.
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He who can take advice is sometimes superior to him who can give it.
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I'm not really a fan of Valentine's Day. I think it can be romantic doing nothing on Valentine's Day. It's more romantic than being given a big bunch of flowers that everyone else is doing.
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The fame thing has happened very gradually, so I've been kind of lucky.
