Domhnall Gleeson Quotes
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It's nice to sit down when you're not working. I try to do it as often as possible.
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I'd seen my dad on stage, and that was fine, but the real excitement was - that was my dad. Even now, when I see his films, he's always my favourite person in the movie.
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Often times, I just do a job and tell my agents, 'I'm in lockdown now.' I won't talk to anybody about anything else in the meantime, and I think that's generally the way to go because I also like to have a gap in between jobs.
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I don't go to premieres I'm not involved in.
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Going home, spending time with the family, I feel they're my friends as well, all of them. I look forward to meeting any one of them for a coffee, and when we all get together, I just love it.
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My father is just getting better and better, and that speaks so well of the way he approaches the work.
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Has anybody seen 'The Notebook' and not cried? I don't know, I don't know if that's the case. It sort of hangs around for a while.
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No one can give me advice on 'Star Wars' because nobody knows what I'm doing in 'Star Wars.'
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The Olympia was a really special place for me as a kid. I saw Dad perform there so many times, so it means a lot.
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I'm a pessimist by nature, so it's always the worst things that come to mind first whenever you make a decision or have a decision to make.
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I'd been very certain about not wanting to do the acting thing because of my father. I thought I'd always have the father-son thing of 'He got you the part.'
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There's so many good comic actors that you just take the best of and try and run with it yourself. Try and bring a little bit of yourself to it, too.
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I think the whole thing is: If it makes sense in your head, the audience will go along with it.
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I'm pretty lowbrow. It's a failing.
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Life is difficult for everyone; everyone has bad days. Everyone has trouble in their life, because it doesn't matter how rich you are: Sickness and trouble and worry and love, these things will mess with you at every level of life.
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I think everybody's got their insecurities and hang-ups. Everybody! Unless you're an idiot.
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I did 'Never Let Me Go,' and there were amazing people on that. Brilliant writer, director, cast. That was quite special.
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The idea of having dreams that don't come true is really terrifying.
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I stand to learn more working as an actor with really talented people than I do by directing a feature.
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Normally, in a film with lots of twists and turns, half of them don't make sense; they're just there for their own sakes.
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Really, all I worry about is the work in hand.
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I was in 'Harry Potter,' and nobody on the street recognizes me from that. Nobody on the street has ever stopped me from 'Harry Potter!'
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I tend to play 'tortured' a lot, whether it's physically or emotionally.
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I did like 'Star Wars' when I was a kid. I saw the prequels first; I didn't see the full original films first all the way through.