Domhnall Gleeson Quotes
When I was younger, my father told me not to pigeonhole the way that I perceive myself.
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No matter how much money I make, no matter how many hit songs. I still perform like a street performer.
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I have a reputation for being hermitlike. I'm not. I'm just obsessed with my work.
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I think people come and go, 'I'm going to find the real Gary. What is it... the real Gary? I've got to find it.' But the thing is, it's pretty much what you see is what you get. I'm just like this. There's no hidden viciousness.
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The story of civilization is, in a sense, the story of engineering - that long and arduous struggle to make the forces of nature work for man's good.
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There is no problem that is not improved by effort, and no effort that is too paltry to be worth undertaking.
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If the British Isles had an official vegetable, it would have to be the potato.
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Free speech is not a bogus issue. It is an issue.
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Very often, the judgments by ordinary citizens may be better than those by professional economists, being more rooted in reality and less narrowly focused.
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We who were born were not witnesses to our birth: like death, it is something we are forever after trying to catch sight of.
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In my opinion, he only may be truly said to live and enjoy his being who is engaged in some laudable pursuit, and acquires a name by some illustrious action, or useful art.
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We need a commander in chief that speaks the truth. We will not defeat radical Islamic terrorism so long as we have a president unwilling to utter the words 'radical Islamic terrorism'.
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I was rubbish at school.
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Most people marry their mother. I married my father.
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Spend enough time around success and failure, and you learn a reverence for possibility.
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As a kid, I dreamed of being a pop star, a glamorous woman and traveling the world. And I've done that all my life.
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All paths are the same, leading nowhere. Therefore, pick a path with heart!
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There's room for role models who make mistakes.
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I mean, don't forget the earth's about five thousand million years old, at least. Who can afford to live in the past?
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Most of our social nature is like that of other primates - we're mostly out for ourselves.
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Well, after the divorce, I went home and turned all the lights on!
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Every mother I've ever met, pretty much without exception, is doing the best job she can ever do.
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The greatest gift is a passion for reading. It is cheap, it consoles, it distracts, it excites, it gives you knowledge of the world and experience of a wide kind. It is a moral illumination.
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When I was younger, my father told me not to pigeonhole the way that I perceive myself.
