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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People haven't always been there for me, but music always has.
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I love the solitude of being on a plane and finally getting to read an entire book and being left alone.
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The routines of any ethnic comic - Eddie Murphy or George Lopez, for example - would not work if they were performed by anybody outside the group. The same routines would become arrogant and racist.
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Black girl stories aren't just for black girls: they're for everybody.
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As much as people want to call me a bomb-thrower, look at my record.
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When I was younger, my father told me not to pigeonhole the way that I perceive myself.
