Domhnall Gleeson Quotes
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As a novelist, I ask of myself only that I tell the truth and that I tell it beautifully.
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I always managed to get in trouble, like every kid. But I had to learn a lot of hard lessons on my own, without parents who would nurture me and guard me through that part of life, at a very young age.
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If you're an English actor and turn up in America, they don't have an opinion about where you sit. They have no idea what auditions to send you to, so they send you to everything.
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I'm the complete opposite of every clean cut, decent-looking guy you could ever think of. Yet, I have the biggest heart in the world.
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I want young people to be hesitant to glorify war and to demand of their leaders justification for the sacrifices they ask of our citizens.
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When I sit down with my notebook, when I start scribbling words across the page, I find out what I'm feeling.
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There can be no literary equivalent to truth.
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I read in the paper that I'd slashed my wrists. But I didn't.
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I've seen descriptions of advanced TV systems in which a simulation of reality is computer-controlled; the TV viewer of the future will wear a special helmet. You'll no longer be an external spectator to fiction created by others, but an active participant in your own fantasies/dramas.
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I think there was a time when I considered myself a work addict, but that's no longer accurate. My life has changed so dramatically over the last number of years, especially having a family now. My priorities have shifted.
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At times, training at home is a distraction, so training in Big Bear was a really good change.
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Some people think electronic music is cold, but I think that has more to do with the people listening than the actual music itself.
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It's no fun for me to cover a song and produce it the exact same way as it already exists. When I hear that happening, I have to say, 'What's the point?'
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I'm a darned good listener.
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I found that I was much more interested in writing and that I didn't like the illustrating at all. I had always been the hardest on myself when I drew and painted. I am not hard on myself when I write. I like what I write, so it is a much happier process.
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If you realize too acutely how valuable time is, you are too paralyzed to do anything.
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All of us, the government, parliament, local authorities and the society must demonstrate determination and readiness to use knowledge and capabilities... toward full European integration.
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When I was young I had an apprenticeship as an engineer.
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I'm going to show the difference between the champ and second place.
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Elections are about choosing sides, but inaugurations are about closing ranks.
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I've been doing things myself in the sense that I haven't had a night nurse or anything like that, so I've spent every night with baby except for the nights that I've had to travel.
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One of the biggest challenges for the MENA region is unemployment coupled with high population growth rates. The World Bank is committed to supporting infrastructure projects that will help with job creation across the region.
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Yeah, yeah, yeah, time travel's a nightmare. Don't go down that path.
