Domhnall Gleeson Quotes
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I tend to play 'tortured' a lot, whether it's physically or emotionally.
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I've gotten work based on how I look, and I've not gotten work based on how I look. It's all good.
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I watched a couple of films I was in and thought, 'Those are pretty close to what we wanted them to be. I feel actually weirdly OK with it all. I can still see flaws in what I'm doing, but I think I delivered. I think I improved the film with my presence.'
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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.
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I'm certainly a young actor. I'm certainly those two things. Actually, I'm not even young anymore; I'm 29. So, I'm an actor.
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Every actor is like, 'I could direct!'
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I find looking forward scary because you might die.
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Yeah, yeah, yeah, time travel's a nightmare. Don't go down that path.
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I get asked to give stuff to my dad. I'm, like, 'I'm not gonna pass your script to him!' You know? My dad's my dad. I'm not his agent.
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If there's one person in the world with whom a chemistry read is unnecessary, it's Rachel McAdams.
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I worked with the Coen brothers, which had been a dream of mine.
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'Pale Fire' by Vladimir Nabokov was bloody hard work but really thrilling.
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I'm a little bit drifty. I'm a little bit all over the place.
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It's hard to get people up and out to shows, but 'The Walworth Farce' has masses of energy and will attract a crowd who don't always come to the theatre, which is great.
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The rom-com genre is not something that necessarily lights my jets.
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I'm pleased to say I grew up in a happy family in Dublin. I feel we're very close.
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'Star Wars' is different to anything I've done before.
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Though rom-coms aren't necessarily my cup of tea, I was a huge fan of 'Notting Hill.'
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I'm not built like a leading man.
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My dad said, 'If no one was giving me acting work, I'd have to be prepared to create it myself.'
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When you work with actors, what you're hoping to absorb is good ways to be an actor as opposed to how to handle being famous.
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'Punch-Drunk Love' is my favorite movie.
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Doesn't matter if I'm right or wrong - if I'm hungry or hot, I'm probably arguing with someone about something. Especially if that someone is rude.
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There is something wonderful about turning up every day and knowing that not just the character but the whole movie kind of rests on your shoulders. And there's great satisfaction when you think it's going well and then real terror when you think it's not.