Pierce Brosnan Quotes
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I love the intimacy and the passion and the danger that go into independent filmmaking. Because it comes out of a creative necessity. It comes from people who really want to make a movie and want to make a difference and want to grab an audience by the gullet and show them something different.
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The fin whale is the second largest whale species on Earth, weighing up to 80 tons.
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I'd my own insecurities while portraying the role of James Bond.
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Acting for the Indian audience is surely on my bucket list; it may take some time, though.
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I paint landscapes, figuratives. I painted all my life. In fact, I started as a commercial artist.
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I'm one of those guys who believes that you need a strong woman in your life.
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With such riches as I have in life, you're always nervous. Being Irish, you're waiting for something to knock it sideways.
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If I got into a fight in a bar, I'd miss the dude by miles. I wouldn't know how to connect. It would be a comedy.
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I love the ukulele. It's got a beautiful, melodic tone to it. There's something innocent and romantic, and it's just a grand instrument to play.
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There are a lot of funny things that happen in one's life.
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I'm first and foremost an Irishman, by birth, by nature, by soul, but an American citizen through and through as well.
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There's nothing like working with the best actors possible, and if you have a piece of material like, 'Long Way Down' or 'Love Punch,' which allows you to play, then it's just a joy to go to work.
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My mother gave me boxing gloves; I wanted boxing gloves. I liked to box. So I still have them. They're still in my bookcase, very old, tattered, and they were cherished.
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I ride horses, I love horses, I've owned horses.
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Action films can be like watching paint dry. You can just die in the trailer waiting for them to set up a shot, then you go out for a few minutes or an hour of endurance testing.
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I went to a Radiohead concert with Mr. Aaron Paul and became instantly hip. He's a great tweeter and took a photograph of the two of us. He said, 'Man, look at this! We've already got 800 hits in five minutes!' So this old dog became hip.
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You want to believe in leaders, really believe in leaders. You want what they are saying to be truthful, and you want to trust them.
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When I went to America, I spoke so much about who I was and gave so much away in a confessional, Irish, story-telling way that I suddenly realised I had given up a lot of myself. I had to shut up.
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It's good to like yourself, and that only comes from hard work, from doing. But vanity is dangerous; it can trip you badly.
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I've been identified with James Bond or Thomas Crown for so long; suave, elegant, sophisticated men in suits. it's like you've been giving the same performance for 20 years.
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My family is my sanctuary.
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There's always been product placement in Bond movies.
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Once I found acting and found that I could get away with it and make a living out of it, I was thrilled.
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Sometimes, I wonder where my place in this town called 'Hollywood' is - and that can give you a really dull headache.