Bronagh Gallagher Quotes
We were raised right in the heart of the Bogside. Everything was so bad at the time that Mammy would bring us to the pantomime, circus, concerts because we were so confined at home.
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The best restriction I learned was getting into the habit of doing something, even if I didn't feel like it, instead of running away from it. Sometimes good work needs to be earned, and when you can overcome yourself, the muse notices and celebrates.
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Some people feel that what we're doing makes no sense, that it's just a waste of money. But it's working.
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To be honest, if it wasn't for my daughter, I don't think I would have gotten out of the situation that I was in before 'Idol' because I am a domestic violence survivor.
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Send out a cheerful, positive greeting, and most of the time you will get back a cheerful, positive greeting. It's also true that if you send out a negative greeting, you will, in most cases, get back a negative greeting.
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If you're not careful, you can fall into a destructive cycle of self-pity.
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In general, I think comedy is more difficult to write, to direct, and to act successfully.
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I almost never set out to photograph a landscape, nor do I think of my camera as a means of recording a mountain or an animal unless I absolutely need a 'record shot'. My first thought is always of light.
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I love doing serious movies for adults.
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Power is something of which I am convinced there is no innocence this side of the womb.
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There's an old joke that politics is Hollywood for ugly people. An awful lot of the press coverage about Washington reads like coverage of Hollywood. Madonna is having some spat with Sean Penn. Who cares? And who cares which politician is mad at that politician?
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North Americans don't understand... that our country is not just Cuba; our country is also humanity.
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Love is a great emotion, but I believe it's not just about romance; it could be love for nature, people, for relationships.
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The less I behave like Whistler's mother the night before, the more I look like her the morning after.
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Sydney's a beautiful city. It was a great experience.
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I never wanted to be a movie star.
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The fall of 1912 my fielding was above the average, but my hitting was not so good. However, I was the talk of the town because of my peculiar way of catching a fly ball. They later named it the Vest-Pocket Catch.
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I was in better shape when I went into boot camp than when I came out.
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Being stronger really helped my game.
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I'm not the bake-sale-mom type - though once in a while, I'll make challah French toast for my sons.
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It's funny... musical theater is what paid my rent and kept me going for the longest time.
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You should really treat stand-up like you would a play. It's a one-man play.
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I could sing you a thousand and one doo-wop songs. I love the simplicity in that music. It's not super-poetic, it's just from the heart.
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We were raised right in the heart of the Bogside. Everything was so bad at the time that Mammy would bring us to the pantomime, circus, concerts because we were so confined at home.
