Peter Gallagher Quotes
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It's in literature that true life can be found. It's under the mask of fiction that you can tell the truth.
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I can speak French, understand Gaelic and know my history. That's the training music has given me.
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Let me die because I do not want to see the sun again.
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Don't use your advance to buy an antique sports car, diamonds by the yard, or a bottle of wine from Thomas Jefferson's cellar instead of investing in your book.
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When I was little, I wanted to be an astronomer, but that didn't happen.
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Yet my humble capacity has not preserved me from calumnies.
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I know nothing about technology.
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There is no absolute point of view from which real and ideal can be finally separated and labelled.
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I would like to do something that pushes me as an actress to make me better. I would love to do something dramatic or crazy. I think that would be so much fun.
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I want to keep talking about my people and my country in my own language.
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There's a way that you can throw negativity out there that seems rebellious. But I've always taken pleasure in a different kind of rebellion, which is putting a positive spin on everything, trying to enjoy myself at all times.
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In 2001, I was being treated for breast cancer, and I was pretty sure I was going to recover.
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I really love learning and working long hours.
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It keeps me in touch with younger musicians who are constantly saying, 'Have you heard this new artist, or this new guitar player?' It keeps you reaching.
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Human beings are religious animals.
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If I start working on something, I get a little too driven.
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I'm just trying to play against ethnicity. I got to play a guy from Louisiana in 'The Pacific' named Merriell Shelton, and now I'm playing Elliot Alderman.
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The sky takes on shades of orange during sunrise and sunset, the colour that gives you hope that the sun will set only to rise again.
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When I first went to college, I went to Western Michigan. I had been rejected by a bunch of schools for theater. I was like, 'I'm obviously not cut out for this, so I might as well just go into film.'
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One, I had never worked with John Woo before and I wanted to see what that was like, and two, Ben Affleck is a friend, so it would be fun to work with him again.
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There's nothing like being in front of a live audience and getting that vibe from them, and I love people to join in the singing, and I love people to clap their hands.
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What is interesting is that, although it is framed as a war between the elites and Main Street, the Tea Party is actually really good for the elites.
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Few husbands (and the longer I observe, the more I am convinced of the truth of what I am about to say, and I make no exception in favor of education or station) have the magnanimity to use justly, generously, the power which the law puts in their hands.
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I feel like I won the Lotto, as far as that show's concerned.
