Liam Neeson Quotes
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People ask me if I ever feel outside the Hollywood loop, and I never do, because both of us do a lot of theatre, so it's great for New York and it's also half-way between Europe and the west coast, so it's the best of both worlds.
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I don't think that I am a sex symbol, although it's very flattering.
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I'm so touched that complete strangers will send me a script asking me to be in their film. That still amazes me - and sometimes for a lot of money too.
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Sitting down to eat in our house is about sharing, you know, talking about the day you've had, be it in school or work or whatever, so that's very important to us.
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I try to be a hard boiled sometimes. My kids see right through it. I'm acting. It's always, 'When I say you'll be back at 11, that means 11, not 11.15. Do you hear me!?' Then, 'Yeah, Dad.'
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But let's just say, I'm Irish. I grew up in the 1950s. Religion had a very tight iron fist.
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America has been very, very good to me.
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Getting married and settling down isn't the most important thing in my life.
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It's easy enough to plan jobs, to plan a lot of work.
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Yeah, well, I finally stopped smoking for good.
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I don't do my own stunts, but I do my own fighting. I don't consider fighting to be a stunt.
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I will never become a director or a movie producer. I was always looking at picture directing because I didn't know what to do! You can't be a movie director without real preparation.
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I'm not the kind of actor that would know what my character had for breakfast last Tuesday.
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Acting with creatures that aren't there is kind like acting with an actor who refuses to come out of his trailer. You still have to go on and do the scene.
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I'm trying to be a comedian, you know?
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Yes, I'm Catholic; I'm proud of it. But I had lots of Protestant friends.
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The Irish Catholic side was married to the life of an actor and I found out acting could be a form of prayer.
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A sex symbol? A symbol of sex? I don't think that I am a sex symbol, although it's very flattering. I'm 59, now, so I think I'm possibly past my sell-by date. I think I am.
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I gravitate toward women.
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Well, I think I've made 44 films and only like four times I've played real characters I'm just drawn to people who have a pioneer spirit, this extraordinary energy and commitment to their cause.
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Queen's University flies the flag for the arts in Northern Ireland and beyond.
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In bed at night, I could be reading some book, and I'll come across a sentence that's totally unrelated to some scene I did years ago. But I'll play the scene back in my mind and think, I did that wrong - I should've opened the door more slowly.
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I was reared a Catholic but I think every day we ask ourselves, not consciously, what are we doing on this planet? What's it all about?
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It is fun to explore these kick-butt characters.