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I gravitate toward women.
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I don't think that I am a sex symbol, although it's very flattering.
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I think I survived by running away some. Running away to work.
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You can't act being a boxer. It's like being on stage.
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I'm still a proud Irishman, of course, but I've become an American citizen. I'm very, very proud of that.
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I'm trying to be a comedian, you know?
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It's funny, but you get to a time in your life when you think you have all the friends you will ever have.
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I love doing my own stunts but it's hard.
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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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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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I was an OK boxer, I wasn't great, I was OK, but I loved the discipline of getting together every Monday, Wednesday and Friday, usually Saturday afternoons too, with a whole bunch of mates and training, very, very hard for about two-and-half hours.
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I never thought about becoming a professional singer, but I am in touch with Bono about releasing a musical movie. It will be about an Irish band during the '70s who are looking for fortune in Las Vegas. I should play the singer of the band but I don't want to sing in front of anybody.
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I think I'm past my due date. I just feel it.
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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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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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But, you know, sex is controversial, it just is and it always will be.
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It is fun to explore these kick-butt characters.
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I've had an unbelievable life. I've been very lucky. You do create your own luck too, you know? I never forget where I'm from. Whenever I pass a building site or see somebody digging a ditch, I always think, 'That's real work.'
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I love working with children.
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I keep fit as much as I can.
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It's an extraordinary thing, this tiny little province of Northern Ireland, where carnage happened. And I was part of it. I grew up in it.
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At the Sex Institute in Bloomington, Indiana, they were a phenomenal help, too. We went out there for a few days, and they gave us access to materials. And the biographies, there are four or five, ranging from very poor to excellent.
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And as the hour approached for the execution, in his own mind, Collins became both the executioner and the victim. He would pace up and down, transformed in almost a kind of exorcism when he knew he was responsible for taking someone's life.
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Hollywood is throwing action movies at me.