Andrew Hozier-Byrne (Hozier) Quotes

Being 16 is the worst time to be anybody, there is not enough tea in China to persuade me to be that young again. I wasn't very happy with myself.

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• Everyone enjoys doing the kind of work for which he is best suited.

  

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• Sandy Koufax went to the same school as me. I graduated two years ahead of Sandy.

  

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• Practically, I am interested in television because it keeps me home and it's fast, and I exist in independent films mostly, and you don't get paid for those, or you don't get paid enough.

  

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• Being 16 is the worst time to be anybody, there is not enough tea in China to persuade me to be that young again. I wasn't very happy with myself.

  

  Andrew Hozier-Byrne
  • Time
  • Happy
  • Tea