Aidan Gillen Quotes
It seems to me that most characters, in anything, are flawed in some way, just like most people. You look for the good in the flawed people and vice versa, and then try and make them appealing in some way.
Quotes to Explore
-
I would happily have done any of the 'Bourne Identity' sequels. There are good sequels, but I'm not good at making them.
-
The travel and tourism industry, it's just a huge part of our economy.
-
Everybody thinks they deserve something.
-
I'll tell you, in my life I've never once have seen a Hispanic panhandler, because in our community, it would be viewed as shameful to be out on the street begging. Those are all conservative values - faith, family, hard work, responsibility.
-
I don't carry a wallet. I keep my cards in my pocket and cash in my boots.
-
I get breakfast when everyone else is on their lunch break. I usually go to Dimes, which is a short walk from my apartment. Usually, I'll have chia pudding or an acai bowl and toast and sausage.
-
I'm not a collector of clothes. I've got clothes to wear.
-
A teacher should have a creative mind.
-
I think about death most of the day, every day. We can't escape death, and choosing to ignore it only makes it more scary.
-
A lot of comedians do bits where they say, 'I was listening to this song, and this person said this, and you know how they say that?' And I thought it would work better if I actually had a DJ put that song lyric right there. It makes it more dynamic, and it's more energetic.
-
I just know you can not be on top forever. There's always going to be the next guy, and if I'm going to go down, I'd like to know I helped the next guy take my spot. You can't prevent the inevitable, but you can join the ship.
-
I have been afraid of guns, I have sworn I would never use a gun on another person and so did not need one, and I have wanted to deny the existence of evil.
-
I think we've learned that the S.B.A. plays a critical role in providing access and opportunity when the market is not providing that access. We help banks get that money out into the hands of important and viable businesses, particularly those owned by minorities, women, immigrants and veterans.
-
I try to play serious scenes a little funny and the comedy a little serious.
-
I spent a lot of time doing things other people wanted me to do, so I'm doing what I want to do now.
-
I think a lot of people want me to be like the characters in the books: they want that kind of congruence.
-
I wasn't into sports, but I was really into Shakespeare.
-
The idea of collaborating with anyone else was quite daunting. If Battles had any trepidation in asking me, I can assure you I had more after agreeing to do it.
-
So this is all part of a free society. People are entitled to hold whatever view they want, and the media can report things how they wish.
-
I was devastated when they stopped making sailors' pants with bell bottoms. There's something sort of spirited about the way they affected a man's gait. They project something good-natured.
-
...Louis Fourteenth Street furniture...
-
I very seldom read back into what I've written.
-
They must take me for a fool, or even worse, a lunatic. And no wonder ,for I am so intensely conscious of my misfortune and my misery is so overwhelming that I am powerless to resist it and am being turned into stone, devoid of all knowledge or feeling.
-
It seems to me that most characters, in anything, are flawed in some way, just like most people. You look for the good in the flawed people and vice versa, and then try and make them appealing in some way.
