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"My partner Dan Ireland wants me to direct, and I read a lot of scripts - some good enough that I could see myself. But then it's like, so what? Who cares? Let someone else direct it."
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"I do identify with St. Patrick, not just in name. He drove the snakes out of Ireland. I intend to drive the snakes out of the State House."
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"I find that I sent wolves not shepherds to govern Ireland, for they have left me nothing but ashes and carcasses to reign over!"
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"In Ireland, it's been like U2 and The Cranberries, which is rock, but you know they're Irish."
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"My partner Dan Ireland wants me to direct, and I read a lot of scripts - some good enough that I could see myself. But then it's like, so what? Who cares? Let someone else direct it."
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"It wasn't so long ago that it was not popular to speak Gaelic in Ireland because the areas that Gaelic is spoken in were much poorer areas."
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"Oh, all kinds of lunacy happens in Ireland, all kinds of lunacy."
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"I came to Ireland 20 years ago as a student, hitch-hiking round for a week and staying in Dublin."
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"No, I knew when I was doing theater in New York that this was what I was supposed to be doing."
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"Some scenes you juggle two balls, some scenes you juggle three balls, some scenes you can juggle five balls. The key is always to speak in your own voice. Speak the truth. That's Acting 101. Then you start putting layers on top of that."
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"I'm a character actor, and I made a choice when I was young, after 'Mystic Pizza', not to go for the mainstream stuff, and to do a more eclectic kind of route."
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"The minute you start feeling like you've got it down, you know what you're doing, you're dead in the water."
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"This haunting idea of becoming a celebrity doesn't settle well with me at all."
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"I think that being a producer is business and being an actor is art."
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"But the one thing that I did do was establish myself as a good actor."
Actor

"I took a route of acting, rather than starmaking, so it cost me a lot financially."
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"The search for the truth is not for the faint hearted."
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"When I was younger I used to pick things just to face the fear."
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