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"Often people display a curious respect for a man drunk, rather like the respect of simple races for the insane... There is something awe-inspiring in one who has lost all inhibitions."
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"The last resort of kings, the cannonball. The last resort of the people, the paving stone."
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"It is not true that people are naturally equal for no two people can be together for even a half an hour without one acquiring an evident superiority over the other."
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"There are bad people who would be less dangerous if they were quite devoid of goodness."
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"There are only two kinds of people who are really fascinating - people who know absolutely everything, and people who know absolutely nothing."
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"We confess our little faults to persuade people that we have no large ones."
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"Some people break promises for the pleasure of breaking them."
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"I do give books as gifts sometimes, when people would rather have one than a new Ferrari."
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"If something in your writing gives support to people in their lives, that's more than just entertainment-which is what we writers all struggle to do, to touch people."
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"Perhaps being old is having lighted rooms inside your head, and people in them, acting. People you know, yet can't quite name."
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"I went further and further back through the centuries to get a sense of perspective but now at least I understand why Irish history evokes such strong passions and emotions."
History
"Now here I am playing a passionate young Irishman who would die for what he believes in."
Now
"When I left school I went to Australia for a year and worked in the drama department of a school in Perth."
Drama
"The reason I wanted to be an actor is that I don't want to play me for the rest of my life and make money out of that."
Life
"Although this is a fictitious story the history is real. You don't want to re-write history but you certainly want to portray events and characters as realistically as you can."
History
"I talked to everyone about the project: actors and extras, members of the crew and passers by."
Actor
"I find it incredibly romantic that people should fight for a cause they believe in and be prepared to die for it."
People
"I'm more interested in enjoying my life and looking after my family than being hugely successful."
Family
"It was only when I finished the course and left my graduation diploma on the bus that I realised I'd become an actor."
Graduation
"It felt good doing a physical job, and going home each evening feeling like I had really done a day's work."
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