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" Being Irish is very much a part of who I am. I take it everywhere with me. "
Colin Farrell
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" The first time you hold your baby in your arms, I mean, a sense of strength and love washes over you. It washed over me and I never thought that possible. "
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" Anything that's different from your own realm of experience as a human being, whether it's driving a car or a boat, or using guns, anything that separates you from yourself and leads you more towards this character's existence is a big help. "
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" You spend so much time in your head in life. And what yoga does is, it asks you to allow your head to be quiet, to allow it to be still, just for an hour and a half. Just deal with your body and your breath. And it's a great workout. I love it. "
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" Being Irish, he had an abiding sense of tragedy, which sustained him through temporary periods of joy. "
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" I've got plenty of love in my life already in the form of my sons and a few good friends who I value dearly. "
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" Geographically, Ireland is a medium-sized rural island that is slowly but steadily being consumed by sheep. "
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" Vampires have always held a very seductive kind of lore and have always been some variety of attractive, whether it's attractiveness that's born of just the physical attributes that they have - this kind of ethereal beauty or translucent pallor - or whether it is more to do with the way they carry themselves. "
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" Being Irish, I always had this love of words. "
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" I try to be grateful for the abundance of the blessings that I have, for the journey that I'm on and to relish each day as a gift. "
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" I'm in no hurry to get anywhere. I don't have any plans. I don't have a map. If you did in this business, you'd destroy yourself. "
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" I will say that as I get older and calmer and quieter in my own self, the one quality in a woman that I find more and more attractive is kindness. A sense of adventure and humor is important too, but I truly find kindness and consideration for others to be the most attractive thing in anyone. "
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