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" If I knew I could never come back to Ireland, to England, I think I'd fall off the tree. "
Pierce Brosnan
Think
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Never
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" I live a pretty domestic and normal life. I make my kids breakfast most mornings, but nothing too elaborate - soft-boiled eggs and oatmeal. "
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" I always see myself as a character actor, but Remington Steele was me. I gave up on trying to be any character. I just put myself as me in this world of Remington Steele and the grand pretender. "
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" My family is my sanctuary. "
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" If I got into a fight in a bar, I'd miss the dude by miles. I wouldn't know how to connect. It would be a comedy. "
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" When it comes to whaling, Iceland is an international outlaw. Years of global negotiations and declarations have failed utterly to end its illegal slaughter of whales. It's time to send Iceland a message it can't ignore: trade sanctions. "
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" My mother gave me boxing gloves; I wanted boxing gloves. I liked to box. So I still have them. They're still in my bookcase, very old, tattered, and they were cherished. "
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" I know what it's like to be famous. It's good money and it's great fun. A real kick in the pants. People wave at you and smile at you. You get great tables in restaurants. They send you gifts - beautiful clothes and cars. "
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" You always bump into politics in life, and as a man, I'm party to a number of environmental issues that concern me first and foremost, as a man, as a father. "
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" I have not had any plastic surgery in any shape or form. No implants. And my hair is not dyed. "
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" There's too many people in seats of power who just haven't got a clue what they're doing. They're bean counters, and it just pisses me off because consequently our kids go to see crap movies. "
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" It always helps to have a bit of prayer in your back pocket. At the end of the day, you have to have something, and for me, that is God, Jesus, my Catholic upbringing, my faith. "
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" A man becomes what he dreams. And I dreamed of being in the movies. I was brought up on Steve McQueen, Clint Eastwood, Warren Beatty, and Cary Grant. "
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" I had a theatre company years ago when I was a young man, and we would do street theater. This guy did a workshop one day on fire eating, and I participated, and it was just one of those party tricks that you learn. My last endeavor doing that was with the Muppets, back in 1995 or something like that. And I haven't done it since. "
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" I love the intimacy and the passion and the danger that go into independent filmmaking. Because it comes out of a creative necessity. It comes from people who really want to make a movie and want to make a difference and want to grab an audience by the gullet and show them something different. "
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" Barbara Broccoli was a great friend of my late wife's and continues to be someone who is very gracious with me, my family, and our life. "
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" As you get older, there's a loosening of the ties to the ego and the posturing of who you are and how you behave. "
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" Dark comedy is very difficult. You have to bring the audience in and push them away at the same time. "
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" You can get totally messed up trying to please everyone with what you do, but ultimately, you have to please yourself. "
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" Clive Owen would be a fantastic James Bond. Any man who does it will have to weigh his odds - whether he can get in and get out. "
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" I'm not a politician or political animal. "
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" It never felt real to me. I never felt I had complete ownership over Bond. Because you'd have these stupid one-liners - which I loathed - and I always felt phony doing them. "
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" With such riches as I have in life, you're always nervous. Being Irish, you're waiting for something to knock it sideways. "
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" I'm pretty tried-and-tested in the world of 'suit acting.' "
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" Action films can be like watching paint dry. You can just die in the trailer waiting for them to set up a shot, then you go out for a few minutes or an hour of endurance testing. "
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" The fin whale is the second largest whale species on Earth, weighing up to 80 tons. "
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" You want to believe in leaders, really believe in leaders. You want what they are saying to be truthful, and you want to trust them. "
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" I think if Roman Polanski had asked me to do the phone book, I would have said, 'Yes.' "
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