Home
Authors
Tags
App
Get QuoteDark Inspirational Quotes App
" I've had my face sliced open one day. Stunt man went one way, and I went the same way and had a few stitches. "
Pierce Brosnan
Open
One Day
Man
Related Quotes:
" My wife loves Roger Moore. "
Pierce Brosnan
Wife
Roger
Moore
" You can get totally messed up trying to please everyone with what you do, but ultimately, you have to please yourself. "
Pierce Brosnan
Yourself
You
Trying
" 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. "
Pierce Brosnan
Endurance
Waiting
You
" I was trained as an actor and taught to believe at a very young age that I could be anything and do anything, and then you find yourself painted into a corner by your own image or persona. "
Pierce Brosnan
Yourself
Age
Believe
" Cancer is a very sad thing, but you can always take something from every experience. "
Pierce Brosnan
Always
Experience
Sad
" I try to be as disciplined as I possibly can. I try to live a fairly kind of clean life. I do yoga; I cycle and do weights and swim. I do whatever it takes. "
Pierce Brosnan
Kind
Life
Clean
" I've been identified with James Bond or Thomas Crown for so long; suave, elegant, sophisticated men in suits. it's like you've been giving the same performance for 20 years. "
Pierce Brosnan
Bond
Suits
Giving
" I love the ukulele. It's got a beautiful, melodic tone to it. There's something innocent and romantic, and it's just a grand instrument to play. "
Pierce Brosnan
Got
Beautiful
Love
" I'm very confident that Nick Hornby always gets it right as a writer. He has the vernacular and passion. He is adroit and dry, and balances humor with the humanity of life. "
Pierce Brosnan
Life
Passion
Humor
" I'm an artist, so I love the graphic design of Instagram. "
Pierce Brosnan
Artist
I Love
Instagram
" The word 'star' doesn't mean an awful lot to me. 'Good actor' and having the respect of one's peers means more. "
Pierce Brosnan
Actor
Mean
Me
" 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. "
Pierce Brosnan
People
See
Power
" 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. "
Pierce Brosnan
You
Father
Life
" There's always been product placement in Bond movies. "
Pierce Brosnan
Always
Bond
Movies
" The forties are very cool and very pastoral. The fifties look like they're pastoral, and then you get a bit more turbulence. "
Pierce Brosnan
You
More
Cool
" When I went to America, I spoke so much about who I was and gave so much away in a confessional, Irish, story-telling way that I suddenly realised I had given up a lot of myself. I had to shut up. "
Pierce Brosnan
America
Shut Up
Up
" The life of an actor lends itself to emotion, and yet you have to be tough as old boots to stay at the table. "
Pierce Brosnan
Life
Table
Boots
" 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. "
Pierce Brosnan
Bond
Doing
Me
" There's nothing like working with the best actors possible, and if you have a piece of material like, 'Long Way Down' or 'Love Punch,' which allows you to play, then it's just a joy to go to work. "
Pierce Brosnan
Love
You
Work
" I'm pretty tried-and-tested in the world of 'suit acting.' "
Pierce Brosnan
Suit
Acting
World
" In 1981, I borrowed 2,000 pounds - a lot of money back then - paid 50 quid for a seat, packed my own sandwich, and hopped on a plane to America. It was a mighty leap, but one that paid off. A week later, I got a job called 'Remington Steele.' "
Pierce Brosnan
Job
America
My Own
" I should like to think that we'll find peace on this Earth at some point and come to a collective consciousness of compassion for each other, where we say, 'Enough! Let us live as one!' "
Pierce Brosnan
Peace
Compassion
Earth
" Some people have a tendency to get knocked down in this business and sulk and whine, and they just create a rod for their back, really. You have to have broad shoulders and get through it. "
Pierce Brosnan
You
Down
Create
" I've been a married man most of my life; that's the way I like it. "
Pierce Brosnan
Way
Most
Life
" God has been good to me. My faith has been good to me in the moments of deepest suffering, doubt and fear. "
Pierce Brosnan
Good
Me
Suffering
" I ride horses, I love horses, I've owned horses. "
Pierce Brosnan
I Love
Horses
Owned
" That's it. I've said all I've got to say on the world of James Bond. "
Pierce Brosnan
James Bond
Bond
World
" No one can escape life's pain. That's life. "
Pierce Brosnan
Escape
Life
Pain
" I love New York City. The energy, the theatre, the art, the food, the people, the parks and streets. But I could say the same of London or Paris, too. "
Pierce Brosnan
New York
Food
Love
" There was a beautiful church where I lived in Navan, taught by the Christian brothers: fierce, angry men, repressed. "
Pierce Brosnan
Men
Angry
Beautiful