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" My life started on the banks of the Boyne in County Meath. Navan is the name of the town; only me, Mom, Dad. "
Pierce Brosnan
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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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" Being some country lad from the banks of the River Boyne, I never wanted to be wealthy. I was driven by artistic intention. "
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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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" I have had a singing teacher in L.A. for many, many years just to work on my voice as an actor. "
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" I love 'Maxim,' actually. It's very cool. "
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" Intrinsically, I'm the same person I was as a young lad, and I think I still have the optimism of life, still the same wants and desires to be good and great about what I do. "
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" I know something about life and being a father and the worries and the fears of bringing up children. "
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" The scripts don't come pouring in; I have to fight for every part. "
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" Love is hard. "
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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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" There are a lot of funny things that happen in one's life. "
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" Being an actor in Hollywood involves lots of things beyond acting. Charm really helps. "
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" 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. "
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" I always wanted to do a Western. "
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" I like Chekov a lot. "
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" The fin whale is the second largest whale species on Earth, weighing up to 80 tons. "
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" I'm first and foremost an Irishman, by birth, by nature, by soul, but an American citizen through and through as well. "
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" I think that genetically we're programmed to battle each other. "
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" I'm a journeyman actor. "
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" Must whales and dolphins be subjected to deafening noise that will cause more than 3.5 million instances of temporary and/or permanent hearing loss? For species that depend on hearing for survival - to find food, migrate, and communicate - any hearing loss could be catastrophic. As one scientist noted, a deaf whale is a dead whale. "
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" Susanne Bier's work I've always really enjoyed. She's just such a great filmmaker; she's very cool and very sexy - that always helps, too. "
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" The Danes and the Irish have a great simpatico, that's for sure. "
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" I'm not a politician or political animal. "
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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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" I thought 'Moulin Rouge' was inspirational, and 'Jesus Christ Superstar' I loved. "
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" I left school at 15 feeling fairly useless and not really up to scratch in my education. And I still suffer sometimes from that lack of education. "
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" 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.' "
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