Quotes by Brian Gleeson - Page 1

Channel 4 always do really great stuff; they do great comedies.
Brian Gleeson /
Channel
Great Stuff
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I think that if you can work and travel, that is the best deal you can strike.
Brian Gleeson /
Strike
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I loved 'Lord of the Rings,' growing up, so I always wanted to play a wizard with a staff.
Brian Gleeson /
Rings
Staff
Wizard
Lord Of The Rings
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'Love/Hate' was a milestone in terms of working on something at home that felt very special.
Brian Gleeson /
Milestone
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There's no problem with trying to be successful, but it's all about just doing good work. It's not about fame.
Brian Gleeson /
Doing Good
Good Work
No Problem
Work Good Doing
Work Good Good Work
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Film acting is so different from theatre acting, and TV is about letting things pay off and not winning every scene.
Brian Gleeson /
Acting
Film Acting
Pay
Scene
Theatre
Winning
Tv
Letting
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America's very refreshing when you go over there; they're all just open about what they want, and they want you to be open, too.
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Refreshing
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I was always goofing around. I suppose having a father who was an actor made you think that it was a real possibility as a career.
Brian Gleeson /
Possibility
Goofing
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I'm sure there's some sort of cynicism or fatalism in Ireland and England. We are fatalistic here, and sometimes we need to be shaken out of that.
Brian Gleeson /
Fatalism
Ireland
Shaken
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Acting is probably what I'm best at, but there are certain stories kind of rattling around in my head that I like the idea of developing over time.
Brian Gleeson /
Acting
Developing
Stories
Head
Rattling
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Initially, I resisted going into acting. You want to have your own identity, and I thought about doing other things, but that didn't last very long.
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Initially
Resisted
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I had always enjoyed playing characters and dressing up, but it wasn't until I got to school and I started getting on stage for plays that I got the bug.
Brian Gleeson /
Bug
Dressing
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I was impressed that when it came to making 'Rebellion,' they sought out Aku Louhimies, a Finnish director who's part of that new wave of Scandinavian realist drama.
Brian Gleeson /
Finnish
Impressed
Realist
Rebellion
Wave
Scandinavian
Sought
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The global capitalist project, which we are all a part of, leaves people behind. I don't know what the answers are - I don't think any actor does - but figuring it out through entertainment can be very useful.
Brian Gleeson /
Capitalist
Figuring
Leaves
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For me, you have to do as much work as you can beforehand and, once you get on stage or set, throw it out the window because you need to be collaborative. You shouldn't have too many ideas about where it goes before you get into the room with the director and other actors.
Brian Gleeson /
Window
Beforehand
Collaborative
Work Me Ideas
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