Actors in real life
Actors' quotes about their real life
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This section contains the best quotes about actors and directors' private life. The celebrities reveal their secrets and talk about things they care about. Before becoming famous, each celebrity was a son or a daughter, a brother or a sister, a husband or a wife, a father or a mother. The section is entirely dedicated to the actors' and directors' private life, including family quotes and themes like the importance education, roots and immigration, or the joy of adopting a child.
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“I never went to film school but I got a lot of education from commercials and I really put in enough hours not to be in any way afraid of the camera.”
“I don't feel I have to defend myself for being English or for being Irish, because, in a way, I don't feel either. And, in another way, of course, I'm both.”
“There's the private persona and the public persona and the two shall never meet.”
“When I finally went to Ireland, I had to go. It was 1993. My father was finally too old to travel alone, and he asked me to take him home. When an old man asks you to take him home, you have to do it.”
“I had to do something to avoid going into the army at eighteen, so I studied philosophy and then became a journalist and teacher in my hometown.”
“My father was a diplomat for part of his life and I jumped from country to country and culture to culture.”
“I come from a country and also a continent whose identity is in the making. We're a very young culture, and I think that things are not yet crystallised.”
“As a teenager I was obsessed with music and with writing and performing songs.”
“The South is like a foreign country to me!”
“The boundary between real life and acting is hard to find.”
“I'm a huge comic book collector.”
“You know, I'm very particular about my sheets. They have to be one hundred percent cotton.”
“I had been accepted to film school, but my parents couldn't afford it, and yet they made too much money for me to get a scholarship.”
“I worry that life is getting faster and faster.”
“What's the point of being an Australian guy traveling through India if you are going to go to India to meet other Australians?”
“I had just gotten out of school during the infamous summer of ’68. I had been involved in the anti-war and civil rights movements.”
“If you don’t take care of things in proper time and you get a cold and don’t take care of it, it turns into something else.”
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