Stephen Rea Quotes

At least when you're acting you can be someone. In front of the camera you have to be yourself. And who am I?

Stephen Rea

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: actor
  • Nationality: irish
  • Birth: October 31, 1946

Topics

YourselfBe YourselfSomeoneCamera

I have a day job, which means my family isn't dependent on the writing income. So if I have an idea I like, I write it.

Jim C. Hines

FamilyDayJobWritingWriteIncome

It's nice to be able to work; I'd love to be able to do another TV show I could do in Chicago so I could live and work in the same place. It's hard being a parent and being in a good marriage, and it all takes a lot of work, but if you're not there you can't do any of it.

Joan Cusack

WorkLoveGoodMarriageLiveParent

I wonder whether my bleak-o-meter is set differently from other people's.

Andrea Arnold

PeopleWonderI WonderDifferently

Habitual texters may not only cheat their existing relationships, they can also limit their ability to form future ones since they don't get to practice the art of interpreting nonverbal visual cues.

Jeffrey Kluger

FutureArtPracticeRelationships

How good is man's life, the mere living! How fit to employ all the heart and the soul and the senses forever in joy!

Robert Browning

LifeGoodHeartSoulManJoy

There are people in your past that you can't shake free from no matter how hard you tried. There's a certain process that you have to go through to say goodbye. That fire doesn't get extinguished. You have to put a gun to it.

Ruta Gedmintas

FirePastPeopleGoodbyeFreeGun

I am more valuable to my team hitting .330 then swinging for home runs.

Roberto Clemente

HomeI AmTeamMoreSwingingThen

I had a condition called gynecomastia - I had really big man-boobs, and I got a surgery for it.

Josh Trank

BigGotSurgeryConditionReally

Being sober is not a struggle for me.

Josh Gordon

StruggleMeSoberBeing

All three of my parents - I also had a stepmother - were teachers, and my dad taught high school, and as he always reminded me when I was going to spend some money on something, 'Your mother and I, in the Depression, had to decide whether to spend a dime on a loaf of bread or if we could go to a movie with it.'

Dick Cavett

MotherDepressionMoneySchoolMe

Concealed talent brings no reputation.

Desiderius Erasmus

TalentReputationConcealedBrings

I started realizing that I wasn't so dumb; rather, most people simply didn't know the answers to the questions that I was interested in-or they didn't care.

Dean Kamen

PeopleCareQuestionsDumbKnow

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