Stephen Rea Quotes

I never watch TV. I know I'm missing so much, aren't I? I'm probably not. I can't stand popular TV. I've got too much to do to watch it. I know that sounds pretentious and pompous, but there you are.

Stephen Rea

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

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StandYouToo MuchKnowNeverWatch

In New York and L.A., there is sort of that silent competition to be on the cutting edge of something. You end up having a conversation with how the world receives your work, especially if you are writing narrative, not fiction. Sometimes it is an awkward conversation. It's like group therapy.

Sloane Crosley

WorkCompetitionNew YorkWorldEnd

My first competition, I guess, singing-wise, I was six years old, and there's a video of it, too. I'm just, like, stick straight. I'm not moving at all, and I'm just singing.

Tori Kelly

CompetitionMovingSingingOldFirst

My experience working the KKK assignment influenced the rest of my career in law enforcement in that it taught me to think and act on my own initiative when my superiors in the department stood in my way.

Ron Stallworth

ExperienceMeLawLaw Enforcement

It's one thing for someone to travel over to Syria and Iraq and come back. But, boy, it's a lot easier if they activate someone who's already here.

Michael McCaul

TravelSomeoneBackBoyOverHere

If you're the person whose problems were solved when you were born, your job is to try and help the people who aren't in that situation. It's very easy to say you're tired of political discussion when all of your problems are solved. I keep trying to think of it that way.

Jason Isbell

JobTiredPeopleProblemsThinkYou

Man I mean, the great thing about playing clubs in Harlem is people have an appreciation not just for the music but for the history of the music.

Christian Scott

MusicHistoryGreatManAppreciation

I suffered, I really suffered, with all three of my husbands. And I tried damn hard with all three, starting each marriage certain that it was going to last until the end of my life. Yet none of them lasted more than a year or two.

Ava Gardner

LifeMarriageEndMy LifeYearDamn

If a politician is a successful administrator, certainly he has got every right to administer cricket.

Sharad Pawar

CricketRightSuccessfulPolitician

The vast majority of my job is, and should be done, in the state of Indiana.

Todd Young

JobDoneMajorityIndianaState

I didn't marry a man that wanted to be in the business. But that's why we're a perfect fit.

Niecy Nash

BusinessManPerfectWhyFitMarry

In architecture you should live for 150 years, because you have to learn in the first 75 years.

Renzo Piano

LiveArchitectureLearnYouFirst

One of the things I've learned is that baseball is something that happens over time.

Mark Walter

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