Denis Leary Quotes

Everyone's got skeletons in their closet, and I've got a million in mine, believe me. I tested the envelope; I pushed it. Whenever somebody in authority told me not to do something, I did it just to find out why they said not to do it.

Denis Leary

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: actor
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: August 18, 1957

Topics

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Taking over our own business and running it ourselves has tied us even more to our fans.

Jerry Jeff Walker

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Women should stop going for the bad guys, stop looking so far when the good ones are right there.

Jennifer Aniston

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My life before children I don't really remember. I've heard references to it, but I really don't remember.

John Malkovich

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In the many-mansioned house of Alternate History, I occupy a small corner. The trio of what-ifs I chronicled in 'Then Everything Changed' all begin with tiny, highly plausible twists of fate that lead to hugely consequential shifts in history.

Jeff Greenfield

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I consider all my films experiments.

Michael Haneke

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To give alms is nothing unless you give thought also.

John Ruskin

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I grew up in a house that was always happy, and my family was always music, music. I started playing percussion very young, because I had some uncles who were musicians and all my aunts were singers.

Ronaldinho

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I'm telling a Richard Pryor story through me.

Mike Epps

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If a musician is making a mediocre, self-indulgent body of work, they have to know that, for the most part, people aren't going to be interested.

Moby

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It is always the same: once you are liberated, you are forced to ask who you are.

Jean Baudrillard

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There's nothing I don't know about war. The stench of it. But I say that without any pride. War is a terrible thing. My hope is that you'll get that through looking at one of my pictures.

Don McCullin

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Being truthful is a necessity because when I'm not being truthful it takes a toll on me. I don't have any room for it in my life. I don't have an across-the-board opinion on honesty in relationships. But for me, personally, it's paramount.

Dax Shepard

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