Denis Leary Quotes

I obviously identify with the anti-authority figure. I've pretty much always had problems with authority, ever since I was a kid. But, yeah, it's not identifying, I think it's more a part of my natural DNA that I question anybody who has a plan. Everybody's got to have an angle; that's the way I grew up.

Denis Leary

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

ProblemsThinkPlanAuthorityWay

The second fundamental feature of culture is that all culture has an element of striving.

Johan Huizinga

CultureStrivingSecondElement

The irony is that 'looking down on everybody else' is a violation of the law of love, which, according to Jesus, is the absolute essence of righteousness.

John Ortberg

LoveLawLookingDownIronyEssence

Democracy is messy, and it's hard. It's never easy.

Robert Kennedy, Jr.

DemocracyEasyMessyNeverHard

Temperament can really take a toll on the voice. If you get tight in your body with the acting, then you can get tight in your voice. And then you can get tired, and you can damage yourself vocally.

Sondra Radvanovsky

YourselfTiredVoiceBodyActing

Each person does see the world in a different way. There is not a single, unifying, objective truth. We're all limited by our perspective.

Siri Hustvedt

TruthPerspectiveWorldPersonWay

I try not to worry about what that's going to look like. If you worry about looking stupid, that's when you look really stupid.

Rob Schneider

StupidLookingWorryYouLookTry

The painter's obsession with his subject is all that he needs to drive him to work.

Lucian Freud

WorkDriveHimObsessionPainterHe

I do know that I love placing my stories in Michigan because, if you collect all the ideas, it turns the whole state into one kaleidoscopic, frightening place. Michigan as house of horrors.

Josh Malerman

LoveIdeasYouHousePlaceKnow

You have 435 people in the United States House of Representatives trying to get along.

Jared Polis

PeopleTryingYouHouseAlongGet

I count all the time on resonance. I call on this, you see.

Josef Albers

TimeYouSeeCountCallResonance

I don't write about anything I haven't been through.

Brantley Gilbert

WriteThroughAnythingBeenAbout

A lot of self-importance goes on in the fashion industry. I'm not like that.

Alice Temperley

FashionIndustryLikeGoesLot

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