Gabriel Byrne Quotes

Being listened to and being heard is an experience that doesn't happen terribly often. To listen compassionately or nonjudgmentally to another person - not to get too heavy about it - but I once heard somebody say that was a form of real prayer.

Gabriel Byrne

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: actor
  • Nationality: irish
  • Birth: May 12, 1950

Topics

ExperiencePrayerPersonSayListen

If I really buckle down, I think one day I could be a very good actress.

Megan Fox

GoodDayThinkDownOne DayActress

Buying books was a way anyone could acquire a work of art for very little.

Sol LeWitt

WorkArtWayLittleBuyingBooks

A writer cannot be judged for his project, only its execution.

Rumaan Alam

ExecutionProjectCannotOnlyWriter

He who fears he shall suffer, already suffers what he fears.

Michel de Montaigne

SufferWhoHeShallFearsSuffers

Once I retire, I'm retiring. I'm done.

Michael Phelps

DoneRetireOnceRetiring

God tells us not to judge one another, no matter what anyone's sexual preferences are or if they're black, brown or purple.

Dolly Parton

GodBlackJudgePurpleMatterUs

I can put my legs behind my head, but that's pretty much it. An early agent said to me, 'If you can put your legs behind your head, let's say you're a contortionist!' So I got sent out for everything twisty and bendy. It's a good conversation starter.

Doug Jones

GoodMeYouConversationEarlySaid

Listening to Nat Cole prompted me to sing sentimental songs with distinct diction.

Chuck Berry

MeListeningSentimentalSingSongs

I wanted to be a story teller so badly.

Bonnie Hunt

StoryWantedTellerBadly

I think when you dissect a joke too much, you have ruined whatever there is in comedy.

Bob Saget

ThinkComedyYouToo MuchWhatever

No one bothered reading the books and understanding - and again, I'm not being high-falutin' about it - but I think our books are great literature with great metaphors of real life dealing with fears and hopes.

Avi Arad

LifeGreatReadingThinkLiterature

Usually, I think you have most of your musical influences locked down by the time you're 16.

Win Butler

TimeThinkYouDownInfluencesYour

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