Fionnula Flanagan Quotes

The image of Ireland is projected as a male image in the acting world, similar to the way that the word of Ireland is male dominated.

Fionnula Flanagan

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: actress
  • Nationality: irish
  • Birth: December 10, 1941

Topics

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When I was 4 or 5, I attended my father's concerts. He very often played Strauss waltzes as encores and I saw something happening with the audience.

Andre Rieu

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There have been great champions in every generation.

Andy Roddick

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My personal aesthetic is to be affected directly by everything about what you're seeing... I don't mind being dashed on the rocks... My most base act of defiance is to live a long time and still rock.

Jeff Buckley

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I probably never would have been hired on Broadway had I not moved out to L.A. and pursued acting and film, which is sad, really.

Amy Adams

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To do it on film, where it'll be seen by more people than have seen the play since it was written, it humbles you.

Stephen Henderson

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If you enjoy yourself, then people will enjoy you.

Trevor Jackson

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A book may be compared to your neighbor: if it be good, it cannot last too long; if bad, you cannot get rid of it too early.

Rupert Brooke

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I think there's a misconception, often times, I think society portrays truckers as people who can't get a better job or maybe uneducated, and I think that's a really unfair assessment.

Michelle Monaghan

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Sometimes with 'The New Yorker,' they have grammar rules that just don't feel right in my mouth.

David Sedaris

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As a customer, I would see pieces that I loved and then find out they weren't being made because no store had ordered them.

Aslaug Magnusdottir

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I do have friends in Pittsburgh, and I had some wonderful experiences there.

Alice McDermott

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There isn't really anybody who occupies the lens to the extent that Lindsay Lohan does. Something happens when she steps in front of the camera. There is this magnetic energy.

Richard Phillips

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