Liam Neeson Quotes:- Liam Neeson OBE (born 7 June 1952) is an actor from Northern Ireland. He has been nominated for a number of awards, including an Academy Award for Best Actor, a BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role, and three Golden Globe Awards for Best Actor in a Motion Picture Drama.
Empire magazine ranked Neeson among both the “100 Sexiest Stars in Film History” and “The Top 100 Movie Stars of All Time”.
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“I love working with children and this young boy, Thomas Sangster is quite a remarkable young actor. He raises your game, you know. He certainly raised mine.”-Liam Neeson
“I will never become a director or a movie producer. I was always looking at picture directing because I didn’t know what to do! You can’t be a movie director without real preparation.”-Liam Neeson
“I’m still a proud Irishman, of course, but I’ve become an American citizen. I’m very, very proud of that.”-Liam Neeson
“In real life, wolves will do anything to avoid contact with mankind.”-Liam Neeson
“America has been very, very good to me.”-Liam Neeson
“I’m a big believer in acts of kindness, no matter how small.”-Liam Neeson
“I think I survived by running away some. Running away to work.”-Liam Neeson
“I don’t do my own stunts, but I do my own fighting. I don’t consider fighting to be a stunt.”-Liam Neeson
“I do shadow boxing and use a heavy bag, but I don’t spar with anyone.”-Liam Neeson
“Getting married and settling down isn’t the most important thing in my life.”-Liam Neeson
“It’s an extraordinary thing, this tiny little province of Northern Ireland, where carnage happened. And I was part of it. I grew up in it.”-Liam Neeson
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“Every cliche about kids is true; they grow up so quickly, you blink and they’re gone, and you have to spend the time with them now. But that’s a joy.”-“-Liam Neeson
“It’s extraordinary to look into a baby’s face and see a piece of your flesh and your spirit. It makes you realize you are a part of the human race.”-Liam Neeson
“I love doing my own stunts but it’s hard.”-Liam Neeson
“You think your life is going one way and then suddenly, you’re on another track.”-Liam Neeson
“I always wanted to be a cowboy, and Jedi Knights are basically cowboys in space, right?”-Liam Neeson
“I’ve made many films and only a few times I’ve played real people.”-Liam Neeson
“I try to stay fit. I try and do something every day but I don’t jog. My body hates jogging.”-Liam Neeson
“I’m constantly reading books on God or the absence of God and atheism.”-Liam Neeson
“It’s an ongoing joy being a dad.”-Liam Neeson
“There seem to be more opportunities for old guys like me to do a little fighting and running because the lead characters also require a bit of depth and maturity and gravitas that one is likely to acquire doing drama all those years.”-Liam Neeson
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“But I was very, very lucky, and it was a wake-up call as far as motorbikes are concerned. I never flirted with death on the bike, but now I’m totally convinced they’re death machines.”-Liam Neeson
“And the Institute sent me a little film footage of Kinsey himself preparing to do an interview for television to talk about his work, so that was quite valuable for me.”-Liam Neeson
“I’m not the kind of actor that would know what my character had for breakfast last Tuesday.”-Liam Neeson
“Kinsey’s quest was really for us all to be tolerant and accepting of each other.”-Liam Neeson
“Yeah, well, I finally stopped smoking for good.”-Liam Neeson
“As you know, Hollywood loves to pigeonhole all the actors and actresses, and suddenly I got ‘re-pigeonholed’ as an action actor.”-Liam Neeson
“I was very slow in maths, geometry I actually enjoyed.”-Liam Neeson
“I gravitate toward women.”-Liam Neeson
“People ask me if I ever feel outside the Hollywood loop, and I never do, because both of us do a lot of theatres, so it’s great for New York and it’s also half-way between Europe and the west coast, so it’s the best of both worlds.”-Liam Neeson
“I came to water late. I learned to swim at the age of 20.”-Liam Neeson
“For all of nature’s wonder and beauty, it is also hostile and unpredictable.”-Liam Neeson
“I love working with children.”-Liam Neeson
“Acting is invigorating. But I don’t analyze it too much. It’s like a dog smelling where it’s going to do its toilet in the morning.”-Liam Neeson
Famous Liam Neeson Quotes About America
“In Los Angeles, it’s like they jog for two hours a day and then they think they’re morally right. That’s when you want to choke people, you know?”-Liam Neeson
“Well, I think they’re all basically the same story. Every culture in the world has it. When you strip it down and analyze it, it’s the young man or girl who goes through a trial or ordeal and hits a very low ebb but manages to get guidance from a Merlin type figure.”-Liam Neeson
“Acting with creatures that aren’t there is kind like acting with an actor who refuses to come out of his trailer. You still have to go on and do the scene.”-Liam Neeson
“And as the hour approached for the execution, in his own mind, Collins became both the executioner and the victim. He would pace up and down, transformed in almost a kind of exorcism when he knew he was responsible for taking someone’s life.”-Liam Neeson
“I never thought about becoming a professional singer, but I am in touch with Bono about releasing a musical movie. It will be about an Irish band during the ’70s who are looking for fortune in Las Vegas. I should play the singer of the band but I don’t want to sing in front of anybody.”-Liam Neeson
“At the Sex Institute in Bloomington, Indiana, they were a phenomenal help, too. We went out there for a few days, and they gave us access to materials. And the biographies, there are four or five, ranging from very poor to excellent.”-Liam Neeson
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“But let’s just say, I’m Irish. I grew up in the 1950s. Religion had a very tight iron fist.”-Liam Neeson
“But, you know, sex is controversial, it just is and it always will be.”-Liam Neeson
“But, you know, there’s still an argument, there’s still ten states that outlaw premarital sex, and many more states where adultery is still outlawed and a crime.”-Liam Neeson
“I did, although I didn’t read from page 1 to page 187 but I read chunks of it. I did a little bit of science when I was in university so I was able to understand the graphs and pie charts and stuff like that. It was extremely dry.”-Liam Neeson
“I thought, well, of course, Kinsey absolutely adored teaching. He was a wonderful teacher. So these kids really inspired me. So that was a clue I hung onto. He loved young people, he absolutely loved them. And he loved teaching them and trying to help them.”-Liam Neeson
“I’d like to play Ian Paisley, actually. I’d need building up, though he’s very frail now.”-Liam Neeson
“In bed at night, I could be reading some book, and I’ll come across a sentence that’s totally unrelated to some scene I did years ago. But I’ll play the scene back in my mind and think, I did that wrong – I should’ve opened the door more slowly.”-Liam Neeson
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“It’s interesting, the more successful you become the more people want to give you stuff for nothing.”-Liam Neeson
“Sitting down to eat in our house is about sharing, you know, talking about the day you’ve had, be it in school or work or whatever, so that’s very important to us.”-Liam Neeson
“Well, I think people think sex is controversial. Not always, but certainly it’s something to be discussed.”-Liam Neeson
“Well, I was on the jury duty on the Deauville Film Festival, a few years ago.”-Liam Neeson
“Well, from an acting point of view, I bear no relation, I don’t look like Alfred Kinsey at all, but I thought somewhere in my artist’s soul, my actor’s soul, I could capture something of the spirit of the man.”-Liam Neeson
“Yes, I’m Catholic; I’m proud of it. But I had lots of Protestant friends.”-Liam Neeson
“I was reared a Catholic but I think every day we ask ourselves, not consciously, what are we doing on this planet? What’s it all about?”-Liam Neeson
“Hollywood is throwing action movies at me.”-Liam Neeson
“A sex symbol? A symbol of sex? I don’t think that I am a sex symbol, although it’s very flattering. I’m 59, now, so I think I’m possibly past my sell-by date. I think I am.”-Liam Neeson
“I don’t know if I’m a strict parent or a pushover.”-Liam Neeson
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“I’ve had an unbelievable life. I’ve been very lucky. You do create your own luck too, you know? I never forget where I’m from. Whenever I pass a building site or see somebody digging a ditch, I always think, ‘That’s real work.'”-Liam Neeson
“I’m Irish, so I’m used to odd stews. I can take it. Just throw a lot of carrots and onions in there and I’ll call it dinner.”-Liam Neeson
“Rihanna is a very talented person. One of those people who are able to do whatever they want with great results.”-Liam Neeson
“Why would anyone ever tell anything personal to a journalist?”-Liam Neeson
“I get fed up with plots that are driven by someone constantly getting information on a computer.”-Liam Neeson
“I had done some flimflam movies, but I didn’t understand what being an actor meant anymore.”-Liam Neeson
“The Irish Catholic side was married to the life of an actor and I found out acting could be a form of prayer.”-Liam Neeson
“The putting on of vestments and lighting candles, it’s a wonderful ritual that never changes from one Mass to another.”-Liam Neeson
“I was an OK boxer, I wasn’t great, I was OK, but I loved the discipline of getting together every Monday, Wednesday and Friday, usually Saturday afternoons too, with a whole bunch of mates and training, very, very hard for about two-and-half hours.”-Liam Neeson
“If I get rejected for a part, I pick myself up and say, ‘OK, not today, maybe tomorrow I’ll get this other part or something.”-Liam Neeson
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“I have often found that no matter where I meet people in the world, there is a path that leads back to Queen’s.”-Liam Neeson
“Queen’s University flies the flag for the arts in Northern Ireland and beyond.”-Liam Neeson
“I have to make it my job to be careful with my family.”-Liam Neeson
“It’s easy enough to plan jobs, to plan a lot of work.”-Liam Neeson
“It is fun to explore these kick-butt characters.”-Liam Neeson
“I keep fit as much as I can.”-Liam Neeson
“I think I’m past my due date. I just feel it.”-Liam Neeson
“I try to be a hard-boiled sometimes. My kids see right through it. I’m acting. It’s always, ‘When I say you’ll be back at 11, that means 11, not 11.15. Do you hear me!?’ Then, ‘Yeah, Dad.'”-Liam Neeson
“Indeed I regard the enduring support which I have received over the years from all sections of the community in Ballymena as being more than sufficient recognition for any success which I may have achieved as an actor.”-Liam Neeson
“I have friends who have daughters and there are times I think I’m glad I have boys instead of girls.”-Liam Neeson
“I don’t think I’m funny.”-Liam Neeson
“Looking out for your children is an ongoing process throughout your life.”-Liam Neeson
Top 20 Liam Neeson Quotes
“I’m trying to be a comedian, you know?”-Liam Neeson
“To be honest, I’m scared to death of rollercoaster rides.”-Liam Neeson
“It’s funny, but you get to a time in your life when you think you have all the friends you will ever have.”-Liam Neeson
“I do believe at the end of the night when you’re with your family, the character gets hung up on the door like a coat, and is there to be taken on the next morning.”-Liam Neeson
“I don’t think that I am a sex symbol, although it’s very flattering.”-Liam Neeson
“I’m so touched that complete strangers will send me a script asking me to be in their film. That still amazes me – and sometimes for a lot of money too.”-Liam Neeson
“I think there must be some other life forms, even if they’re microscopic.”-Liam Neeson
“I can always act.”-Liam Neeson
“I loved the school.”-Liam Neeson
“I certainly notice the vitality in Belfast, which wasn’t there in the Seventies. There was a war going on then. Now there are cranes everywhere. There really is a sense of renewal and hope.”-Liam Neeson
“I’ve never been in a street fight.”-Liam Neeson
“I’m very much a homebody.”-Liam Neeson
“You can’t act being a boxer. It’s like being on stage.”-Liam Neeson
“When I see great boxers, it’s like reading a wonderful poem.”-Liam Neeson