Film Quotes by Denis Leary

10 Film quotes by Denis Leary

Denis Leary’s brand of sarcasm lands straight on the silver screen. These ten quick quips cut through the hype, offering a no‑nonsense look at the quirks of filmmaking.

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It's hard to have a film and television career and do music work at the same time.

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If you do good work, it tends to stick around. People still come up to me and say, ''The Ref' is my…

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I really want to do a western film. It's one of my favorite movie genres of all time.

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The best thing about series TV is that everyone you work with is hand-picked, as compared to working on a film.

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Usually when you watch a film, you're just sort of biting your nails about things you could have done differently.

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Campbell [Scott] also directed me in a film with Hope Davis called Final. That was the first thing we did together, but…

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Most movies suck, even the independent ones. Hollywood is like baseball: Hit three good ones out of 10 and you're a Hall…

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Dustin Hoffman said this one time, that if he hadn't made it as a film star, he would still be happy as…

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At some level, you've got to have the ability to - especially in film and in front of the camera, you got…

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On a movie, you have a great time, and you're really enjoying the work, and then everybody is done and goes their…

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I'm sick and tired of our generation being called the TV generation. What do you expect? We watched Lee Harvey Oswald get his brains…

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My father left Ireland because he did not want to muck horse manure for the rest of his life, and he wanted to come…

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I've eaten things that didn't complain this much.

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What I've learned is that life is too short and movies are too long.

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Yeah, I love living in New York, man, and people who live in New York, we wear that fact like a badge right on…

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I've always had a thing for Catwoman. Michelle Pfeiffer or Halle Berry in tight leather pants, with the boots - I'm pretty good with…

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I spent a long time working in the movies to figure out that kind of acting and also how to write and produce for…

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I do have to say that I think that President Obama is the greatest President in the history of all of our Presidents, and…

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I don't want to see a 'Sopranos' movie. This is just me. I like to think the end is where it was on TV…

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The best comedy audiences in the country and this is tried and true, I'm not just saying it, in my opinion are Boston, Atlanta,…

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Happy Easter everyone! Jesus dies, comes back from the dead - and we get chocolate eggs. It's like turn-down service from God.

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I believe in prescription drugs. I believe in feeling better.

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You really want to have a back-up plan, so when you don't feel like acting, or you're getting older and settling down, you can…

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You try to - you want to fly on both sides of the political fence because that's where the - where the comedy is.

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I'm not really a Spider-Man fan. I'm more of a Batman guy.

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