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> [I will never be a career actor, I don't think. I don't feel that I have the skill set to jump into it that way, although I wouldn't mind giving it a try.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/larry-mullen-jr/i-will-never-be-a-career-actor-i-don-t-think-i-don-t-feel-that-i-have/)

[Larry Mullen, Jr](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/larry-mullen-jr/)

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## More by Larry Mullen, Jr

> [The longer you've been acting, normally, the better you are at it. As a musician, it doesn't work like that.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/larry-mullen-jr/the-longer-you-ve-been-acting-normally-the-better-you-are-at-it-as-a/)

[Larry Mullen, Jr](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/larry-mullen-jr/)

> [I've often thought that it would be great to do some acting because nobody would think that I would be able to do it…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/larry-mullen-jr/i-ve-often-thought-that-it-would-be-great-to-do-some-acting-because/)

[Larry Mullen, Jr](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/larry-mullen-jr/)

> [I don't think anybody could imagine the life that I've been lucky enough to have. It's been an incredible journey.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/larry-mullen-jr/i-don-t-think-anybody-could-imagine-the-life-that-i-ve-been-lucky/)

[Larry Mullen, Jr](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/larry-mullen-jr/)

> [The big issue with rock stars becoming actors is that sometimes it's not believable, and vice versa with actors becoming rock stars. Sometimes just…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/larry-mullen-jr/the-big-issue-with-rock-stars-becoming-actors-is-that-sometimes-it-s/)

[Larry Mullen, Jr](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/larry-mullen-jr/)

> [There's a thin line between interesting music and self-indulgence. We crossed it on the Passengers record.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/larry-mullen-jr/there-s-a-thin-line-between-interesting-music-and-self-indulgence-we/)

[Larry Mullen, Jr](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/larry-mullen-jr/)

> [I will never be a career actor, I don't think. I don't feel that I have the skill set to jump into it that…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/larry-mullen-jr/i-will-never-be-a-career-actor-i-don-t-think-i-don-t-feel-that-i-have/)

[Larry Mullen, Jr](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/larry-mullen-jr/)

> [We all have views on what our Irishness means to us. Two members of the band were born in England and were raised in…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/larry-mullen-jr/we-all-have-views-on-what-our-irishness-means-to-us-two-members-of/)

[Larry Mullen, Jr](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/larry-mullen-jr/)

> [And if I had to spend 20 years in the band just to play that show, and have done that, I think it would…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/larry-mullen-jr/and-if-i-had-to-spend-20-years-in-the-band-just-to-play-that-show-and/)

[Larry Mullen, Jr](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/larry-mullen-jr/)

> [Unfortunately, as far as the music is concerned, what defines relevance is whether you are on the radio or whether you are on the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/larry-mullen-jr/unfortunately-as-far-as-the-music-is-concerned-what-defines-relevance/)

[Larry Mullen, Jr](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/larry-mullen-jr/)

> [Relevance, for me, is about being creative and doing things that you believe in, whether that's music or acting or painting a picture, or…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/larry-mullen-jr/relevance-for-me-is-about-being-creative-and-doing-things-that-you/)

[Larry Mullen, Jr](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/larry-mullen-jr/)

> [And if I had to spend 20 years in the band just to play that show, I think it would have been worthwhile.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/larry-mullen-jr/and-if-i-had-to-spend-20-years-in-the-band-just-to-play-that-show-i/)

[Larry Mullen, Jr](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/larry-mullen-jr/)

> [Then Bono arrived, and he meant to play the guitar, but he couldn't play very well, so he started to sing. He couldn't do…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/larry-mullen-jr/then-bono-arrived-and-he-meant-to-play-the-guitar-but-he-couldn-t/)

[Larry Mullen, Jr](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/larry-mullen-jr/)

> [Relevance is a big, big question. It's more about what's your definition of being relevant. In the music world, agism is a big issue.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/larry-mullen-jr/relevance-is-a-big-big-question-it-s-more-about-what-s-your/)

[Larry Mullen, Jr](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/larry-mullen-jr/)

> [People say, 'Why don't you do interviews? What do you think about this? What do you think about that?' My job in the band…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/larry-mullen-jr/people-say-why-don-t-you-do-interviews-what-do-you-think-about-this/)

[Larry Mullen, Jr](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/larry-mullen-jr/)

> [The only thing I wouldn't like to do is to play roles as a musician. I'm not sure that I would be comfortable doing…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/larry-mullen-jr/the-only-thing-i-wouldn-t-like-to-do-is-to-play-roles-as-a-musician-i/)

[Larry Mullen, Jr](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/larry-mullen-jr/)

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