As I'm getting older, I'm getting funkier. So that's what I'm wearing. Funky shoes. — Gavin Friday Funky Copy Share Image
I'm actually quite modest. All I want is a nice car. All I want is a drink at midnight on Sunday night… — Gavin Friday Car Copy Share Image
I love the way an Irish man, they can hardly speak proper English, is doing William Shakespeare. So I find that extraordinary… — Gavin Friday Extraordinary Copy Share Image
When people try to take your culture away from you, your essence of your culture becomes stronger. It's like even in Africa.… — Gavin Friday African americans Copy Share Image
You've got to use alcohol and not let it use you. I come from a country that's been doomed by alcohol. The… — Gavin Friday Alcohol Copy Share Image
Our language was even taken from us. The Irish Gaelic language was outlawed and the religion was outlawed. Hence the religion later… — Gavin Friday Complicated Copy Share Image
We don't have a long of natural resources as a country; we have a very beautiful country. Visually, I mean, everyone goes… — Gavin Friday Beautiful Copy Share Image
Do you think I'm going to live until 100? I'll have to, maybe Bono can arrange that. That would be interesting. Hey… — Gavin Friday Honor Copy Share Image
I really disliked the fact that our Irish culture is what make us and made us and will make us. And when… — Gavin Friday Culture Copy Share Image
My heroes are all dead. I've lots of heroes. My mum is a hero. She had to put up with me and… — Gavin Friday Admire Copy Share Image
We became friends in Dublin through music and we had real names, Fionan Hanvey and Derek Rowan - what a dreadful name.… — Gavin Friday Changed Copy Share Image
If you want to be Justin Timberlake, go for it. But if you want to be somebody else, go for it but… — Gavin Friday Advice Copy Share Image
I have shot myself in the foot so many times, I'm crippled. Look, I am not exactly Mr. Great Career Guy. I… — Gavin Friday Guy Copy Share Image
I grew up on a street called Cedar Wood Road and by coincidence my best friends that are around the age 10… — Gavin Friday Age Copy Share Image
The Catholic church had a huge profound influence on me in that as you get older you realize that you can't blame… — Gavin Friday Attraction Copy Share Image
Socialism and Communism don't work, but neither does straightforward capitalism. We've got to get a new way of thinking and working. We… — Gavin Friday Capitalism Copy Share Image
What's so great is that we're making money for AIDS in Africa. There's a lot of love and spontaneity, we're doing something… — Gavin Friday Africa Copy Share Image
I think a lot of kids do dream in their own way, except 25, 30 years later legend happens because some of… — Gavin Friday Dream Copy Share Image
I've always as a performer on stage tend to sort of throw myself into the character, whatever I've written about, so it… — Gavin Friday Character Copy Share Image
I was a very shy child. I didn't like football. I didn't like the usual stuff that was shoved at. Sports were… — Gavin Friday Children Copy Share Image
There was engrained poetry and then when you look back at our history and in the 20th century, the last century, probably… — Gavin Friday 20th century Copy Share Image
Friday was added to my nickname because I have a talent of getting on with most people. So it's a bit of… — Gavin Friday Friday Copy Share Image
My real name isn't Gavin. I was given Gavin Friday by my friends. I'm christened Fionan Hanvey, which is Gaelic and there… — Gavin Friday Friday Copy Share Image
I get anxious but worry doesn't really do any good. If something is broken or in trouble, you've got to bend down,… — Gavin Friday Anxiety Copy Share Image
I don't think Bono decided to be ambitious, he just is. But if this country ever ran out of electricity, just shove… — Gavin Friday Ambitious Copy Share Image
I like a fine wine. Who can beat that? I don't think it helps writing; I think it's a hinderance. It helps… — Gavin Friday Fine wine Copy Share Image
I wanted all the music to sound strong. It's all down to the restoration and mastering. In many ways I feel the… — Gavin Friday Feels Copy Share Image
The last 15 years we had one of the biggest economic booms. But I think a few bubbles have burst in a… — Gavin Friday Bubbles Copy Share Image
A weird theory I have is we come from a suppressed culture. Ireland is one of the most invaded countries ever. I… — Gavin Friday Country Copy Share Image
I was a child of the '60s basically, which is a real blank. I really started growing up, I think, in the… — Gavin Friday Children Copy Share Image
I was into David Bowie. I attracted long hair and earrings when it was quite a risque thing to do in Dublin.… — Gavin Friday Bowie Copy Share Image
And if you listen to Irish music, they say that kilts came from the middle east. So really I'm an Arab. If… — Gavin Friday Angst Copy Share Image
I am not a huge fan of the Celtic Tiger; I was so glad that you could see people being prosperous, that… — Gavin Friday Ass Copy Share Image
We've got wars. Imagine having more money, you could buy more beer. Have you been to Dublin in its heyday like in… — Gavin Friday Beer Copy Share Image
There is a terrible thing that's been happening probably for the last 20 years or so and it's called the music business.… — Gavin Friday Business Copy Share Image
A lot of singers don't really know who they are. They have this massive insecurity and this massive ego and they are… — Gavin Friday Attention Copy Share Image
My main influences - I loved art. I sounds a little pretentious to say I was into art but I liked drawing.… — Gavin Friday Art Copy Share Image
I don't even think any stimulants really help writing. You talk to most guys and they say, "Hey. I wrote this." And… — Gavin Friday Alcohol Copy Share Image
One of the biggest problems I found with Irish politics and the economic thing was after the war, after World War II,… — Gavin Friday Brother Copy Share Image
We had similar interests with Derek Rowan and Paul Hewson; it sounds really pretentious at 12, 13 year old kids were like… — Gavin Friday Art Copy Share Image
