Barry Keoghan Quotes

Barry Keoghan

Profession : Actor

Birth : October 17, 1992

Boxing is something I'm very into.

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I have confidence. I don't know where I got it from.

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You kind of know what kind of reaction a Yorgos Lanthimos movie is going to get.

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Acting brings up a lot of the past. I use my memories, whether they're good or bad.

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I hope I inspire younger ones. Whatever you're into - sports, whatever - just go and do something.

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All I would say is it doesn't matter where you come from. Like, Jim Sheridan comes from the inner city, and he's one of the top ones, a top lad.

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Anyone dying is not easy, but certainly not a mother. Me and my brother, we stuck together. The foster families were good to me, and then my nanny took me in.

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It's not often you get to sit in front of Nicole Kidman in your boxers with a big bowl of spaghetti.

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I went to an open audition for 'Between the Canals,' and that was a big thing. I suddenly thought, 'Ah, yeah!' Then I started getting brought away to do roles. That's when I got taken seriously.

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Foster care was a big part of my life.

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I want a happy family.

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Everyone wants to be Batman; I want to be Robin. I'll make Robin cool. Make him legit.

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My nanny took me in at 12 with my brother, who is a year younger than me. We're the closest brothers you'll ever meet.

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Where I'm from, to do acting is not heard of. Being one of the lads and all, you don't just go, 'Oh, I want to be an actor'. They'd laugh and joke about it.

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It is hard to keep your head sometimes. I just make sure I surround myself with good people.

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I did Christmas plays at school, but they banned me because I was messing about. And I was like, 'Ah, why?' Because I was getting attention, everyone was laughing at me and I was loving it, I thought, 'This feels good!'

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I grew up in Summerhill in Dublin's inner city, and I came across an open audition, and they were looking for inner city kids who had not acted. I signed up.

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Dublin's a great place. It really is. It's a great place. And Ireland, especially, is a great place. I've realized that growing up more. I'm loving my country more as I'm getting older.

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I recently was in the same room as Leonardo DiCaprio, and one of my favorite movies is 'Basketball Diaries.' That movie hits home for me in so many ways, and in that moment, I was like, 'I have to thank this dude.' So I did.

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I've actually eaten in The Ivy in London. I love their shepherd's pie.

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