Pierce Brosnan Quotes

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Pierce Brosnan

Profession : Actor

Birth : May 16, 1953

I've been identified with James Bond or Thomas Crown for so long; suave, elegant, sophisticated men in suits. it's like you've been giving the same performance for 20 years.

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I love color. When I paint, I use a lot of color. I love art that has a vibrancy of color and compositions. I adore the Impressionists, and I'm influenced strongly by them as a self-taught artist.

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There's nothing like working with the best actors possible, and if you have a piece of material like, 'Long Way Down' or 'Love Punch,' which allows you to play, then it's just a joy to go to work.

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I left school at 15 feeling fairly useless and not really up to scratch in my education. And I still suffer sometimes from that lack of education.

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Dealing with death is there forever, really, you know, because we all have to face it.

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The forties are very cool and very pastoral. The fifties look like they're pastoral, and then you get a bit more turbulence.

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If you want to do a female version of 'The Expendables,' I'll be in that one.

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I always see myself as a character actor, but Remington Steele was me. I gave up on trying to be any character. I just put myself as me in this world of Remington Steele and the grand pretender.

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I like playing thieves.

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Some people have a tendency to get knocked down in this business and sulk and whine, and they just create a rod for their back, really. You have to have broad shoulders and get through it.

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I will forever be a Bond. It's a small group of men who've made this role. Someone said, More men have walked on the moon than have played James Bond.'

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Someone like Roman Polanski comes with a lifetime of achievement, cinematically.

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I ride horses, I love horses, I've owned horses.

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It never felt real to me. I never felt I had complete ownership over Bond. Because you'd have these stupid one-liners - which I loathed - and I always felt phony doing them.

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My mother was the prettiest woman in the town. He was a bit older than her. They made me. And he split.

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I live a pretty domestic and normal life. I make my kids breakfast most mornings, but nothing too elaborate - soft-boiled eggs and oatmeal.

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I love George Clooney; I think George is brilliant.

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There's always been product placement in Bond movies.

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You always bump into politics in life, and as a man, I'm party to a number of environmental issues that concern me first and foremost, as a man, as a father.

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You're always going to have to prove yourself, because acting is such a capricious game.

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