Quotes

“Well, I think they're all basically the same story. Every culture in the world has them. When you strip it down and analyze it, it's the young man or girl who goes through a trial or ordeal and hits a very low ebb but manages to get guidance from a Merlin type figure.” Liam Neeson

“But, you know, sex is controversial, it just is and it always will be.” Liam Neeson

“Well, I think I've made 44 films and only like four times I've played real characters I'm just drawn to people who have a pioneer spirit, this extraordinary energy and commitment to their cause. Liam Neeson Times, Energy, Spirit Well I think people think sex is controversial. Not always, but certainly it's something to be discussed.” Liam Neeson

“Yes, I'm Catholic; I'm proud of it. But I had lots of Protestant friends.” Liam Neeson

“Kinsey's quest was really for us all to be tolerant and accepting of each other.” Liam Neeson

“I'm constantly reading books on God or the absence of God and atheism.” Liam Neeson

“I have friends who have daughters and there's times I think I'm glad I have boys instead of girls.” Liam Neeson

“I was reared a Catholic but I think every day we ask ourselves, not consciously, what are we doing on this planet? What's it all about?” Liam Neeson

“The putting on of vestments and lighting candles, it's a wonderful ritual that never changes from one Mass to another.” Liam Neeson

“When I see great boxers, it's like reading a wonderful poem.” Liam Neeson

“I never thought about becoming a professional singer, but I am in touch with Bono about releasing a musical movie. It will be about an Irish band during the '70s who are looking for fortune in Las Vegas. I should play the singer of the band but I don't want to sing in front of anybody.” Liam Neeson

“I don't think I'm funny.” Liam Neeson

“Well I was on the jury duty on the Deauville Film Festival, a few years ago.” Liam Neeson

“I have no desire to play King Lear or Hamlet. I never had a grand ambition. I just followed my nose.” Liam Neeson

“You think your life is going one way and then suddenly, you're on another track.” Liam Neeson

“America has been very, very good to me.” Liam Neeson

“As you know, Hollywood loves to pigeonhole all the actors and actresses, and suddenly I got 're-pigeonholed' as an action actor.” Liam Neeson

“Before 'Schindler's List,' I wouldn't have believed movies had a lot of power for social change.” Liam Neeson

“Hollywood is throwing action movies at me.” Liam Neeson

“I can always act.” Liam Neeson

“I had done some flimflam movies, but I didn't understand what being an actor meant anymore.” Liam Neeson

“I have often found that no matter where I meet people in the world, there is a path that leads back to Queen's.” Liam Neeson

“I love working with children.” Liam Neeson

“I loved school.” Liam Neeson

“I think I'm past my due date. I just feel it.” Liam Neeson

“I try to stay fit. I try and do something every day but I don't jog. My body hates jogging.” Liam Neeson

“I'd like to play Ian Paisley, actually. I'd need building up, though he's very frail now.” Liam Neeson

“I'm very much a homebody.” Liam Neeson

“I've made many films and only a few times I've played real people.” Liam Neeson

“I've never been in a street fight.” Liam Neeson