Domhnall Gleeson Quotes

It is what we do easily and what we like to do that we do well.

I fell into the theatre because I felt I was doing it well, and I stuck to it for the same reason.

I feel like sometimes people on television shows can start taking things for granted, or they don't want to be here or something like that.

It's not actually OK to just be apathetic about anything.

If somebody goes, 'You should go to 135,' my heart's just not into it.

I don't have the fire in the belly right now. It's one of those been there, done that deals.

I want to work with people who are good at what they do, and people who are passionate.

The people can have anything they want, the only problem is they do not want anything.

To his surprise he also discovered that it was possible to be good at what you had little interest in, just as it had been possible to be bad at something, whether painting or poetry, that you cared about a great deal.

I don't want to discount talent and ability, but I still maintain that a lot of it is just sheer desire.

I love music, and I can play a little. But anyone can see the difference between someone who's talented and someone that's not.

When a thing bores you, do not do it.

Seven national crimes: 1. I don't think. 2. I don't know. 3. I don't care. 4. I am too busy. 5. I leave well enough alone. 6. I have no time to read and find out. 7. I am not interested.

If a man has come to that point where he is no content that he says; I do not want to know any more, or do any more or be any more, he is in a state in which he ought to be changed into a mummy.

If you're not passionate, you achieve mediocrity

Genius is power, talent is applicability.

The future belongs to the competent. It belongs to those who are very, very good at what they do. It does not belong to the well meaning.

I used to rap as a kid and people were impressed by it, so it gave me the drive to keep going. Everybody has at least one talent. I guess this is my talent.

I was sailing from tedium to apathy with a side trip to torpor.

Without passion, all the skill in the world won't lift you above craft.

Having only wisdom and talent is the lowest tier of usefulness.

Wayne is truly blessed. He doesn't just have ability, he has a fire inside him.

I'm not lazy, but I don't have that spur on my ass that most people have, like, "Oh, god. I have to get something out or else my career will be over!" I don't really care if my career is over.

Everybody has talent, but ability takes hard work.

I know the biggest crime is just to throw up your hands, Say, This has nothing to do with me, I just want to live as comfortably as I can...